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Jasim Mohammad | How Modi stayed statesmanlike despite attacks on Hindus in Bangla

The minority population such as Hindus would not be safe under the rule of the Awami League, led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

30 Oct 2021 7:45 AM

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Colonial era tools don’t belong in a democracy

Justice delayed is justice denied, especially in district and subordinate courts where 33.3 million cases were pending last year

17 Aug 2021 2:06 AM

A sour note in Dhaka, US still in a flux: 2019 has shaky start

The Bangladesh election was a sour note at the end of what has generally been a dismal year.

03 Jan 2019 1:13 AM

Hasina can ignore her rivals at her own peril

But Hasina, and India, would do well to see the red flags ahead.

02 Jan 2019 1:10 AM

Bangladesh intensifies security as Hasina seeks re-election on Sunday

13 people have been killed in clashes between supporters of Awami League and activists of opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party.

29 Dec 2018 6:05 PM

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Bangladesh deploys 6 lakh security forces ahead of elections today

The forces include elite Rapid Action Battalion, navy, border and coast guards and auxiliary police units -- are providing security.

29 Dec 2018 1:39 PM

Opposition braces for a tough fight in Bangla election

Recently, however, a number of developments have upped the excitement.

24 Nov 2018 1:01 AM

14-yr-old hit by crane on way to school, dies

Anjali was treated at Calcutta Medical Research Instiute for injuries at right hand.

08 Apr 2018 4:42 AM

Bangladesh: 11 who attempted to assassinate Sheikh Hasina, get 20 years jail term

The Dhaka court also handed down life imprisonment to the accused for blasting bombs on the same day in 1989 at the house of Ms Hasina.

30 Oct 2017 10:49 AM

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