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Bangladesh Tribunal Pushes Investigation of Former PM Sheikh Hasina and Allies
International Crimes Tribunal in Dhaka has granted investigators a one-month deadline to complete a probe into former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her associates, who face charges of crimes against humanity following a deadly mass uprising earlier this year. Judge Golam Mortuza Majumdar, leading a three-member tribunal, set December 17 as the final date for…
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Bangladesh Faces Deadly Dengue Outbreak: Climate Change Fuels Surge in Cases
Dhaka, November 19, 2024 — Bangladesh is grappling with one of its worst dengue outbreaks in history, with at least 407 deaths and 78,595 hospital admissions reported so far this year, according to official data. Health authorities are treating 4,173 patients, with 1,835 in the capital Dhaka, and 2,338 elsewhere across the country. The unrelenting…
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Muhammad Yunus Calls for Patience as Bangladesh Prepares for Reform and Elections
Dhaka, November 19, 2024—Interim leader Muhammad Yunus marked 100 days in office with a televised address, appealing to the nation for patience as his administration works to implement sweeping electoral and institutional reforms. The Nobel laureate, tasked with leading Bangladesh’s transitional government after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted in August, pledged to deliver…
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Bangladesh’s Interim Leader Muhammad Yunus Demands Action, Not Negotiation, on Climate Crisis
Bangladesh’s interim leader, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, has called for a radical shift in approach to global climate talks, urging wealthier nations to cease negotiations and instead take immediate responsibility for ir role in the climate crisis. Speaking from Baku, Azerbaijan, Yunus framed the issue as a matter of justice, emphasizing that the country most…
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Bangladesh Tribunal Seeks Interpol Red Notice for Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Over Protest Deaths
In a historic move, a special tribunal in Bangladesh has formally requested Interpol to issue a red notice for the arrest of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, following her departure from the country amid allegations of responsibility for hundreds of protester deaths. This development comes three months after a mass uprising against Hasina’s government, which…
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Bangladesh’s Interim Government Faces Backlash Amid Rising Worker Protests and Economic Demands
Dhaka, November 12, 2024 — Bangladesh’s interim government, led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, is facing increasing challenges as large-scale protests from various social sectors, particularly among rural electrification workers and garment employees, gain momentum. This backlash comes amid concerns within the government over the potential resurgence of influence from the recently ousted Awami League…
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Bangladesh Under Pressure as Indian Energy Giants Demand Payment, High Court Launches Review of Power Contracts
Amid mounting debts to Indian energy companies, Bangladesh faces increasing pressure to clear overdue payments to Adani Power and suppliers, fueling tensions as Dhaka grapples with its tight foreign reserve situation. In a recent move, Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) issued a $173 million Letter of Credit (LC) to Adani Power, responding to the company’s…
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Hasina’s Trump Poster Plot: Indian Media Fuels False Narrative in Bangladesh Protests
Bangladesh’s ex-Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina—now in exile in India—has reportedly called on her supporters to stage protests on November 10, 2024, carrying placards of Donald Trump, the U.S. president-elect, alongside American flags. This move is believed to be part of her broader strategy to escalate tensions and challenge the interim government. Supporters of Sheikh Hasina…
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Bangladesh Seeks Extradition of Two Businessmen from Malaysia in Labor Trafficking and Money Laundering Investigation
In a significant move to address ongoing issues in migrant labor recruitment, Bangladeshi authorities have formally requested Malaysia to arrest and extradite two businessmen implicated in alleged money laundering, extortion, and trafficking of Bangladeshi migrant workers. Two men, Aminul Islam, and Ruhul Amin, are accused of orchestrating a system that exploited Bangladeshi workers heading to…
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Adani Group Threatens to Halt Power Supply to Bangladesh Over Unpaid Dues Amid Economic Turmoil
Dhaka, Bangladesh – Indian conglomerate Adani Group, owned by billionaire Gautam Adani, has begun reducing electricity supplies to Bangladesh and is threatening to cut off power exports completely unless overdue payments are addressed. This pressure on Bangladesh’s power sector comes at a critical moment, as the interim government grapples with economic uncertainty and increased energy…
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Global Youth Rise: Student Protests in Bangladesh and the U.S. Highlight Shared Struggle for Justice and Free Speech
In a year marked by social and political unrest, students in Bangladesh and the United States have taken to the streets, advocating for justice, equity, and freedom to express our beliefs. Despite vast cultural and political differences, these movements share a common thread: the demand for accountability and the courage to stand against authoritarianism and…
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Hindus in Muslim-majority Bangladesh rally to demand protection from attacks – The Associated Press
Hindus in Muslim-majority Bangladesh rally to demand protection from attacks The Associated PressView Full Coverage on Google News
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Bangladesh Interim Leader Yunus Pushes Reform, Bars Awami League from Immediate Political Role
Dhaka, Bangladesh – Nobel laureate and Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus sharply criticized the recently ousted Awami League (AL) on Tuesday, accusing the party of having “all characteristics of fascism” and indicating it has “no place” in the country’s politics in immediate future. Yunus, 84, made the remarks in an interview with Financial Times following…
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Exiled and Under Attack: Bangladesh’s Former Ruling Student Wing Faces Retribution and Bans Under New Regime
Dhaka, Bangladesh – Fahmi, a 24-year-old former student leader at Dhaka University, is now a fugitive. Once a dominant figure within Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) — the student wing of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League (AL) party — Fahmi is one of thousands now hiding, facing threats of arrest, violence, and social exile…
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Fresh tension grips Bangladesh as student protesters demand president’s resignation – The Associated Press
Fresh tension grips Bangladesh as student protesters demand president’s resignation The Associated Press Why students in Bangladesh are protesting again The Indian Express Anti-government protesters storm presidential palace in Bangladesh – video The Guardian Student leaders meet BNP for political consensus Daily Sun Video | Is Bangladesh Becoming Pakistan? Will Trudeau Step Down? All This And More On India…
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Biden agrees to give Ukraine anti-personnel mines – BBC.com
Biden agrees to give Ukraine anti-personnel mines BBC.com Biden makes another Ukraine policy shift with approval of sending anti-personnel mines Fox News ‘Frankly shocking’: Human rights groups thrash Biden’s decision to send land mines to Ukraine POLITICO Ukraine-Russia war: US criticised for sending landmines to Kyiv BBC.com Analysis: What is the UK’s Storm Shadow missile and how is Ukraine…
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Finland urges NATO, EU to shield critical networks after undersea cables damaged – POLITICO Europe
Finland urges NATO, EU to shield critical networks after undersea cables damaged POLITICO Europe Severing of Baltic Sea Cables Was ‘Sabotage,’ Germany Says The New York Times Chinese Ship Suspected of Undersea Cable Sabotage Detained in ‘NATO Lake’ Newsweek US allies accuse Russia of ‘escalating hybrid activities’ against NATO, EU nations after data cables severed Fox News
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Tech Stocks Rally as Nasdaq Leads Mixed Market Amid Global Uncertainty
U.S. stock markets ended Tuesday’s trading session with mixed performances as investors balanced concerns about geopolitical risks against a strong showing by tech stocks. Nasdaq Composite outperformed the indices, buoyed by optimism surrounding Nvidia (NVDA) ahead of its earnings report. Index Performance Key Drivers 1. Nvidia Boosts Nasdaq Nvidia, a major player in artificial intelligence…
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Germany suspects sabotage after undersea internet cables are severed – The Washington Post
Germany suspects sabotage after undersea internet cables are severed The Washington Post Germany suspects sabotage over severed undersea cables in Baltic BBC.com US allies accuse Russia of ‘escalating hybrid activities’ against NATO, EU nations after data cables severed Fox News European nations denounce Russian hybrid attacks, cable cut probes launched Reuters
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US awaits Lebanon response to Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire plan – BBC.com
US awaits Lebanon response to Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire plan BBC.com Live updates: The latest on war in the Middle East CNN In Lebanon, US envoy Hochstein says deal to end fighting is ‘within our grasp’ The Times of Israel Lebanon, Hezbollah agree to US proposal for ceasefire with Israel, Lebanese official says Reuters Israel and Lebanon expected to start indirect…
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Hong Kong Sentences 45 Pro-Democracy Activists in Landmark National Security Trial
November 19, 2024 — A Hong Kong court has sentenced 45 pro-democracy leaders to prison for subversion, marking the most extensive trial under the controversial National Security Law (NSL). Among those jailed were Benny Tai, a prominent law professor, and Joshua Wong, a long-time activist, who received sentences of 10 years and more than four…
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Ukraine Gains U.S. Approval to Strike Inside Russia Using Long-Range Missiles
In a pivotal moment for Ukraine’s defense efforts, President Joe Biden has permitted Kyiv to deploy U.S.-supplied Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) to strike targets deep within Russian territory. This decision marks a significant shift in U.S. policy, signaling heightened Western support for Ukraine as it faces renewed challenges on the battlefield. ATACMS Deployment in…
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Bangladesh Tribunal Pushes Investigation of Former PM Sheikh Hasina and Allies
International Crimes Tribunal in Dhaka has granted investigators a one-month deadline to complete a probe into former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her associates, who face charges of crimes against humanity following a deadly mass uprising earlier this year. Judge Golam Mortuza Majumdar, leading a three-member tribunal, set December 17 as the final date for…
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Bangladesh Faces Deadly Dengue Outbreak: Climate Change Fuels Surge in Cases
Dhaka, November 19, 2024 — Bangladesh is grappling with one of its worst dengue outbreaks in history, with at least 407 deaths and 78,595 hospital admissions reported so far this year, according to official data. Health authorities are treating 4,173 patients, with 1,835 in the capital Dhaka, and 2,338 elsewhere across the country. The unrelenting…
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Muhammad Yunus Calls for Patience as Bangladesh Prepares for Reform and Elections
Dhaka, November 19, 2024—Interim leader Muhammad Yunus marked 100 days in office with a televised address, appealing to the nation for patience as his administration works to implement sweeping electoral and institutional reforms. The Nobel laureate, tasked with leading Bangladesh’s transitional government after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted in August, pledged to deliver…
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Ancient History of Bangladesh: Gangaridai to Dhaka
Bangladesh has a rich historical tapestry, with a significant chapter dating back to ancient times as part of the Ganges delta civilization. The region has seen the rise and fall of various empires and dynasties, including the Maurya and Gupta Empires. During the medieval period, Bengal became a prominent centre for trade and commerce. From…
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The Ganges Delta Civilization
The Ganges Delta civilization or Bengal Civilization refers to the ancient civilization that developed in the region of the Ganges Delta. The Ganges Delta civilization is considered one of the earliest and most important civilizations in ancient southeast Asia, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Neolithic period. Over time, the civilization developed…
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The Indian Ghost in Wikipedia & The History of Bengal
The history of Bengal, a region in South Asia, is marked by a rich tapestry of cultures, languages, and ethnicities. However, when one delves into online sources, such as Wikipedia, the portrayal of Bengal’s history appears to be subject to a particular perspective that may not adequately represent the diversity of the region. One of…
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Bengalis who are not Bangali anymore !
The term “Bengali,” or its British counterpart “Bangali,” is ascribed to individuals who speak the Bangla language and bear a heritage deeply rooted in the historical narrative of blood and conspiracy. This captivating tale traces its origins back to the era of Alexander the Great and unfolds against the backdrop of British machinations post the…
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Directorate General of Forces Intelligence – DGFI – History and Profile
The Directorate General of Forces Intelligence, commonly known as DGFI, stands as Bangladesh’s most influential intelligence agency, operating both within and beyond the nation’s borders. Its primary mission is to safeguard national security and uphold the paramount interests of Bangladesh. DGFI plays a pivotal role in ensuring the sovereignty and security of the country The…
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Gangaridai
Gangaridai was an ancient kingdom located in the Bengal region of South Asia. According to ancient Greek and Roman records, it was one of the most powerful and prosperous states of the world in the 4th century BCE. The kingdom was ruled by a powerful monarch, and its army was renowned for its chariots and…
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United Bengal
The wikipedia page of united bengal is under constant change by agents/biased editors . You can not trust the information in wikipedia article of United Bengal . United Bengal is a political ideology for a unified Bengali-speaking nation in South Asia. The ideology developed among Bengali nationalists after the first partition of Bengal in 1905. The British-ruled Bengal Presidency was divided into Western Bengal and Eastern Bengal and Assam to weaken…
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The Greatness of Bengal and Future Ahead By Samier Mansur
A fantastic presentation by Samier Mansur in Ted Talk Dhaka. We found its one of the greatest presentation About Bengal in the web.
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Vanga Kingdom ( Pundra,Anga)
Vanga Kingdom is a 1500 BC Iron Age Kingdom in Ganges delta of South Asia. The Name Bengal or Bangla was originated from Vanga. The Bengali people are the descendants of the Vanga Kingdom. The founders of Angas, Vangas, Kalingas, Pundras, and Suhmas shared a common ancestry. Pundra , Vanga ,anga was an early Iron…
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Governments of Bangladesh & its GDP
This is the detail list of Bangladesh various government formed since its declaration of Independence . The mentioned date is the forming date of the Government . The GDP data collected from world bank data center . No Governments of Bangladesh Date GDP 1 Provisional Government of Bangladesh – April 17, 1971 GDP: $ 8.75 B…
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