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West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer moves to delete Niutan Das from electoral rollWest Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer has initiated the process to remove Niutan Das's name from the state's voter list. This action follow...
Ex-Bangladesh speaker, former commerce minister arrested in murder caseFormer Bangladesh speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury and ex-commerce minister Tipu Munshi have been arrested over the killing of a goldsmith ...
Fresh murder case filed against ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina over fish trader's deathSheikh Hasina: A fresh murder case has been lodged against ex-Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 62 others concerning the death of...
Bangladesh's inflation spikes 12-year high to 11.66% in July amid widespread anti-quota protestsBangladesh faced significant turmoil in July as inflation surged to a 12-year high of 11.66 per cent, sparked by widespread student protest...
Bangladesh unrest: Sheikh Hasina's son accuses foreign intelligence, claims protests were instigatedSajeeb Wazed Joy also questioned the presence of weapons among the protestors and emphasized that his mother, Sheikh Hasina, chose to leave...
Bangladesh crisis: How student protests brought in a new leaderA student-led uprising in Bangladesh against government hiring rules culminated in the prime minister fleeing. Nobel Peace Prize winner Muh...
Bangladesh Riots: Why are thousands of students protesting against PM Sheikh Hasina? Is Pakistan Army, ISI behind unrest?Bangladesh Protest News: Bangladesh's student protests over a government job quota system evolved into a large-scale anti-government moveme...
Bangladesh: Anti-Discrimination student movement to hold "March to Dhaka" todayThe anti-discrimination student movement organized a "March to Dhaka" to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her cab...
Pakistan mission in Dhaka suspected of backing anti-Hasina movementThe civil society in Bangladesh has accused the Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka of interfering in the country’s internal affairs. This in...
Bangladesh restores internet as students call off job-quota protestsBangladesh has restored internet services as normalcy returns following student protests against job quota reforms, which resulted in nearl...
Bangladesh crawls back to normalcy after violent clashes that killed nearly 200 peopleSince July 16, at least 197 people have been killed in violence, the leading Bengali-language Prothom Alo daily reported Wednesday. The Ass...
Bangladesh unrest: Sheikh Hasina Govt accuses BNP, JeI of attempting to grab power by violenceBangladesh's Sheikh Hasina government has accused the opposition BNP and its ally Jamaat-e-Islami of using student protests against reserva...
Bangladesh protests: 379 students enter India from violence-hit country through Tripura border in last 2 days379 students, including three Nepalese, entered India from violence-hit Bangladesh through Tripura check posts. The violence stems from stu...
Tripura: BSF assists return of Indian students amid violent protests in BangladeshProtests in Bangladesh against job quotas resulted in nationwide curfews, school closures, and deaths. Violent reactions included attacks o...
Bangladesh’s top court scales back government jobs quota after deadly unrest killed scoresBangladesh's top court on Sunday scaled back -- but did not abolish -- a contentious quota system for civil service job applicants after th...
Sheikh Hasina govt calls in army as Bangladesh job quota crisis deepens, India keeps a close watchAmid protests over quota reforms leading to 32 deaths and 2,500 injuries, the Hasina government deployed the Army. Violence incited by Jama...
Bangladesh government says ready to hold talks with quota protesters; Army deployed nationwideFollowing violence over the job quota system, Bangladesh will hold talks with students, led by Law and Education Ministers. Border Guard Ba...