BANGLADESH POLITICS
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Politics
Opposition boycott sets stage for one-sided Bangladesh election
Dhaka, Nov 30 (EFE).– Bangladesh is poised for one-sided election on Jan. 7, as major opposition parties, including the Bangladesh…
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Thousands gather in Bangladesh to demand PM Hasina’s resignation
Dhaka, July 28 (EFE).- Thousands of supporters of the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) gathered in Dhaka for a grand…
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Bangladesh allows largest Islamist party to hold its first rally in decade
Dhaka, June 10 (EFE).- Bangladesh’s largest Islamist political party, Jamaat-e-Islami, held its first public rally on Saturday in over a…
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Former judge Shahabuddin set to become new president of Bangladesh
Dhaka, Feb 12 (EFE).- Bangladesh’s ruling Awami League party on Sunday picked a retired judge and a member of the…
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Bangladesh to get new president after decade
Dhaka, Jan 25 (EFE).– The Bangladesh parliament will elect a new president in nearly a decade on Feb.19, the election…
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Thousands protest in Bangladesh seeking PM Hasina’s resignation
Dhaka, Jan 11 (EFE).- Thousands of opposition supporters demonstrated in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka on Wednesday, calling for Prime Minister Sheikh…
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Senior Bangladesh opposition leaders walk free from jail
Dhaka, Jan 9 (EFE).- Bangladesh freed two top leaders of the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Monday, a month…
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Crime & Justice
50 Bangladesh opposition leaders jailed for attack on Hasina 2 decades ago
Dhaka, Feb 4 (efe-epa).- A Bangladesh court on Thursday sent 50 opposition members up to 10 years in jail after…
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