Dhaka, March 14 – Several European and global civil society organizations have called on Tarique Rahman, the new Prime Minister of Bangladesh, to secure the immediate release and proper medical care of imprisoned journalist, writer, freedom fighter, and human rights activist Shahriar Kabir.In...
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Dhaka, March 9 – The Bangladeshi government has ordered the closure of universities across the country to conserve electricity and fuel, as the escalating conflict in the Middle East intensifies the global energy crisis, local media reported on Monday.According to a directive issued by the...
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Dhaka, February 26 – Several litigants in the Barishal district of Bangladesh have been unable to access judicial services following the suspension of court activities for three consecutive days in protest over the arrest of the district bar association and the filing of a case against 12...
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Dhaka, February 18 Bangladesh's newly formed BNP-led government warned on Wednesday that "mob culture" would not be tolerated, amid a rise in mob violence, extrajudicial killings, and attacks on minority communities.Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, the senior-most minister in the new Bangladesh...
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