Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina criticised the current interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, as ‘illegitimate’
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Bangladesh university students protest interim govt’s move to scrap music and PE teacher posts
Students and teachers from major Bangladeshi universities protested the interim government’s decision to abolish music and PE teacher posts.
Bangladesh temporarily bars entry of controversial hate preacher Zakir Naik ahead of general polls
Bangladesh has temporarily barred Indian-born Islamic preacher Zakir Naik from entering the country amid discussions over a possible visit later this month.
Interim government chief Muhammad Yunus gifts Bangladeshi map featuring north-east India to Pakistan general
Bangladesh’s interim government chief, Muhammad Yunus, has sparked a fresh diplomatic row after reportedly gifting a controversial artwork titled “Art of Triumph” to Pakistan’s Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Sahir Shamshad Mirza
Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar visits Bangladesh, refuses to apologise for 1971 genocide
Bangladesh has demanded an apology for the 1971 genocide from Pakistan and urged it to resolve long-standing historical issues during Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar’s visit to the South Asian country, media reports said. Dar has refused to apologise. He is the senior-most Pakistani leader to visit Bangladesh in more than a decade. During a meeting […]
Bangladesh to hold general polls in February: Muhammad Yunus
Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday said he will ask the Election Commission to organise the general polls in Bangladesh in February next year.
Trump eyes exploring Pakistan’s ‘massive’ oil reserves, hints at future supply to India
US President Donald Trump has announced that his nation signed a deal to develop and explore “massive oil reserves” in Pakistan
Bangladesh’s interim government pays $384 million to Adani Power, trims dues under power deal
Bangladesh paid Adani Power USD 384 million so far in June, significantly trimming its outstanding dues under agereement
Bangladesh: Muhammad Yunus says general polls to be held in April 2026
Interim government chief Muhammad Yunus says Bangladesh to vote to elect the new government next year in April 2026
Bangladesh redefines ‘freedom fighter’; Sheikh Mujib among 400 dropped
The ordinance, issued on Tuesday night, June 3, amends the National Freedom Fighters Council Act and introduces a new category called “associates of the Liberation War”, local media reports said.
