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Demand for caretaker govt unconstitutional, illegal: Independent US observer Isley
Dhaka: The demand for a caretaker government is unconstitutional and illegal in the present political context of Bangladesh, said Terry L…
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Afghans awaiting US resettlement say they’re being deported from Pakistan back to the Taliban
By Nick Paton Walsh Afghans who were promised a home in the United States after their country fell to the…
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China’s top option for next naval base is Sri Lanka, report says
Colombo: Sri Lanka tops the list of nations that may host a Chinese naval base in the coming years as Beijing…
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Bangladesh: BNP’s sit-ins at Dhaka entry points end amid attacks, arrests
Dhaka: The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party and like-minded organisations sit-in programmes at different Dhaka entry points ended on Saturday amid…
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Bunkers, sniper rifles: Deepening sectarian war in India dents Modi’s image
Imphal: A one-mile stretch of a highway in the lush green foothills of India’s Manipur state has become the symbol of…
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US lawmakers call for free, fair, monitored polls in Pakistan
WASHINGTON: Several lawmakers of the United States, including Congressman Brad Sherman, have called for free, fair, and internationally-monitored general polls…
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BNP, allies to hold sit-in at all Dhaka entry points on Saturday
Dhaka: The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Friday announced that the party and the other like-minded opposition political parties would…
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New arrest warrant issued for ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan
Islamabad: Pakistan’s election commission has issued a non-bailable arrest warrant for former Prime Minister Imran Khan, Geo news reported on…
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EU concerned over human rights, press freedom in Bangladesh
Dhaka: The European Union (EU) Special Representative for Human Rights Eamon Gilmore said they are concerned about the human rights and…
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US condemns ‘brutal’ sexual assault video from India’s Manipur
The United States says it is deeply concerned by reports of a viral video showing two women paraded naked in…
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