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Begum frees Begum

The administration in Dhaka has seemingly responded to pleas from members of Khaleda’s family and the ramifications of the coronavirus pandemic.

Mujib’s centenary

The video message was distinctly addressed to the post-liberation generation (1971) and the Awami League… and not to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, whose support base comprises those who were repatriated from Pakistan, including a few who had helmed the army in liberated Bangladesh.

Hasina grapples with fundamentalist ire

Fundamentalists, piqued by the alleged blasphemy, have given a sixpoint charter of demands which includes removal of the SP, burial of those killed in police firing without any post mortem examination, best medical treatment for those injured, adequate compensation to those killed in firing, release of those arrested by authorities and the hanging of Biplob and his associates.