Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin resigns nearly 2 years before completing his tenure
In accordance with the Constitution of Bangladesh, the speaker shall perform the duties of the president until the office is occupied by a new president.
In accordance with the Constitution of Bangladesh, the speaker shall perform the duties of the president until the office is occupied by a new president.
The exiled Bangladeshi writer accused sections of the Left of hypocrisy and appeasement politics, while maintaining that her return to Kolkata has been organised by a secular organisation and not any political party.
A sense of hope was earlier raised among the minority Hindus in Bangladesh that their interests and well-being would be protected by the new regime in Dhaka under Prime Minister Tarique Rahman which took office about five months ago.
In viral videos, bulldozer can be seen demolishing an old structure, with the local Hindu community claiming that action was taken against the historic temple in Noakhali.
"We welcome her announcement as we want to ensure justice," Zahed Ur Rahman said, according to local media.
Bangladesh’s latest election marks a dramatic return to competitive politics after years of political closure, but it does so through a mostly familiar cast of characters.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will represent the Government of India at the swearing-in ceremony of the newly-elected government of Bangladesh led by Mr. Tarique Rahman, Chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party
BNP chairman Tarique Rahman, who is set to become the next prime minister after securing a decisive mandate in this week's general election, on Saturday said Bangladesh must remain vigilant and must not allow itself to become a subservient state.
With textile exports to the US worth nearly USD 7.5 billion annually, the Centre said the interim agreement will ensure Indian exporters remain competitive despite Bangladesh’s revised tariff access.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi who has on Friday morning tweeted his congratulations to BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman following his party’s landslide victory in Bangladesh’s national elections may make a personal effort to cultivate the newly minted leader.