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politics Feb 10, 2026, 10:14 AM
Shafiqur Rahman seeks to establish Islamist governance in Bangladesh - General elections in Bangladesh are set for February 12, 2026, with Shafiqur Rahman emerging as a key candidate.
- The Jamaat-e-Islami party, previously banned, seeks to make a significant comeback after the 2024 uprising.
- The outcome of the elections may dramatically affect Bangladesh's governance and regional relations.
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business Jan 19, 2026, 3:14 PM
Russian company delivers 30,000 tons of potash to Bangladesh for humanitarian aid - Uralchem, a Russian fertilizer company, donated 30,000 tons of potash to Bangladesh to support local farmers.
- The fertilizer delivery was coordinated by the World Food Program and follows a series of humanitarian donations since 2022.
- This donation reinforces Uralchem's commitment to combating hunger and promoting sustainable agriculture amidst geopolitical tensions.
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politics Dec 22, 2025, 9:14 AM
Lynching of Hindu man escalates tensions between India and Bangladesh - Dipu Chandra Das, a Hindu garment factory worker, was lynched in Bangladesh due to blasphemy allegations, inciting protests in India.
- Demonstrators clashed with police in New Delhi while calling for action regarding violence against Hindus in Bangladesh.
- The incident has strained diplomatic relations between India and Bangladesh, emphasizing the urgency for both governments to handle the unrest.
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politics Dec 19, 2025, 7:00 AM
Trapped journalists rescued as protests erupt after activist's death - Sharif Osman Hadi, a key political activist and critic of the former government, was shot on December 12, 2024, and succumbed to his injuries on December 19, 2024.
- Following his death, violent protests erupted across Bangladesh, particularly targeting the Daily Star and Prothom Alo newspapers, leading to significant destruction.
- The incident has raised concerns about political stability and the future of journalistic freedoms in Bangladesh amidst upcoming national elections.
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environment Nov 21, 2025, 8:16 PM
Earthquake disrupts Bangladesh–Ireland cricket Test match - An earthquake, measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale, struck the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka during a cricket match.
- The match was temporarily halted while safety protocols were evaluated, after which play resumed.
- Bangladesh aims to seal a 2-0 series win after successfully winning the first Test match the previous week.
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politics Nov 17, 2025, 7:14 PM
Bangladesh demands India return Sheikh Hasina after death sentence - Bangladesh's interim government has requested India extradite Sheikh Hasina and Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, both sentenced to death.
- The verdict follows violent protests in 2024 that resulted in significant casualties, leading to accusations of crimes against humanity.
- Tensions between Bangladesh and India may escalate depending on India's response to the extradition request.
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