Timeline: Sheikh Hasina’s reign ends after 15 years | Sheikh Hasina News
Hasina, known as the iron lady of Bangladesh, resigns and flees the country after weeks of deadly protests. Sheikh Hasina became Bangladesh prime
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At Olympics, India’s top women wrestlers have more at stake than medals | Paris Olympics 2024
Rohtak, India – On a hot summer afternoon, a strapping, fit man in his 30s drove his SUV to the outskirts of the
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In India’s Assam, ‘hopes dashed’ for high returns on oil palm production | Business and Economy
Jorhat, India: Priya Ram Duwarah has planted 60 oil palm seedlings in his half-hectare (1.2 acres) of agricultural land at Mohara village in
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Shot in the eyes, victims of Bangladesh protest violence face dark future | Protests
Dhaka, Bangladesh — Within the sterile walls of the National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital (NIOH) in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, a sombre scene
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Bangladesh minister defends gov’t response to protests amid calls for probe | Protests News
Bangladesh’s minister of state for information and broadcasting has defended the government’s handling of mass protests, as United Nations experts called for an
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Bangladesh imposes shutdown as death toll from student protests mounts | Protests News
Communications blackout persists as deadly crackdown on demonstrators continues in the nation of 170 million. Bangladesh enforced a nationwide curfew to quash student-led
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Bangladesh student protests over jobs escalate, telecoms disrupted | Protests News
Death toll expected to rise amid violence that has seen government buildings torched and telecommunications disrupted. Dozens of people have been killed in
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