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By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press, DHAKA, Bangladesh—The future of Bangladesh depends on two men who don’t live there, both heirs apparent to the South Asian nation’s most powerful political dynasties. One is a technology consultant who lives in the U.S. with his American wife and young daughter. The other is reportedly studying for a law […]
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DHAKA, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) — Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasian and her arch rival Khaleda Zia held phone talks on Saturday, the first direct conversation between the two leaders of the South Asian country’s politics since January, 2009 when her cabinet took oath of office. They held talks to pave the way for dialogue between […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Oct. 25 (nsnewswire) — Ex-Prime Minister Khaleda Zia party has called a three-day nationwide dawn-to-dusk non-stop strike form Sunday morning to press home its demand for restoration of a non-party caretaker government system to oversee the national elections slated for early 2014. Khaleda Zia, main opposition party chief, announced the strike at a grand rally in capital Dhaka Friday evening, slapping […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Oct. 22 (Yunus Center Press Release) — The 13th Annual Summit of Nobel Peace Prize Laureates that opened on 21 October 2013, is held for the first time in Eastern Europe. “Stand in Solidarity for Peace – Time to Act” is the official motto of the 13th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates. The […]
Read Moreবিসমিল্লাহির রাহমানির রাহিম প্রিয় সাংবাদিক বন্ধুগণ, আসসালামু আলাইকুম। জাতীয় জীবনের এই ক্রান্তিকালে আমি আপনাদের মাধ্যমে প্রিয় দেশবাসীর উদ্দেশে কিছু কথা বলতে চাই। আজ এমন এক সময়, যখন আমাদেরকে ঠিক করতে হবে, আমরা তারা গণতন্ত্র নাকি স্বৈরশাসনকে বেছে নেবো। দেশের অবস্থা সম্পর্কে আপনারা জানেন। গত কয়েক বছরে একের পর এক ঘটে গেছে নানান মর্মান্তিক ঘটনা। রানা প্লাজা […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Oct. 21 (nsnewsire) — Bangladesh’s main opposition party chief discarded Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s all-party interim government proposal and tabled a new formula for polls-time administration. “She has blocked the road to credible elections and created the way to deprive the voting rights of the people,” Chairperson of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Khaleda […]
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