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Continued border killing further strains relations with India

Yet another death of a Bangladeshi at the hands of India’s Border Security Force shows a continued disregard of Indian guards for laws and border protocols. It also shows the nullity of the pledges that Indian authorities, including the Border Security Force, have made to end border killing and to never use lethal weapons in border management. On April 16, the Bangladeshi...

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BSF kills Bangladeshi youth

A Bangladeshi national was killed allegedly by the Indian Border Security Force at Madhya Singimari border under Hatibandha upazila in Lalmonirhat district on Wednesday...

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4 Bangladeshi trucks sent back from Benapole

Four Bangladeshi trucks, carrying goods, were sent back from Benapole Port Wednesday evening as India revoked the long-standing trans-shipment facility granted to Bangladesh, which allowed goods to be exported from Bangladesh to third countries via Indian land ports...

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BSF returns 14 Bangladeshis

Fourteen Bangladeshi nationals were returned to the country on Wednesday afternoon after serving different terms of imprisonment in Indian jail for allegedly entering that country illegally...

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Bangladeshi Week under way in Paris

A programme titled Bangladeshi Week aimed at highlighting Bangladesh’s rich cultural heritage and its resilience in the face of environmental challenges is under way in Paris of France, said a press release...

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SAD leader Umama rejects US award honouring women of July-August uprising

Umama Fatema, spokesperson of the Students Against Discrimination, has rejected the US State Department's 'Madeleine Albright Honorary Group Award,' which was given in recognition of the courage and bravery of all Bangladeshi women involved in the July-August uprising in 2024...

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5 Bangladeshi players share lead

Five Bangladeshi players shared the top spot with five others in the open and women’s sections of the Asian Zone 3.2 Chess Championship at the end of the second round now being held in Colombo, Sri Lanka...

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Proxy voting not acceptable as it strangles secrecy of vote

THE Election Commission is mulling over the introduction of proxy voting in the 13th parliamentary elections. The commission thinks that proxy voting would be the most practical solution for it to implement within the time frame left before the elections. In the process, Bangladeshi expatriates could cast their vote through an authorised individual back in Bangladesh. An...

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Election Commission considers proxy voting for expatriate Bangladeshis

The Election Commission is considering the introduction of proxy voting for expatriate Bangladeshis in the 13th parliamentary elections as the commission thinks that this system would be the most practical solution to the issue within the timeframe available for the polls...

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BSF hands over Bangladeshi’s body

The Indian Border Security Force handed over the body of a Bangladeshi youth who was killed in an attack by Khasia people in the neighbouring country when he illegally entered there through Kanaighat border early Friday...

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Teaching people to think for themselves

FEW things make me happier than the opportunity to work with university students, particularly women, encouraging them to think in new ways and to be more confident in expressing their views. Over the years, they have given me feedback that has stunned me. Recently an intern commented that while at her prestigious university the students give many...

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US top remittance source in Feb

Bangladeshi expatriates in the United States sent home the highest remittance amounting to US$491.26 million in February, according to Bangladesh Bank data...

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BANGLADESHI PARTIES: Populist uprising and institutional decay?

BANGLADESHI parties, still gutsy, encounter a heightened existential fear — the disquiet of a deep institutional crisis for them and the nation at large. And yet, parties are strategic to the country’s liberal democratic future. Since prime minister Sheikh Hasina lost power to the unprecedented civil unrest on August 5, 2024 and Nobel laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus-led...

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BSF returns 3 Bangladeshis

The Border Guard Bangladesh on Tuesday said that they brought back three Bangladeshis who were detained by India’s Border Security Force two days ago on penetration charges in the northwestern frontier...

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Amit Shah for deporting Bangladeshis, Rohingyas from Delhi

Union home minister of India Amit Shah on Friday instructed the top brass of the Delhi police to have a clear and swift legal approach while dealing with unauthorised migrants, including Bangladeshis and Rohingyas, in New Delhi city, reported NDTV.

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