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ICT issues arrest warrants against Hasina, 10 others

The International Crimes Tribunal on Monday issued arrest warrants for deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her former security adviser Tarique Ahmed Siddique, former Inspector General of Police...

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ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCES: Road to accountability

ENFORCED disappearances are widely recognised as one of the most serious crimes and a grave violation of rights that can be committed against a human being. During the Sheikh Hasina regime, which was toppled on August 5, 2024, enforced disappearances became a serious concern and were widely seen as a method to suppress political dissent...

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STUDENT-MASS UPRISING: Health cards for victims launched

The Bangladesh interim government chief adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, on Wednesday launched health card distribution programme for the victims of the student-led mass uprising that ousted the longest-serving Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina on August 5, 2024...

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Delhi auto parts traders boycott business with Bangladesh

inay Narang, president of the Automotive Parts Merchants’ Association, stated that the Kashmere Gate auto parts market decided to stop business with Bangladesh following reports of allegations of violence against Hindus and attacks on temples...

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Hasina spreads false info  from India: BNP

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Sunday that deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina was engaged in hatching conspiracy and spreading false information...

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$300m laundering: Hasina, Sajeeb under ACC scanner 

The Anti-Corruption Commission on Sunday decided to conduct an inquiry into the allegation against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy of laundering $300 million to the...

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Salman, Menon, Inu among six shown arrested in new cases

Salman F Rahman, private industry affairs adviser to now ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and former ministers Rashed Khan Menon and Hasanul Haq Inu, and three others were shown arrested on Wednesday in six separate cases filed with different police stations in Dhaka...

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Govt owes explanation for failure to arrest accused AL leaders

THE escape of many leaders of the Awami League accused of killing several hundred students and people during the July uprising, who the nation expects to be held to justice, is unacceptable. Such escapes of the perpetrators of the mass murder is an insult to victims and their family. While the former prime minister Sheikh Hasina fled the country to India...

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Bringing information commission back to life demanded

Tathya Adhikar Forum, a platform for accessing information as citizens’ right, demanded that the Bangladesh Information Commission should be brought back to life since its activities remained suspended after the resignation of its three high officials in September following the overthrow of Sheikh Hasina’s government...

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Ousted Bangladesh PM Hasina, family face corrption probe

The Anti-Corruption Commission on Tuesday decided to carry out an inquiry against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her family members over allegations of corruption worth Tk 80,000 crore accumulated from various development projects. Apart from Hasina, her sister Sheikh  Rehana, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy and her niece British MP Tulip Siddiq are also facing the probe.

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Nation in crisis: which way out?

THIS piece is not about the crisis or the chaos that the country is now facing after successfully toppling the autocratic regime of Sheikh Hasina. Rather, it is about the crisis of confidence and social capital or trust — interlinked, nonetheless...

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Investigation of disappearances needs to be impartial, credible

THE Commission of Enquiry on Enforced Disappearances, which the interim government instituted on August 27, in an early report submitted on December 14 says that it has found prima facie involvement of Sheikh Hasina, the prime minister deposed on August 5 when the Awami League government was toppled in a mass uprising, and ranking officials of...

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Govt should ensure women’s role in governance in deeds

GIRLS and women stood up in resistance on their own the way the boys and men did against the 15 years of the authoritarian regime of the Awami League in the July–August uprising. The incident began in July as protests by students seeking reforms in the civil service job reservations but grew to be an uprising towards the end of that month...

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Punishment of Hasina, cohorts demanded

Marking the International Human Rights Day on Tuesday, oppression victims, their families, political and student leaders renewed the call for ensuring punishment for Sheikh Hasina and her accomplices for gross human rights violations during Awami League’s misrule of over 15 years...