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Interim govt in Bangladesh bans Awami League’s student wing Chhatra League under terror act, accuses it of mass murder, rape, torture

OpIndia Staff - 24 October, 2024

The interim government in Bangladesh has banned Bangladesh Chhatra League, the student wing of Awami League, under the terrorism act

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Bangladesh Interim Government to bar Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League from contesting elections, decision on banning the party under consideration

OpIndia Staff - 20 October, 2024

The Interim Government in Bangladesh will not allow the Awami League party to participate in political process, said the chief adviser's office

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Bangladesh: Former Awami student wing leader, who left politics long ago, beaten to death in Rajshahi, earlier his leg was severed by Jamaat student...

OpIndia Staff - 8 September, 2024

A former leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League, the student wing of Bangladesh Awami League, was lynched by a mob on 7 September night in Rajshahi.

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Bangladesh: Awami League MP Bahauddin, who demonised Durga Puja as ‘festival of alcohol’ takes shelter in India illegally along with his daughter

OpIndia Staff - 3 September, 2024

Given that he belonged to Awami League and 'protestors' began hunting down the ruling politicians, Bahauddin escaped to India illegally about 10 days ago. He is currently staying with a politician in Kolkata.

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May seek extradition of Sheikh Hasina, but it will be an embarrassing situation for the Indian government: Bangladesh foreign affairs advisor

ANI - 31 August, 2024

Bangladesh foreign affairs advisor Mohammed Touhid Hossain has said that his country could consider seeking the extradition of Sheikh Hasinabut that would create an “embarrassing situation for the Indian government.”

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Former general secretary of student wing of Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League dies while attempting to flee to India from Bangladesh

ANI - 25 August, 2024

Ishak Ali Khan Panna, a former General Secretary of the Bangladesh Chhatra League and a member of the Pirojpur District Awami League, died on Saturday while attempting to flee to Meghalaya

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‘Fire was accidental, spread from neighbouring Awami League building’: Jamaat-e-Islami supported Pinaki Bhattacharya whitewashes burning of Bangladeshi Hindu musician Rahul Ananda’s house

Paurush Gupta - 14 August, 2024

Following the incident on 5th August, sources linked with family of Rahul Anand family and the founding member of the band had mentioned that a mob attacked and “torched” the musician’s house.

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Pro-Pak allegiance, radical Islamism and the orgy of violence: Read why Sheikh Hasina govt banned Jamaat-e-Islami in Bangladesh

Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury - 2 August, 2024

From July 17, Jamaat-e-Islami, along with Al Qaeda-connected BNP perpetrated countrywide mayhem by hijacking student’s protests demanding reform in quota system in government jobs.

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Is Sheikh Hasina becoming a weak ruler? Failure to counter propaganda, growing Islamism, weaponisation of violence and more

Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury - 27 July, 2024

Following the countrywide mayhem in Bangladesh, media commentaries are already questioning the organisational capabilities of the ruling Awami League.

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