New Delhi: Reacting to a special court’s order sentencing her to death for ‘crimes against humanity’, former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Monday “wholly denied”...
Hasina, 78, was tried in absentia, as she has been living in self-imposed exile in New Delhi ever since she fled her country in August last year during the upheaval.
An eerie calm before the storm with heavy security deployment in Dhaka as a verdict against deposed PM Sheikh Hasina in a case of alleged crimes against humanity is set to arrive today.
A Dhaka court is set to deliver a televised verdict on Hasina on charges of crimes against humanity for a deadly crackdown on student-led protests in 2024.
India’s Deputy High Commissioner in Dhaka Pawan Badhe was summoned and informed by Bangladesh’s foreign ministry that continued media access to Sheikh Hasina is unhelpful for bilateral ties.
With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.
In their upcoming book, 'Inshallah Bangladesh', authors Deep Halder, Jaideep Mazumdar, and Sahidul Hasan Khokon offer the first full chronicle of the political upheavals in the country in 2024.
'It’s the birth of a new Bangladesh,' says interim leader Muhammad Yunus at the signing ceremony held in Jatiya Sangsad. Jamaat, meanwhile, is still undecided about the charter.
Despite multiple agencies being involved, the US could maintain a clear chain of command. This is something India should consider too, as it defines the theatre command structures.
The latest comment comes as New Delhi and Washington have yet to sign a trade agreement. India’s purchase of Russian oil has reduced, but Moscow remains top source for crude.
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Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.
I am not a fan of sheikh hasina either but why would I listen to this government in Bangladesh ? Rather I would irritate them more and give more safe haven to dissenters of this regime.
This government in Bangladesh is an hostile entity and should be treated as one. We should hold our opinions until the elections happen over there and then take appropriate actions depending on the mood of that government.
I am not kidding when I say but I expect India to be more proactive if Bangladesh funds anti India terror groups. I expect the Pakistan treatment.
I am not a fan of sheikh hasina either but why would I listen to this government in Bangladesh ? Rather I would irritate them more and give more safe haven to dissenters of this regime.
This government in Bangladesh is an hostile entity and should be treated as one. We should hold our opinions until the elections happen over there and then take appropriate actions depending on the mood of that government.
I am not kidding when I say but I expect India to be more proactive if Bangladesh funds anti India terror groups. I expect the Pakistan treatment.