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Sheikh Hasina Returns from China Tour Midway, Makes Key Announcement for India

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has recently made headlines by cutting short her visit to China and making a significant announcement concerning the Teesta River Development Project, a point of interest for both India and China. On her return, she...
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Awami League’s Victory in Boycotted Bangladesh Elections

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Awami League party have been declared the winner of the Bangladesh general election, marking an unprecedented fourth consecutive term in the country. The Awami League won at least 222 out of 300 parliamentary seats,...
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Why did Sheikh Hasina Praise India on Voting Day?

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed her gratitude to India for its support during the 1971 Liberation War and for providing shelter after the loss of her family in 1975. She recounted the horrors of her family's massacre in 1975...
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Bangladesh’s Incomplete Public Works: A Hurdle for Ruling Party’s Re-Election

Bangladesh's ruling Awami League has been promoting big-ticket infrastructure projects, including an airport terminal and a nuclear plant, as it campaigns for reelection. Critics argue that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's self-praise in South Asia is a tactic to shift attention...
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Bangladesh purchase 10 Airbus planes from France, Macron targeting China in discussions with Sheikh Hasina

Dhaka French President Emmanuel Macron is on a tour of Bangladesh, where he held bilateral talks with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The two countries signed an agreement to purchase 10 Airbus aircraft from France and exchanged letters of intent...
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina meets with Sonia Gandhi

G20 Summit: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina meets with Sonia Gandhi

New Delhi The G-20 heads of state have begun arriving in Delhi, with the main opposition party's Congress leaders less likely to attend the event. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge will remain in Chhattisgarh for two days, while senior party leader...
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to attend BRICS summit in Johannesburg

Dhaka Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to attend the BRICS meeting in Johannesburg at the invitation of South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa. Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen announced that the Prime Minister will participate in the "BRICS-Africa...