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Tulip Siddiq brands corruption trial in Bangladesh a 'farce'

Trial of Labour MP Tulip Siddiq begins in Bangladesh

The trial of Labour MP Tulip Siddiq over corruption allegations has formally begun in Bangladesh. The former minister did not attend the hearing, where investigators from the country's corruption watchdog set out the case against her and 20 other individuals, including her aunt, her mother, her brother and her sister.

The Business Standard · 2h

Tulip Siddiq slams Bangladesh corruption trial as 'political vendetta'

Siddiq said the allegations against her have “repeatedly shifted” over the past year but that she has “never been contacted by the Bangladeshi authorities once”

Las Vegas Sun · 16h

Bangladeshi officials testify against former British minister Tulip Siddiq in anti-corruption trial

Bangladeshi anti-corruption officials testified in court on Wednesday against former British Minister Tulip Siddiq, accused of using her familial connection to deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to obtain state-owned land plots in the South Asian country.

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Malaysia, Bangladesh among regional partners sending peace mission to Myanmar

Malaysia, Bangladesh and some regional partners will send a joint delegation to Myanmar to push for peace and humanitarian ...

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Visuals of old jet crash misrepresented as recent Bangladesh air tragedy

Footage of an aircraft on fire plummeting mid-air circulated in social media posts falsely linking it to the fighter jet ...

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Bangladesh interim leader Yunus vows clean, acceptable elections

Bangladesh's caretaker government is racing to complete democratic and economic reforms deemed necessary conditions for a free and fair election next February. It will be the first polls since violent ...

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OVL, OIL pull out of two Bangladesh oil blocks after Petrobangla invokes guarantees

The two companies, in consortium with Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration & Production Company (BAPEX), had jointly bid for shallow offshore blocks SS-04 and SS-09. OVL and OIL each held a 45% ...

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Bangladesh's interim leader says parliamentary election will take place in February

In a televised address, Muhammad Yunus said he would request the Election Commission to organise the vote before the Muslim ...

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Bangladesh dengue deaths top 100, August could be worse

Bangladesh is experiencing a surge in dengue cases and deaths, with health experts warning that August could bring an even ...

A year after a bloody uprising, Bangladesh is far from political stability

Bangladesh is marking one year of the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Aug. 5 amid hopes and desperation for ...

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Bangladesh faces political unrest and uncertainty a year after leader’s resignation

One year ago, a popular uprising in Bangladesh led to the deposal of its long-serving prime minister. It came as the country ...

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‘Bengal same as Bangladesh’: Kolkata father, son denied Noida hotel room; OYO drops property

An IT professional and his 14-year-old son from Newtown in West Bengal's Kolkata were allegedly refused a room by a hotel in ...

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Students rally in Dhaka, pledge to build a 'new Bangladesh'

A new political party formed by students who led an anti-government movement that ousted the former prime minister has ...

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Bangladesh Won’t Hold General Elections Until Reforms, Says NCP

The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has stated that Bangladesh will not conduct general elections until key political and ...

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