DHAKA: A hand grenade (or crude bomb) exploded at a polling station in Gopalganj district, Bangladesh. According to Bangladeshi media reports, the explosion at the polling station in Gopalganj injured 3 people, who were immediately rushed to the hospital for medical treatment. The blast caused partial damage to the main entrance of the polling station. […]
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DHAKA: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has announced a major leadership change after its standing committee unanimously appointed Tarique Rahman as the party’s new chairman. The decision was approved during a meeting of the BNP Standing Committee held on Friday night at the party’s Gulshan office. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir confirmed the
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed condolences on Tuesday over the death of Bangladesh’s first female prime minister, Khaleda Zia. He described her as a committed friend of Pakistan. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) said Zia died at the age of 80 after a prolonged illness. She passed away at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka, where
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