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Bangladesh’s Next General Elections Likely by December or March: CA Press Secretary

February 25, 2025

Dhaka, Feb 24 (BSS): The next parliamentary elections in Bangladesh are expected to take place either in December this year or by March 2026, according to Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. Speaking at a press briefing at the Foreign Service Academy, Alam addressed queries regarding the election timeline. He emphasized that Chief Adviser Professor […]

UK to Announce New Sanctions Against Russia on February 24

February 23, 2025

LONDON, Feb 23, 2025 (BSS/TASS) – The United Kingdom is set to impose a new and significant round of sanctions on Russia, Foreign Secretary David Lammy confirmed on February 23. The announcement will be made on February 24, marking the third anniversary of Russia’s ongoing special military operation in Ukraine. Lammy emphasized that these new […]

Germany Votes Amid Far-Right Surge and Trump’s Shadow

February 23, 2025

BERLIN, Feb 23, 2025 (BSS/AFP) – German voters head to the polls on Sunday in a high-stakes election dominated by the rise of the far-right and the dramatic return of Donald Trump to the White House. With conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz widely expected to unseat Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the election could signal a significant shift […]

Zelensky Resists U.S. Minerals Deal Amid Growing Tensions

February 23, 2025

KYIV, Ukraine, Feb 22, 2025 (BSS/AFP) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is not prepared to sign a deal granting the United States preferential access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals, a Ukrainian source told AFP on Saturday. The proposed agreement, backed by U.S. President Donald Trump, is intended as compensation for the billions of dollars in […]

Trump Seeks Compensation for U.S. Aid to Ukraine

February 23, 2025

NATIONAL HARBOR, United States, Feb 23, 2025 (BSS/AFP) – U.S. President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he is pushing for compensation from Ukraine in exchange for the billions of dollars in wartime aid provided by the United States. Speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) near Washington, Trump revealed ongoing negotiations with Kyiv over […]

Donald Trump Reaffirms Reciprocal Tariffs for India: ‘Getting Ready to Do It’

February 23, 2025

Washington, D.C., Feb 22, 2025 – Former U.S. President Donald Trump has reiterated his plan to impose reciprocal tariffs on trade partners, including India and China, emphasizing that his administration would implement a fair tariff policy to counter foreign duties on American goods. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Trump stated, […]

The ‘New Silent Ones’: Dissent in Putin’s Russia

February 23, 2025

Moscow, February 23, 2025 (BSS/AFP) – In today’s Russia, opposing the government’s military campaign in Ukraine has become a dangerous choice, forcing critics into silence. These quiet dissenters, now referred to as the “new silent ones,” live under the shadow of repression, much like Soviet-era dissidents. Since Russia launched its “special military operation” in Ukraine […]

A New Bangladesh Awaits After End of Sheikh Hasina’s Autocratic Rule – Fakhrul

February 22, 2025

DHAKA, Feb 22, 2025 (BSS) – BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today voiced optimism for a transformed Bangladesh following the collapse of what he described as the fascist autocratic regime of Sheikh Hasina. “We are filled with hope as the fall of fascism has altered the political landscape. A new Bangladesh is on […]

Tarique Rahman Calls for Fair Elections at the Earliest

February 22, 2025

JASHORE, Feb 22, 2025 (BSS) – BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman reiterated his demand for holding a fair national election as soon as possible, stressing that the primary responsibility of the interim government is to ensure a free and fair electoral process. “The key task of the interim government is to conduct a fair election. […]

Court Imposes Travel Ban on Former MP Sarwar Jahan and His Wife

February 20, 2025

A Dhaka court has issued a travel ban on former MP AKM Sarwar Jahan of Kushtia-1 and his wife Mahmuda Siddiqa, following a request by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib passed the order today in response to the ACC’s petition, which cited allegations of corruption and illegal […]

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Category: Politics

Bangladesh’s Next General Elections Likely by December or March: CA Press Secretary

UK to Announce New Sanctions Against Russia on February 24

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Zelensky Resists U.S. Minerals Deal Amid Growing Tensions

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Court Imposes Travel Ban on Former MP Sarwar Jahan and His Wife

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