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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. (Photo: Reuters)

UN Secretary-General closely following developments in Bangladesh, deplores loss of lives in protests

Aug 06, 2024

As the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres continues to follow developments in Bangladesh closely, he deplored the loss of lives in the country during the protests.

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Bangladesh Air Force's C-130J transport aircraft carrying seven military personnel lands at Bangladeshi air base

Aug 06, 2024

The aircraft was monitored all along its flight path over India by security agencies, defence sources told ANI.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar briefs all-party meeting in New Delhi on August 6. [Photo/ANI)

Jaishankar informs all-party meeting that India has assured Sheikh Hasina all help, focus on protection of minorities in Bangladesh

Aug 06, 2024
President Droupadi Murmu conferred with Fiji's highest civilian award. (Photo: X//Rashtrapati Bhavan)

President Droupadi Murmu conferred with Fiji's highest civilian award: MEA

Aug 06, 2024

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Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina (File Photo/Reuters)

Bangladesh Air Force's C-130J transport aircraft takes off from Hindon air base, Sheikh Hasina not onboard

Aug 06, 2024

The C-130J transport aircraft of the Bangladesh Air Force took off from the Hindon Air Force base on...
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar chairs All-Party meeting (Photo/X @DrSJaishankar)

EAM S Jaishankar chairs All-Party meeting, briefs leaders about developments in Bangladesh

Aug 06, 2024

During the meeting, Jaishankar told the leaders that the central government was in touch with the Bangladesh army....
President Droupadi Murmu and Fiji President Ratu Wiliame Maivalili Katonivere in Suva. (Photo: X//@rashtrapatibhvn)

President Murmu meets Fiji counterpart Katonivere at State House in Suva

Aug 06, 2024

President Droupadi Murmu was received by her Fijian counterpart Ratu Wiliame Maivalili Katonivere on Tuesday at the State...
Helicopter lands on the flight deck of USS Theodore (Photo/US Navy)

US personnel injured in rocket attack on Iraq base; Austin in call with Israel minister says "dangerous escalation"

Aug 06, 2024
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk (Photo/ANI)

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk calls for "transparent and peaceful" transition of power in Bangladesh

Aug 06, 2024
Former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia (File photo)

Following Sheikh Hasina's ouster, Bangladesh President orders release of ex-PM Khaleda Zia

Aug 06, 2024
People celebrate with the coordinators of anti-quota protests in Dhaka (Image credit: Reuters)

Bangladesh: At least eight people killed, 84 others injured after hotel owned by Awami League leader set on fire in Jessore

Aug 06, 2024
Sajeeb Wazed Joy, the son of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. (Photo credit: @sajeebwazed)

"We risk ending up like Pakistan": Sheikh Hasina's son urges forces to prevent unelected govt in Bangladesh

Aug 06, 2024
Protesters in Dhaka. (Photo Credit: Reuters)

At least 135 killed in Monday unrest in Bangladesh, situation remains tense

Aug 06, 2024
A protestor celebrates in Dhaka (Image credit: Reuters)

Bangladesh: At least six police stations vandalised, set on fire by miscreants in Chittagong

Aug 06, 2024
Protestors celebrate in Dhaka on Monday (Photo/ Credit Reuters)

Violence continues in Bangladesh; mob storms jail, sets free over 500 inmates

Aug 06, 2024
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus (File Photo)

Bangladesh: Student leaders call for Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus to head interim govt

Aug 06, 2024
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Presight reports 17.4 per cent revenue increase to AED 603.5 million in H1 2024

Aug 06, 2024
Omar Al Marzouqi qualifies for Olympic show (Photo/WAM)

Omar Al Marzouqi qualifies for Olympic show jumping individual Final

Aug 06, 2024
UAE President receives phone call from French President (Photo/WAM)

UAE President receives phone call from French President to discuss regional developments

Aug 06, 2024