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Editorial 2 years ago
Like Soeharto, like Hasina
Indonesians can empathize with their brothers and sisters in Bangladesh from our own experience of forging our path to democracy in the not-too-distant past, and wish them well in recovering from the turbulent past decades toward building their future.
Asia & Pacific 2 years ago
Bangladesh student leader Nahid Islam wants ousted PM Hasina to face trial
About 300 people, many of them university and college students, were killed in the demonstrations that began in July with students demonstrating against quotas in government jobs before spiraling into violent protests to oust Hasina, who had ruled Bangladesh for 20 of the last 30 years.
Academia 2 years ago
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Bangladesh turmoil shows why safeguarding key freedoms matters
The recent developments in Bangladesh, which culminated this week in autocrat Sheikh Hasina’s ouster and fleeing the country, is a cautionary tale and a lesson for regimes in the Asia-Pacific that continue to ignore the intangible values of democracy and human rights.
Asia & Pacific 2 years ago
Bangladesh Prime Minister flees her palace as protesters roam streets
Jubilant looking crowds waved flags, peacefully celebrating including some dancing on top of a tank, as a source close to the embattled leader said she had left her palace in the capital for a "safer place".
Front Row 2 years ago
Pertamina NRE agrees to develop renewable energy in Bangladesh
Pertamina New & Renewable Energy (NRE) has officially signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Coal Power Generation Company Bangladesh Limited (CPGCBL) for a 500 megawatt solar power plant project in Moheshkhali and other potential areas in Bangladesh. The MoU was signed by Abul Kalam Azad, CPGCBL managing director, and Fadli Rahman, Pertamina NRE acting CEO, at the Crystal Ballroom, Hotel Intercontinental in Dhaka on Monday (15/7). The signing was also witnessed by Nelwin Aldriansyah, Pertamina NRE chief financial officer.
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