Bangladesh voting ends with high turnout - 2nd Update
Dhaka - A festive atmosphere marked Bangladesh's landmark general elections on Monday, as voters turned out in high numbers amid tight security to elect a new democratic government, replacing a military-backed administration that ruled the country fo...
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Bangladesh urges Israel to stop military action in Gaza
Dhaka - Bangladesh's interim administration urged the Israeli authorities to stop military actions in the Gaza Strip that left more than 300 Palestinians killed as Israel continued air raids for the third day Monday. Expressing grave concern at the c...
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Voting in Bangladesh landmark elections begins - Update
Dhaka - Enthusiastic Bangladeshis cast their vote in a festive mode in a landmark election geared at restoring a democratic system in the South Asian nation after a two years under a military- backed administration. Barring a few exceptions, the ball...
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India urges immediate end to Gaza violence
New Delhi - India said Sunday that there should be an immediate end to the use of force against Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip. While India is aware of the immediate cross-border provocations resulting from rocket attacks particularly again...
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Road accident kills 26 in Bangladesh
Dhaka - At lest 26 people died in a road accident in central Bangladesh Sunday that left dozens of others injured, police and witnesses said. Police said a truck carrying day-labourers home from Dhaka to vote in Monday's parliamentary election crashe...
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