Amid strained ties, Bangladesh cancels judges’ training programme in India – Times of India

Bangladesh’s interim government has cancelled a planned training programme for 50 judges and judicial officers in India, amidst the ongoing diplomatic spat between Dhaka and New Delhi. The Bangladesh’s law ministry confirmed the decision on Sunday, saying only that a previous notification permitting the programme had been revoked. Reports from The Daily Star noted that…

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Pakistanis can now enter Bangladesh without security clearance – Times of India

Representative AI image via copilot DHAKA: In yet another sign of its intent to move Bangladesh closer to Islamabad, the interim government is reported to have removed the requirement for Pakistani citizens to obtain security clearance before applying for a visa. This significant decision was communicated, local media reports said, by the Security Services Division…

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Bangladesh interim govt in a fix over Awami League inclusion in polls – Times of India

DHAKA: With growing pressure for early elections in Bangladesh, the Muhammad Yunus-led interim govt is in a dilemma over banning Awami League from participating in politics and elections, according to political insiders. While the student leaders who spearheaded the July-Aug uprising are advocating the exclusion of Awami League from the political arena, Bangladesh Nationalist Party…

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