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  Sheikh Hasina sworn in as Bangladesh's Prime Minister

  World | January 12, 2014 18:57 IST

  Dhaka: Sheikh Hasina was today sworn in as Bangladesh's prime minister for the third time along with her 48-member cabinet after the controversial polls that were marred by deadly clashes, a low turnout and a

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  Bangladesh PM asks BNP chief Zia to 'shut up' and negotiate

  World | January 07, 2014 21:34 IST

  Dhaka: Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina today asked her arch rival BNP chief Khaleda Zia to “shut up” even as she signalled her willingness to start a dialogue to end months of political unrest.“You could

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  International pressure mounts on Bangladesh PM after walkover re-election

  World | January 07, 2014 17:24 IST

  Washington: Pressure mounted on Bangladesh with the international community led by the US expressing “disappointment” over the credibility of the elections marred by opposition boycott and deadly violence that gave a walkover to the ruling

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  Bangladesh PM blasts Zia for remaining silent on Pakistan resolution

  World | December 21, 2013 19:12 IST

  Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today criticised her arch-rival BNP chief Khaleda Zia for her silence on a Pakistani parliamentary resolution against the hanging of a fundamentalist leader for war crimes.  “She feels pain

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  Bangladesh PM Hasina Receives Doctorate, Gets Emotional About Tripura

  India | January 12, 2012 17:50 IST

  Agartala, Jan 12: An emotional Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today received an honorary doctorate from the Tripura Central University whose site was once a training camp for the soldiers of her country's liberation.  Vice