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Jamaat-e-Islami's Student Wing Wins Major Victories in Bangladesh University Elections

Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami, won 20 of 25 seats in Jahangirnagar University's student union election and 23 of 28 in Dhaka University, marking a significant comeback after years of being banned.

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Rohingya Refugees Demand Repatriation on Exodus Anniversary

Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh marked the eighth anniversary of their mass exodus from Myanmar, demanding a safe return amid continued instability and aid cuts, prompting international calls for a solution.

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Bangladesh Rejects Pakistan's Apology for 1971 War

Pakistan's Foreign Minister's recent visit to Dhaka reignited Bangladesh's demand for a formal apology for the 1971 war, despite previous statements of regret; unresolved issues regarding asset distribution and the 1970 cyclone aid persist.

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Malaysian Fighter Jet Crashes After Takeoff

On August 21, at 9:05 PM, an F/A-18D Hornet fighter jet of the Royal Malaysian Air Force crashed at the Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport in Kuantan, Malaysia, shortly after takeoff; both pilots ejected and were hospitalized; the cause is under investigation.

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India Crackdown: Hundreds of Workers Arrested in Gurugram

In Gurugram, India, authorities recently arrested hundreds of Bengali-speaking Muslim workers in a crackdown on suspected illegal immigrants from Bangladesh, causing widespread fear and disruption among low-income communities; many were released without proper verification.

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Bangladesh Protests: Justice Delayed for Slain Student Amidst Interim Government's Struggles

Following 36 days of protests in Bangladesh that resulted in 1,400 deaths, the family of slain student Abu Sayed seeks justice for his extrajudicial killing by police, while the interim government struggles to address widespread violence and human rights abuses.

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Sheikh Hasina's Succession Plan for Awami League Amidst Political Upheaval

Facing political turmoil in Bangladesh, Awami League President Sheikh Hasina, who has led the party for over 48 years, is reportedly planning a succession involving her children, Sajeeb Wazed and Saima Wazed Putul, mirroring the Indian National Congress model.

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Rohingya Refugees Demand Repatriation, Justice in Bangladesh Protest

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar commemorated the 2017 Myanmar genocide on August 25th, demanding repatriation and justice, prompting interim leader Mohammad Yunus to call on the international community for action.

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Bangladesh Conference Seeks Solutions for Rohingya Crisis Amidst Food Shortages

Bangladesh hosts a two-day conference in Cox's Bazar on the Rohingya crisis, bringing together government officials, international representatives, and Rohingya leaders to discuss solutions and address urgent humanitarian needs amid severe food shortages and the upcoming UN General Assembly meeting.

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Bangladesh Reassesses Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Legacy 50 Years After Assassination

Fifty years after his assassination, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's legacy in Bangladesh is being reassessed, with his image as a national hero challenged following the fall of the Awami League government and the destruction of his home; the event is marked by shifting public perception and controversy.

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Post-Hasina Bangladesh: Celebrations and Challenges

The anniversary of Sheikh Hasina's ouster saw jubilant celebrations in Bangladesh, but a year later, the country faces challenges including increased mob violence, religious extremism, and concerns about the fairness of upcoming elections.

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Yunus Announces Early Elections in Post-Uprising Bangladesh

Bangladesh's interim leader, Muhammad Yunus, announced plans for democratic reforms and elections before February's Ramadan, marking the anniversary of a mass uprising that toppled Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina amid widespread human rights abuses; the move was celebrated by many as a "second liberati...

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