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Bangladesh's opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, announcing the plans to oust Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has said that the party could seize power rather than participating in polls, and .
During Sheikh Hasina’s current tenure, a large number of members of the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA), including its bigwig Arabinda Rajkhowa, had been handed over to the Indian authorities, while the Bangladeshi government is set in handing over ULFA leader Anup Chetia and two of his accomplices to India in next few weeks. It may be mentioned here that, Anup Chetia along with his accomplice Babul Sharma and Laxmi Prasad had been serving in Bangladeshi prison since 1993. Anup Chetia and two others were arrested from Dhaka by the local intelligence agency in 1993, when Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) was in power. Although Anup Chetia was arrested during BNP’s rule, it is rumored that the party had been extending support towards ULFA and other Indian separatist groups while there is also allegation of providing logistic supports by the BNP led government to these anti-Indian elements.
The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, Joseph Borrell Fontelles has written that the EU-Bangladesh partnership is gaining positive momentum. Note that, on June 12, six members of the European Parliament submitted a letter to the Vice-President of the European Commission, Joseph Borrell, expressing concern […]