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DHAKA: Bangladesh said on Sunday (Aug 16) that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman would not visit India until New Delhi extradited Sheikh Hasina, the Bangladeshi former premier who fled during a 2024 uprising.The countries have had a strained relationship since deadly anti-government protests brought down Hasina’s government and prompted her to escape to neighbouring India, where she remains.She faces the death penalty in Bangladesh after being convicted of crimes against humanity, and Dhaka has repeatedly requested her extradition.Speaking to reporters on Sunday, foreign ministry official A.K.M. Shahidul Karim played down media speculation about a possible trip by Rahman to India next…
Local television channel Hiru TV showed troops and civilians rescuing people trapped in their homes…
JAKARTA: Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul called on Tuesday (Aug 4) for a “calibrated re-engagement”…
TOKYO: Three lions from a Tokyo zoo have died from suspected heatstroke, and others are…
BEIJING: China’s Communist Party appeared to kick off its annual closed-door retreat in the seaside…
SEOUL: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung urged on Tuesday (Aug 4) authorities to step…
Alexandra Eala became the first player from the Philippines to win a WTA Tour-level singles…
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On the timing of the Melaka state polls, Chin said that it would depend on…
The governor said excessive concern could itself create unnecessary anxiety among the public and urged businesses…
Takaichi on Monday visited one of the area’s best-equipped shelters, with cardboard beds, partitions and…
Those proposals could include restrictions on overseas production of advanced chips based on Chinese designs,…
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