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CA Yunus’ meeting with BNP President in UK reveals plans to rig elections: Ex Minister

CA Yunus’ meeting with BNP President in UK reveals plans to rig elections: Ex Minister

Dhaka, June 17 (UNI) Former Bangladesh Minister of Information and Broadcasting Mohammad A Arafat has alleged that the meeting between Chief Advisor Mohammed Yunus and BNP President Tarique Rahman in the UK reveals their plans to rig the elections, reports Daily Republic.

“Yunus's interview with the BBC exposed his deceitful character and blatant lies. Just listen....” he wrote on his X on Monday.

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Pak courts issue non-bailable arrest warrants for PTI leaders Aleema Khan, Sohail Afridi

12 Feb 2026 | 12:27 AM

Islamabad, Feb 11 (UNI) Upping the ante against the Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf, courts in the country's twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad on Tuesday night issued non-bailable arrest warrants in two separate cases involving senior PTI figures - Aleema Khan, sister of party founder and former PM Imran Khan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi.

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Awami League highlights formation of July Charter draft, chides it for being exclusionary and unrepresentative of all views

12 Feb 2026 | 12:23 AM

Dhaka, Feb 11 (UNI) As Bangladesh moves in to vote for the upcoming 13th national parliamentary elections, and the referendum on the so-called July Charter, on Thursday, the formerly ruling and currently-banned Awami League has slammed the charter and the vote as a "sham", noting that most of the vague document was formed largely without the participation of all registered political parties.

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Bangladesh EC begins distributing election materials to polling centres ahead of twin polls

12 Feb 2026 | 12:17 AM

Dhaka, Feb 11 (UNI) The Bangladesh Election Commission on Wedesday began distributing election materials, including ballot boxes, to all the polling centres established across the country ahead of the twin polls for the upcoming 13th national parliamentary elections and the July Charter referendum, scheduled to take place Thursday.

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Russian FM Lavrov says West's clinging on to 'colonial' mindset preventing it from recognising emergence of new multipolar world

12 Feb 2026 | 12:08 AM

Moscow, Feb 11 (UNI) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has sharply criticised Western governments over what he termed their lingering "colonial and slave-holding superiority complex," alleging that this mindset of elitism is what continues to shape their foreign policy, in a veiled reference to Europe, NATO, and the US.

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Heads of ICE, CBP, CIS called before Congress amid controversial Minneapolis crackdown

11 Feb 2026 | 11:54 PM

Washington, Feb 11 (UNI) The heads of three key US immigration agencies appeared before Congress on Tuesday for their first public reckoning, since the notorious immigration crackdown in Minneapolis triggered mass protests against the Trump administration's immigration policy, unrestrained shootings by federal agents, and a renewed call for greater public oversight of federal enforcement operations.

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