Islam be scrapped as state religion: B’desh minorities
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Dhaka, Jun 3 (PTI) Bangladesh’s religious minorities, including Hindus, today demanded the scrapping of the provision that declares Islam as a state religion so as to restore the secular character of the 1972 constitution.
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Dhaka investors riot after crash
Angry investors continue street protests following huge losses at the stock exchange in Bangladesh.
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Letters: Truth about deaths in Bangladesh war
My attention has been drawn to a recent letter from a former deputy head of the BBC’s Bengali Service Serajur Rahman ( Letters , 24 May) relating to casualties in the 1971 Bangladesh war of liberation and the time spent in London by Bangladesh’s founding father, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Bangabandhu flew to London on 8 January 1972 after being released from a Pakistani prison. He was …
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