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‘My people are calling me’: Why Sheikh Hasina wants to return to Bangladesh despite fears of arrest, death

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‘My people are calling me’: Why Sheikh Hasina wants to return to Bangladesh despite fears of arrest, death

[ad_1] Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who has been living in India since being removed from power in August 2024, has said she is determined to return to her country by December despite knowing that she could face arrest, imprisonment or even death. Hasina fled Bangladesh in August 2024 after a student-led uprising brought … Read more

Adivasis brace for another long battle as mining fears loom over sacred Gandhamardhan Hills

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Adivasis brace for another long battle as mining fears loom over sacred Gandhamardhan Hills

[ad_1] There is an uneasy calm in Kuradiphasa village at the foothills of the Gandhamardhan Hills. “It is the calm before the storm,” says Himanjali Das, who belongs to the indigenous Kondh tribe. Wearing a t-shirt and trousers, a watch strapped to her wrist, the youth leader in her 20s leans on her steel-blue two-wheeler … Read more