180 mn denied voting right: Bangladesh CEC
Financial Express Hyderabad|January 06, 2025
BANGLADESH'S CHIEF ELECTION Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Sunday said that almost 180 million people have been denied their voting rights and the Election Commission wants to end their deprivation, The Dhaka Tribune newspaper reported. "We want to remove the pain of their deprivation. We are steadfast in our commitment," he said. -PTI
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BANGLADESH'S INTERIM GOVERNMENT on Sunday cancelled a planned training programme for 50 judges and judicial officers in India, scrapping a previous notification.

"The notification has been cancelled," a law ministry spokesman said without elaborating. The Daily Star newspaper, however, reported the cancellation came in compliance with a directive from Bangladesh's Supreme Court.

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