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Bangladesh's Controversial Anti-Corruption Chief Hasan Mashhud Quits
Golam Ahsan Jewel, Dhaka, April 2, 2009: Bangladesh's highly controversial Anticorruption Commission chairman and the country's former military chief Hasan Mashhud Chowdhury stepped down from his current position on April 2, 2009. The controversial chief of the country's still nascent Anti-Corruption Commission expressed that there is no need to explain in details the rationale for his resignation.
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Bangladesh Caretaker Government Redistributes Portfolio among New Advisers, Appoints Special Assistants
Abu Sinha Monjur Morshed, Dhaka, Jan 10, 2008: The military backed caretaker government of Bangladesh re-allocated portfolios of advisers today after appointing 5 new advisers and 3 new special assistants to the Chief Adviser. Half of the advisers were forced to resign over the last one week's time.
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Amnesty International Shows Concern About Bangladesh Government's Human Rights Record
Dhaka, Jan 10, 2008: International human rights organization Amnesty International Thursday accused Bangladesh's military-backed caretaker government of human rights violations.
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Bangladesh's new advisers express optimism
Dhaka, Jan 9, 2008: The newly-appointed advisers of the caretaker government expressed their hope that they would be able to face the current political and economical challenges successfully with united efforts, reports BSS.
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Tarique Rahman alleges torture while on remand
A court Wednesday sent BNP senior joint secretary general Tarique Rahman on a day?s remand, cutting down police requisition for seven days for interrogating him on an extortion charge, reports UNB.
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Bangladesh Chief Adviser Promises Timely National Election, No Surprises
UNB, Dhaka, Jan 9, 2008: Chief Adviser Dr Fakhruddin Ahmed Wednesday said his caretaker government and the Election Commission were proceeding towards holding the general election before end of this year (2008) and there is no reason for doubt about it.
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Bangladesh gets 5 new advisers for its caretaker government
Abu Sinha Monjur Morshed, Dhaka, Jan 9 : The military backed caretaker administration of Bangladesh appointed five new advisers Wednesday evening after holding a low-key ceremony at the Presidential Palace Bangabhaban.
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Bangladesh Caretaker government to appoint consultants to ease work load
Golam Ahsan Jewel, Jan 9, 2008: In another much anticipated move, the military backed caretaker government of Bangladesh announced today that it is considering appointment of up to seven consultants for the Chief Advisor Fakhruddin Ahmed.
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Bangladesh's ex-PM Sheikh Hasina refuses to go abroad for treatment
DHAKA, Jan 8, 2008: Bangladesh's detained former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Tuesday refused to go abroad for treatment on conditions offered by the military backed caretaker government.
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Bangladesh Caretaker Government Drops 4 advisors under the guise of "resignation"
By Golam Ahsan Jewel , Jan 8, 2008: The military backed caretaker government of Bangladesh dropped 4 key advisors on Tuesday under the guise of self-resignation. The advisors include law adviser Mainul Hosein, health adviser ASM Matiur Rahman, power and food adviser Tapan Chowdhury, and industry adviser Geeteara Safiya Choudhury.
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