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La Martiniere Lucknow 1985 batch holds 40-year reunion

La Martiniere Boys' College's 1985 batch held a grand 40-year reunion in Lucknow. 44 alumni from across the globe revisited classrooms, shared nostalgic memories, and unveiled a commemorative plaque. Relive the heartwarming stories.

Ex-Envoy Sikri on Bangladesh's Minority Unrest

Former Indian Ambassador Veena Sikri highlights the persistent violence against minorities in Bangladesh, linking it to political instability and rising extremism. Read her full analysis.

1985: Bangladesh Politics Ban Lifted, New Party Formed

On January 2, 1985, Bangladesh's President Ershad lifted a 10-month ban on politics and launched a new national party. Opposition called a strike, while violence flared in Chittagong. Read more key events from this day in history.

Ex-HC to Bangladesh: Interim Govt Ignores Hindu Targeting

Former Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Veena Sikri, accuses the interim government of turning a blind eye to attacks on Hindus. She calls for immediate action to protect minority rights and ensure justice.

1985 Flashback: Zia's Moves, Congress Elections, H-Bomb Test

On December 30, 1985, Pakistan's Zia-ul-Haq appointed new governors as martial law neared its end, while India's Congress planned internal elections. A 'Star Wars' hydrogen bomb test shook Nevada. Explore this pivotal day in history.

Bangladesh's First Woman PM Khaleda Zia Passes Away

Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first female Prime Minister and a towering political figure, has died at the age of 80. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party announced her passing on Tuesday. Read more.

Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia Dies at 80

Bangladesh's former Prime Minister and opposition leader Khaleda Zia has died at the age of 80. Get the latest updates on her political legacy and the nation's reaction.

Gen Z Party in Crisis Over Islamist Alliance

Bangladesh's Nagorik Oikya faces a youth-led revolt after forming an alliance with Islamist party Bangladesh Khelafat Andolon, threatening its future and core secular values. Key leaders resign.

Bangladesh Journalist: Hope for Fair 2026 Elections

Amid recent political unrest, a prominent Bangladeshi journalist voices hope for the February 2026 general elections. Read about the challenges and the call for a credible democratic process.

Yunus Govt Takes Responsibility for Dipu Das Family

Bangladesh's interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, pledges support for the family of Dipu Chandra Das, a Hindu man lynched over blasphemy allegations. The incident sparks diplomatic tensions between India and Bangladesh.

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