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Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus Says ‘Will Ask India To Send Back Fallen Autocrat Sheikh Hasina’

<p>Dhaka, Nov 17 (PTI) Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus said on Sunday that the interim government will seek the extradition of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India after the fall of her government following a mass protest movement in August.</p> <p>In an address to the nation on the completion of 100 days of the interim government, Yunus also said that his government has been continuing its all-out efforts to ensure the security of all citizens, including religious minorities.</p> <p>”We must ensure justice in every killing…We will also ask India to send back fallen autocrat Sheikh Hasina,” Yunus was quoted as saying by the state-run BSS news agency.</p> <p>His remarks indicate a U-turn… Read More »Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus Says ‘Will Ask India To Send Back Fallen Autocrat Sheikh Hasina’

Xi Vows To Work With Trump Administration As He Held Final Talks With Biden

Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed on Saturday to work with the incoming US administration of Donald Trump as he held his final talks with outgoing President Joe Biden on conflicts from cyber crime to trade, Taiwan, the South China Sea and Russia. Biden met Xi for about two hours at a hotel where the Chinese leader was staying, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Lima, Peru, for their first talks in seven months. “China’s goal of a stable, healthy and sustainable China-US relationship remains unchanged” after Trump’s election, Xi said as he met Biden, acknowledging “ups and downs” between the countries. “China is ready to work with the new US administration… Read More »Xi Vows To Work With Trump Administration As He Held Final Talks With Biden

“No Progress At COP29 In Matters Critical For Developing Nations”: India

At COP29 in Baku, India expressed frustration with developed countries for not seriously discussing how to support climate action in developing nations, saying it is impossible to tackle climate change without financial and technological help. Delivering a statement in the closing plenary of the subsidiary bodies’ meeting on the Mitigation Work Programme (MWP) on Saturday, India said developed countries, which have historically contributed the most to greenhouse gas emissions and have more resources and the ability to act on climate change, have repeatedly delayed climate action and continuously shifted goalposts. “We have seen no progress in matters critical for developing countries (during the last week). Our part of the world is facing some of the… Read More »“No Progress At COP29 In Matters Critical For Developing Nations”: India

McGrath Brands Kohli “Emotional”, Fires Big Warning Ahead Of Aus Tests

The last few months have been quite tough for Virat Kohli. After a string of poor performances, Kohli decided to hang his boots in the shortest format. However, runs haven’t been flowing from his bat effortlessly in the longer formats too. The top-order batter really struggled against New Zealand in the 3-match series that India lost 0-3. His struggles have been quite visible in the net sessions and practice games as well, ahead of the start of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in Perth. Amid the chatter around his form, Australia legend Glenn McGrath feels a couple of low scores on the Australia tour could see Virat sink even lower in terms of form. “If… Read More »McGrath Brands Kohli “Emotional”, Fires Big Warning Ahead Of Aus Tests

Sudha Murty Praises Son-In-Law Rishi Sunak’s “Good Indian Cultural Values”

Well-known author and Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty has spoken of her pride in son-in-law Rishi Sunak, a British citizen with “good Indian cultural values” imbibed from his parents’ upbringing in the UK. Sudha Murty joined Rishi Sunak and her daughter Akshata Murty as the guest of honour at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s annual Diwali gala in London on Saturday evening. The parents of the British Indian former prime minister, Usha and Yashvir Sunak, were also in the audience as Bhavan UK students showcased a variety of Indian classical music and dance forms. “I always believe when you are abroad, your parents must do two things: one is good education, which gives you wings in return… Read More »Sudha Murty Praises Son-In-Law Rishi Sunak’s “Good Indian Cultural Values”