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DHAKA: Police personnel escort Amir Hamza, one of the country's most popular Islamic preachers, whose rallies draw tens of thousands of people, on charges of inciting militants, following his arrest in Dhaka yesterday.-AFP n

Bangladesh Islamist preacher detained
MADARIPUR, Bangladesh: Relatives mourn over the body of their loved one after a speedboat packed with passengers collided with a vessel transporting sand killing at least 26 people, in Madaripur yesterday.-AFPn

26 killed in Bangladesh boat tragedy
DHAKA: A policeman stops a motorist at a checkpoint as Bangladesh's authorities enforced a strict lockdown to combat the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Dhaka yesterday. - AFPn

Bangladesh virus shutdown triggers exodus from capital
Activists of the Hifazat-e Islam group clash with police in Chittagong on Friday during a demonstration against Indian Prime minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bangladesh. . — AFP

Bangladesh braces for violence
People are seen clearing debris at a Rohingya refugee camp in Ukhia on Tuesday where a huge blaze forced around 50,000 people to flee. - AFPn

Dhaka defends use of barbed-wire fences after Rohingya camp blaze
DHAKA: Policemen clash with the activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) during the third day of protests following the death of Mushtaq Ahmed, in front of the National Press Club in Dhaka yesterday.-AFP n

Bangladesh police fire rubber bullets, tear gas at new protests
Protesters display placards during an anti-France demonstration in Dhaka on November 2, 2020. (Photo by Munir Uz zaman / AFP)

Tens of thousands take part in anti-France rally in Bangladesh
TOPSHOT - Activists and supporters of the Islami Andolon Bangladesh, a Islamist political party, hold a protest march calling for the boycott of French products and denouncing French president Emmanuel Macron for his comments over Prophet Mohammed caricatures, in Dhaka on October 27, 2020. (Photo by Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP)

Huge anti-France rally held in Dhaka
DHAKA: A man rides a cycle rickshaw through a water-logged street after a heavy downpour in Dhaka. — AFP

Bangladesh in crisis; South Asia battles monsoon rains
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DOHA: Kuwait’s Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah speaks at the 41st meeting of the Interior Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council. — KUNA photos
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