India: Bangladesh presses Delhi over Sheikh Hasina speech

Dhaka has warned New Delhi that giving a political platform to Bangladesh's former leader could hurt the improving ties between the nations. Meanwhile, Assam is reeling from devastating floods. DW has more.

'No Involvement, No Endorsement': India Distances Itself From Sheikh Hasina's Delhi Event

Sheikh Hasina is set to address the virtual press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club.

Bangladesh asks India to clarify stance on ousted PM Hasina's planned speech in New Delhi

Bangladesh has asked India to clarify its stance on exiled former prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s planned virtual address from New Delhi, warning that allowing political activities by a fugitive could hurt improving bilateral relations. The remarks were Bangladesh’s first official response to Hasina’s planned appearance at an August 5 event hosted by the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of South Asia in New Delhi, marking the second anniversary of the student-led uprising that toppled her governme...

By none@none.com (Reuters)

Bangladesh asks India to clarify stance on Hasina's planned New Delhi speech

Warns political activities by fugitive from Indian soil could damage improving bilateral ties

By Reuters