VOA News: Politics Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:33:05 -0400 http://www.voanews.com/ Up to the minute news from Voice of America Verdict on Bangabandhu Murder Case Upholds the Rule of Law in Bangladesh:  Shelly Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:33:05 +0200 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:33:05 -0400 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:33:05 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-21-voa7.cfm?rss=politics In this interview with VOA Bangla Service, Dr Shelly says that the verdict given on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s murder case vindicates the injustice done through the killing of the architect of Bangladesh and the members of his family. "www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-21-voa7.cfm?RSS=Politics" More Militants Arrested in Bangladesh   Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:00:30 +0200 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:00:30 -0400 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:00:30 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-21-voa10.cfm?rss=politics Police Saturday arrested 14 members of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from a house near the district truck terminal in Jhenidah. "www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-21-voa10.cfm?RSS=Politics" Iran Plans Military Exercises to Protect Nuclear Sites Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:40:00 +0200 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:40:00 -0400 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:40:00 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-21-voa12.cfm?rss=politics Brigadier-General Ahmad Mighani told Iran's Fars news agency the large-scale drills will begin Sunday and will last for five days. He said they will involve Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards and other military units. "www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-21-voa12.cfm?RSS=Politics" Chief Prosecutor in Bangabandhu Murder Case Criticizes Amnesty International Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:00:39 +0200 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:00:39 -0400 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:00:39 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-22-voa2.cfm?rss=politics Chief prosecutor in the Bangabandhu murder case appeals, Advocate Anisul Huq, has criticized Amnesty International's call for Bangladesh to commute the death sentences of the condemned killers. "www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-22-voa2.cfm?RSS=Politics" Upcoming Hello Washington: President Barack Obama’s Asia Visit Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:22:28 +0200 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:22:28 -0400 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:22:28 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-22-voa4.cfm?rss=politics Please call us at: +1-202-619-3062 to participate in our program. "www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-22-voa4.cfm?RSS=Politics" Iran Begins Air Defense Exercises for Nuclear Sites Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:35:29 +0200 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:35:29 -0400 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:35:29 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-22-voa5.cfm?rss=politics Iranian media say the military has begun large-scale air defense war games aimed at protecting the country's nuclear facilities from attack. "www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-22-voa5.cfm?RSS=Politics" Clinton Cautious on Afghan Peace Talks With Taliban Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:08:06 +0200 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:08:06 -0400 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:08:06 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-23-voa3.cfm?rss=politics Clinton said any future talks the Afghan government carries out should have what she called "real standards" that all participants must agree to beforehand. "www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-23-voa3.cfm?RSS=Politics" Indian PM Visits U.S. With List of Concerns Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:14:23 +0200 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:14:23 -0400 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:14:23 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-23-voa4.cfm?rss=politics Mr. Singh spoke to American business leaders Monday at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. He said India and the United States are finalizing the details that will make their civilian nuclear cooperation agreement "fully operational." "www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-23-voa4.cfm?RSS=Politics" Professor Imtiaz Ahmed analyzes US-India Relations Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:08:07 +0200 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:08:07 -0400 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:08:07 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-24-voa1.cfm?rss=politics Professor Imtiaz Ahmed analyzes the evolution in US-India relationships in view of the fact that Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has begun his four day state visit . "www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-24-voa1.cfm?RSS=Politics" Obama Hails US-India Relations, to Visit India Next Year Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:24:55 +0200 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:24:55 -0400 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:24:55 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-24-voa4.cfm?rss=politics President Barack Obama says the U.S. partnership with India will be one of the defining relationships of the 21st century, as he welcomed Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his administration's first state visit. "www.voanews.com/bangla/2009-11-24-voa4.cfm?RSS=Politics"