{"id":8356,"date":"2026-08-04T01:44:53","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T01:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=8356"},"modified":"2026-08-04T01:44:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T01:44:53","slug":"bangladesh-seeks-indias-stand-on-sheikh-hasinas-aug-5-virtual-address","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=8356","title":{"rendered":"Bangladesh seeks India\u2019s stand on Sheikh Hasina\u2019s Aug 5 virtual address"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-132843851,imgsize-64448,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/sheikh-hasina.jpg\" alt=\"Bangladesh seeks India\u2019s stand on Sheikh Hasina\u2019s Aug 5 virtual address\" title=\"Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina (AP image)\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina (AP image)\">Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina (AP image)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>DHAKA: Ahead of former Bangladesh PM <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/sheikh-hasina\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sheikh Hasina<\/a>\u2019s likely Aug 5 virtual address, state minister for foreign affairs Shama Obaed Islam Monday asked India to clarify whether it supports the online meeting of the Awami League chief.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>The event at Foreign Correspondents\u2019 Club of South Asia in Delhi will be Hasina\u2019s first public appearance, exactly two years after massive protests led to her govt\u2019s ouster and she fled Bangladesh.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>\u201cWe are moving forward with India with a forward-looking approach. We don\u2019t want it to be damaged, and I firmly believe that India doesn\u2019t want it either. So, India has to clarify whether it is supporting it or not,\u201d she said while addressing reporters at ministry of foreign affairs.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/>Asked about Hasina and other Awami League members staying abroad, the minister stressed though Indian govt is not organising the programme, \u201cIndia has to clarify because they are in India.\u201d<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>Meanwhile, PM Tarique Rahman\u2019s foreign affairs adviser Humaiun Kobir, during a meeting with Indian high commissioner Dinesh Trivedi at Prime Minister\u2019s Office Monday, said Dhaka expects New Delhi\u2019s cooperation in ensuring that any person from the banned Awami League, including Hasina, does not use Indian territory to make political statements or conduct activities aimed at creating instability within Bangladesh.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>Shama Obaed said Bangladesh could \u201ccommunicate\u201d with India on the event if it considers it necessary. \u201cDhaka does not want the issue to undermine bilateral relations,\u201d she said, claiming New Delhi had indicated it did not expect a fugitive accused to make political statements from Indian territory \u2014 Hasina has been sentenced to death.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/>She said political activities by fugitives from India that seek to create instability in Bangladesh could negatively affect bilateral relations. Asked about the invitation to PM Tarique Rahman to attend Brics Summit in Sept in Delhi, she indicated no decision had been taken yet.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/south-asia\/bangladesh-seeks-indias-stand-on-sheikh-hasinas-aug-5-virtual-address\/articleshow\/132843852.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina (AP image) DHAKA: Ahead of former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina\u2019s likely Aug 5 virtual address, state minister for foreign affairs Shama Obaed Islam Monday asked India to clarify whether it supports the online meeting of the Awami League chief.The event at Foreign Correspondents\u2019 Club of South Asia in Delhi will 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