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Bangladesh Arrests Charity Leader on Charges of Funding Myanmar Militants 2017-10-25

U Shit Maung, brother of former lawmaker from ruling Awami League, detained as he tried to board a flight to Myanmar, police say.

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Bangladesh Bans Allahr Dal Militant Group after Thwarting Terror Plots 2019-11-06

Arrested suspects planned to hijack a van to spring its leader from prison, counter-terrorism officials say.

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Bangladesh Steps up Anti-Militant Drive Before Verdict in 2016 Café Attack 2019-11-25

Nearly 20 suspected extremists were arrested in three days, officials said.

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Bangladesh Court Sentences 7 Militants to Death for Nation’s Deadliest Terror Attack 2019-11-27

Judge orders convicted men to be “executed by hanging until death” for support roles in July 2016 café attack.

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US Feds Charge Bangladeshi Man in New York Bombing 2017-12-12

Suspect Akayed Ullah executed terror plan in name of Islamic State, prosecutors allege.

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Bangladesh: Urdu-speaking Minority Fights Evictions in Dhaka 2017-08-16

Agency has already evicted about 250 families who, it says, were illegally occupying city land.

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Bangladesh Responds to UNICEF Report on Infant Mortality 2017-06-28

Government praised for programs that helped cut death drastically over 25-year span.

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Bangladeshi Hostages Freed in Libya 2015-03-25

Md. Anowar Hossain and Helal Uddin were held captive for more than two weeks.

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United Nations Panel to Bangladesh: Probe Torture Allegations against RAB 2019-08-09

Panelist slams Dhaka for not coming out with its rights report “for 20 years” until last month.

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Bangladesh: Police Arrest Hundreds as Zia Verdict Nears 2018-02-06

Authorities round up activists with opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party; police ban protest rallies.

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Uncertainty Grips Bangladesh on Eve of Verdict in Opposition Leader’s Trial 2018-02-07

Bangladesh deploys paramilitaries nationwide ahead of ruling, as Khaleda Zia proclaims innocence.

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Bangladesh Court Jails Opposition Leader for Corruption 2018-02-08

Thousands of supporters clash with police; Khaleda Zia vows to appeal conviction.

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Zia’s Imprisonment Unifies Bangladeshi Opposition: Analysts 2018-02-14

Experts expect the former PM’s party to contest the next election.

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Bangladesh Security Forces Involved in Abducting Opposition Figures: Amnesty 2018-02-22

Many of the missing people “willingly went into hiding to embarrass the government,” minister says.

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Clashes Continue on Dhaka Campus 2018-04-09

Second night of violence follows student protests against lack of job opportunities.

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Bangladeshi Journalists Denounce Bloody Assault on Ex-Newspaper Editor 2018-07-23

Newsmen accuse Dhaka police of allowing student activists from ruling party to stage the attack.

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Armed Men Attacked Car Carrying US Envoy to Bangladesh, Embassy Says 2018-08-05

Government shuts down mobile internet amid violence; PM Sheikh Hasina warns “third party” could sabotage massive protest.

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Bangladesh Detains 42 People in Expanding Crackdown after Student Protests 2018-08-10

Rights, media groups demand freedom for photojournalist Shahidul Alam.

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Jailed Bangladeshi Journalist in ‘Severe Pain,’ Partner Says 2018-08-30

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s son and niece issue clashing comments over jailing of Shahidul Alam.

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Bangladesh Detains 33 Opposition Party Leaders 2017-10-10

Court orders arrest of Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader before her arrival from London.

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Chief Justice Leaves Bangladesh, Denies Illness Claim 2017-10-13

Law minister claimed nation’s top judge was taking sick leave because of cancer.

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Bangladesh’s BNP Links Up with New Opposition Front 2018-10-15

Kamal Hossain, 81, is a potential leader in Bangladesh’s imminent polls.

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Bangladesh’s Chief Justice to Face Corruption Probe: Officials 2017-10-16

Supreme Court confirms receipt of 11 allegations of crimes against S.K. Sinha.

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Bangladeshi Govt Misses Court-Ordered Deadline over Photographer's Detention 2018-10-16

Deputy attorney general says prosecutors will present verbal argument against Shahidul Alam’s petition for bail.

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EU Report: Bangladesh Needs Independent Election Commission 2017-10-17

Home minister challenges findings over "fabricated statements."

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Political Protégé of Bangladesh PM’s Father Vows to ‘Restore Democracy’ 2018-10-19

Kamal Hossain, lawyer and ex-minister, creates a solidified opposition front against Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League.

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Bangladesh: No Hearing on Photographer Alam’s Bail Request 2018-10-25

A court-ordered deadline for the government to explain its case expired 11 days ago.

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Bangladesh Opposition Vows to Challenge Ruling Party in General Election 2018-11-11

Announcement came after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government rejected set of opposition demands.

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Bangladesh Opposition: Election Date Meant to Avoid Scrutiny 2018-11-13

Election Commission rules out possibility of another postponement of polling date.

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FIFA Official Gets Bail after Arrest for Allegedly Defaming Bangladeshi Leader 2019-03-19

Mahfuza Akhter Kiron jailed after allegedly criticizing the prime minister for favoring cricket over football.

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