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Rohingya Refugees Restricted from Leaving Camps during Bangladesh Polls 2018-12-30

Barriers were installed to prevent refugees from exiting during general election, officials told BenarNews.

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Police: Bangladeshi Mobs Kill 8 People over Child-Abduction Rumors 2019-07-24

Victims were not involved in alleged kidnappings, according to authorities.

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Bangladesh Opposition Leader Faces Sedition Charge 2016-01-25

Khaleda Zia is summoned to appear in court over comments about the official death toll from the 1971 war.

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Attack Survivor Speaks Out Against Islamists, Bangladesh Government 2015-12-02

Rafida Bonya Ahmed suffered serious injuries in a February attack that killed her husband, a secular blogger.

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3 Bangladeshis among Dozens Killed in New Zealand Massacre 2019-03-15

Two Indonesians and two Malaysians among scores injured in shootings at Christchurch mosques, officials say.

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Bangladesh, Other Countries Brace for Possible Return of IS Fighters 2019-03-26

Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines make security preparations after U.S.-backed forces eliminate last IS stronghold in Syria.

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Bangladesh: Trial in Killing of Blogger Avijit Roy to Begin this Month 2019-04-11

Court accepts main charge sheet, but one of the suspects is separately acquitted of threatening Roy over Facebook.

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Bangladesh: Prime Minister Calls on Nation to Turn against Terrorism 2019-04-26

Sheikh Hasina meets with leaders of all three military branches after deadly Sri Lanka attacks.

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Hand-held Firebomb Attack Injures 3 Bangladeshi Policemen 2019-04-30

Islamic State claimed responsibility, threatened more attacks, according U.S.-based intel group, but officials express doubts.

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Bangladesh Arrests Saudi-born Man Who Allegedly Fought for IS in Syria 2019-05-07

Authorities: Suspect was planning to establish a caliphate in the country.

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US Report: Bangladesh Ignoring Sex Trafficking of Rohingya 2019-06-20

Bangladesh accused of not prosecuting criminal groups who sexually exploit Rohingya women.

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Bangladesh: Alleged Rape of Tribal Woman under Investigation 2018-02-20

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says medical examination did not corroborate allegations.

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Bangladesh Set to Execute Second Convicted War Criminal 2015-04-06

Prosecutions of alleged criminals from the 1971 war are politically motivated, critics say.

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Bangladeshi Women Refuse to Be Intimidated by Militants’ Threats 2015-12-03

Islamists tell media to fire female employees and stop publishing photos of women without veils.

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World Bank: Bangladesh's GDP May Shrink Due to Political Turmoil 2015-04-16

The Bangladeshi economy appears to have lost U.S. $2.2 billion in added value, the bank’s economists say.

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In Bangladesh, Defiant Zia Vows to Prolong Blockade and Hartal 2015-03-13

Speech signals no end in sight to deadly strikes, transit blockades and unrest.

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Bangladesh Police Nab Suspected IT Chief of Group Linked to Blogger Killings 2017-05-02

Ashfaqur Rahman gathered addresses and other data used in murdering secular writers, police say.

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Bangladesh Rejects Greenpeace Study on Power-Plant Project 2017-05-08

Rampal plant will cause 150 premature deaths yearly over its 40-year life, environmental group says.

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Two Former IS hostages from Bangladesh Come Home 2015-04-07

Their Islamic State captors let them go because they were devout Muslims, the two say.

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Bangladesh Has Made No Arrests in Central Bank Heist 2016-03-29

Investigators hope to travel to the Philippines to search for more clues.

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Bangladesh’s Central Bank Probing Theft of Money by Hackers 2016-03-08

Officials won’t say how much was taken.

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Bangladesh Sues Philippine Bank, Staff over $81M Cyber Heist 2019-02-01

Lawsuit alleges bankers were involved in a multi-year conspiracy with North Korean hackers, casino operators.

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Bangladesh Central Bank Plans Philippine Legal Action Over Stolen Money 2016-07-29

The bank is trying to recoup $15 million recovered by authorities in the Philippines.

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Bangladesh Court Sentences Six to Die for Deadly Heist 2016-05-31

Eight people were killed in a bank robbery on the outskirts of Dhaka.

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Bangladesh Central Bank Head Quits in Post-Heist Shake-Up 2016-03-15

Atiur Rahman admits bank was slow to notify Finance Ministry about the theft.

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Bangladeshi Officials Await PM’s Approval for Barbed Wire Fencing at Rohingya Camps 2019-09-30

The army is prepared to string barbed wire around refugee camps, top general says.

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Bangladesh Feeling Pinch as India Curbs Cattle Smuggling 2015-04-21

Beef prices in Bangladesh have shot up at least 30 percent due to India’s crackdown on the cross-border, black market trade.

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India: BJP’s Cow-Slaughter Ban Draws Backlash 2017-06-06

Critics describe rightwing government’s move against beef consumption as “food fascism.”

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India: Kashmiri Ruling Coalition Partners Feuding Over Beef Ban 2015-09-24

The controversial ban remained in effect despite the approaching Eid-ul-Adha holiday.

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India: Violence Spreads in Beef Row 2015-10-12

Two Muslims are severely burned in a petrol-bomb attack in Jammu.

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