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Bangladesh Book Fair Sellers Drop Works by Slain Writer 2016-02-02

Writers fear angering militants following year of attacks, one says.

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Bangladesh: Police Vow to Keep Blasphemous Books from Literary Festival 2017-02-02

Move draws criticism from writers and publishers.

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Hague Freedom Book Fair Showcases Works Banned in Bangladesh 2017-02-24

Bangladeshi publisher who survived attack praises symbolism against censorship during four-day literary festival in the Netherlands.

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Bangladesh Court Bans 2 Books, Orders Them Removed from Literary Festival 2020-02-26

Publisher who carried works by author Diarsi Arag says he is being treated as a scapegoat.

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Indo-Bangladesh Border: Clock Ticking Down to Historic Exchange of Enclaves 2015-07-31

At least 50,000 stateless people living in Bangladeshi and Indian pockets along the border will be offered citizenship through a territorial trade.

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Bangladesh Boosts Security on Myanmar Border After Deadly Attacks Along Frontier 2016-10-10

Eight Myanmar border guards died in attacks near the Bangladesh border on Sunday.

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Bangladesh Seals Border after Buddhists Flee Fighting in Myanmar 2019-02-06

About 160 people entered the country over the last three days, officials say.

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Bangladesh: Entire Cox’s Bazar Police Force Transferred after Ex-Army Major’s Killing 2020-09-25

They are to blame also for alleged extrajudicial killings of Rohingya refugees and rising lawlessness, critics say.

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3 Suspects Die in Anti-Terrorist Raid while Bangladesh Prepares for Pope’s Arrival 2017-11-28

Police arrest two suspected members of another extremist group in Dhaka.

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Bangladesh Complains to Myanmar About Border Incident 2016-05-13

Six shells were fired at a Bangladeshi outpost from across the border, Bangladesh says.

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Cross-Border Violence Escalates in Kashmir 2015-07-07

Initiation of a meaningful dialogue between India and Pakistan can only help ease tension along the boundary between them, an analyst says.

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Bangladesh Protests Movement of Myanmar Troops Near its Border 2020-09-14

Officials and residents said they have seen troops on civilian boats and in tents.

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Outrage Follows Boy’s Torturous Killing in Bangladesh 2015-08-04

Mohammad Rakib, 12, became the second child to die a horrific death in less than a month.

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NGO: Millions in Bangladesh Lack Food Due to COVID-19 Lockdowns 2020-04-10

The average monthly income fell to $42 per month for nation’s poor, a survey by BRAC found.

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Bangladesh Officials: Design Flaw Sets Back Padma Bridge Project 2020-09-25

The rail link of the two-tier Sino-Bangladeshi project likely will be delayed for several years, official says.

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India: 2 Suspected IS Operatives Caught in Gujarat 2017-02-27

Brothers were under surveillance for two years before being taken into custody.

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Indian Authorities Confirm Citizen’s Death in Brussels Attacks 2016-03-29

Software engineer Raghavendran Ganesan, 30, was missing since the bombing at the Maalbeek metro station.

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Bangladesh Buddhists Scale Back Festival in Show of Compassion for Rohingya 2017-10-06

Religious minority offers prayers, contributes to relief fund for refugees from Myanmar.

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India: Court Hands Animal Rights Activists Setback in Bull-Taming Case 2017-01-31

Activists challenged a new Tamil Nadu state law that circumvented a ban on Jallikattu.

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COVID-19 Outbreak Forces Muslims to Alter Rituals for Grieving 2020-04-03

“The dead can no longer be given a bath or a change of clothes,” says a Philippine Muslim elder.

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Bangladeshi Madrassa Student Dies after Being Set on Fire in Campus Attack 2019-04-10

“I will continue to protest ... I will complain to the prime minister,” Nusrat Rafi told her brother.

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Bangladesh: Madrassa Student Struggles to Survive after being set on Fire 2019-04-08

Victim was attacked after her family filed sexual assault charges against her principal.

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Bangladeshi Bus Drivers Stuck in Gridlock of Transport Woes 2018-06-14

Much-maligned public transport drivers work long hours for low pay and without contracts.

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Bangladesh: Businessmen Worry About Economic Fallout from Terrorism 2016-07-13

North American fashion brands and Japan’s foreign aid agency, however, say they remain committed to Bangladesh.

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Bangladesh Remembers Café Attack Victims 2017-07-01

Three female suspects, explosives and suicide vests seized in counter-terror raid in southern Bangladesh.

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Bangladesh Catches Fugitive Linked to Café Terror Siege 2019-01-20

Suspected militant Mohammad Mamunur Rashid Ripon, who was charged in absentia, is arrested near Dhaka, police say.

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20 Hostages Found Dead Inside Dhaka Cafe After Terror Attack 2016-07-02

Nine Italians, seven Japanese, one Indian and one American among those killed.

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Bangladesh Still Denying IS Presence After Terror Attack 2016-07-03

Attackers were well-to-do, well-educated Bangladeshis, officials say.

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Bangladesh: Trial Opens for Suspects in Café Terror Attack 2018-11-26

Eight are indicted for conspiring in and aiding a militant siege at the Holey Artisan Bakery.

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Bangladesh Police Arrest Five in Connection with Café Attack 2016-07-18

Police also find grenades in a Dhaka area home that may have been used by perpetrators of the attack

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