Bangladesh
Bangladesh transport workers feel the heat from political opposition’s strikes, blockades
More than 200 buses and other vehicles have been torched in arson attacks coinciding with hartals launched by the BNP.
Boats carrying 525 Rohingya land in Indonesia’s Aceh region
2023-11-19One of the people-smuggling boats, with 249 aboard, had been pushed back to sea twice since Nov. 16.
Awami League ally Jatiya Party wavers on Bangladesh election
2023-11-16The party cites rigging fears as it refuses to commit to participating in January polls.