Story Archive
2024-07-15
Sheikh Hasina had equated anti-quota protesters and collaborators with the Pakistan Army in the 1971 independence war.
2024-07-13
A new bill would give the envoy a $10 million annual budget to investigate atrocities against the ethnic minority.
2024-07-12
Thousands of civilians and about 100 junta troops have fled from the fighting into Bangladesh.
2024-07-12
Southeastern Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar, meanwhile, saw a foot of rain fall over 24 hours.
2024-07-08
Large loan request could help ease any unhappiness Beijing feels over Dhaka preferring New Delhi’s Teesta project.
2024-07-02
Authorities, recently arrived refugees say clashes between Myanmar junta, rebels drove them across the border.
2024-07-01
Millions of higher education students were locked out of classes on the first day of an indefinite work stoppage.
2024-06-24
A Bangladeshi and a Filipino are among 10 heroes honored in Washington for efforts to help “thousands of people.”
2024-06-17
A battle for the administrative center of Maungdaw township follows the recent seizure of nearby junta camps.
2024-06-12
In money laundering case, Bangladesh prosecutors allege that Muhammad Yunus, 13 others transferred $2.2 million from workers compensation fund.
2024-06-06
Officials say the plan will increase revenues, but critics say it will hurt most citizens and promote corruption.
2024-06-05
The men, who argued they were victims seeking refuge, face six to eight years in prison.
2024-05-29
International groups say the military’s bid to stoke ethnic tensions in Rakhine state is succeeding.
2024-05-29
The projects valued at $700 million are aimed at improving the quality of life for Rohingya.
2024-05-29
The death rate from a bite by a Russell’s viper is 30% – about double that of other snake bites.
