Story Archive
2023-04-17
Dhaka couldn’t pay in U.S. dollars as Western sanctions barred Moscow from accessing the international banking system.
2023-04-13
The Southeast Asian bloc issued a strongly worded statement but two days after the fact.
2023-04-11
A free and fair vote is critical to bilateral relationship, U.S. diplomat tells Bangladesh counterpart.
2023-04-10
Washington, she said, wanted to bring an undemocratic party to power in the upcoming election.
2023-04-05
Washington had in 2021 sanctioned the elite security force for gross human rights violations.
2023-03-30
A Digital Security case was filed against Prothom Alo’s editor one day after his reporter was arrested.
2023-03-29
Vanuatu championed the push for an international court opinion after Pacific islands law students advanced the idea.
2023-03-29
Opponents have noted that Sheikh Hasina’s administration has increasingly targeted critics, journalists ahead of the national election.
2023-03-22
This time, the delegation used its own boat.
2023-03-20
In December 2021, Washington imposed sanctions on the Rapid Action Battalion over human rights violations.
2023-03-20
UNHCR says it provided “logistical support” for Myanmar officials to visit Bangladesh refugee camps.
2023-03-20
The facility, named for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, was reportedly constructed by China.
2023-03-17
The United Nations’ top official in Myanmar wrote to colleagues that the junta made a “very firm request.”
2023-03-15
Meanwhile, Bangladesh ranked as fifth most polluted, according to World Air Quality Report.
2023-03-15
A Burmese delegation arrived in Bangladesh on Wednesday to start verifying 1,000 refugees’ identities for China-mediated program.
