Story Archive
2023-01-27
The high-profile verdict could end discriminatory rules in the conservative South Asian nation, advocates say.
2023-01-25
If accepted, the case would ‘fill gaps’ left by current accountability mechanisms.
2023-01-04
Sales during the first 10 months of 2022 grew by nearly 50% compared to previous year.
2023-01-03
Dhaka seeks to maintain its economic interests as Washington and Moscow spar over Ukraine.
2022-12-29
Dhaka plans to use another ship to offload cargo destined for a Russian-built nuclear plant.
2022-12-28
When fully operational next year, north-south journey, which takes two-and-a-half hours by road, will be cut to 38 minutes.
2022-12-27
More than 100 aboard the vessel were children, IOM says.
2022-12-26
The 185 passengers disembarked in Aceh province but 30 other people had died at sea, survivors told a local fisherman.
2022-12-22
Rohingya and Bangladeshis have used a satellite phone to seek help as death toll climbs.
2022-12-16
Security concerns forced Ambassador Peter Haas to cut short meeting with relatives of enforced disappearance victims.
2022-12-15
The U.N. agency seeks to teach Myanmar curriculum to all students in refugee camps.
2022-12-14
About 2,000 of the ethnic minority Muslims sailed from Bangladesh, Myanmar this year, UNHCR says.
2022-12-13
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party is resuming demonstrations as a direct challenge to an entrenched ruling party.
2022-12-09
U.S. National Security Council meanwhile calls for investigations into reports about political violence in Bangladesh.
2022-12-08
They are the first in a group of 62 refugees in Bangladesh identified as candidates for resettlement in the United States.