Story Archive
2024-08-05
Hundreds storm PM’s residence and parliament building, and vandalize statues of Hasina’s father, the nation’s founding president.
2024-08-04
Students launched a new phase in their protests and are calling on the long-ruling prime minister to quit.
2024-08-02
Tens of thousands of people insist justice is needed for more than 200 killed amid recent clashes with security forces.
2024-08-02
With mobile data finally restored, refugees speak of struggling to feed themselves.
2024-07-31
In a related development, government bans largest Islamic faith-based party, blaming it for deadly unrest.
2024-07-29
Service has been suspended since two trains were vandalized and burned on July 18.
2024-07-28
Hundreds of people are reportedly being arrested every night in so-called block raids.
2024-07-26
U.N. rights experts urge the government to take responsibility for abuses, hold perpetrators to account.
2024-07-25
Leaders of students’ anti-quota protests, which spiraled into violence, demand four ministers’ resignations, alleging they were linked to unrest.
2024-07-24
Even the dead find no peace, distraught relative says.
2024-07-24
Hundreds of thousands of refugees live in prison-like camps nearly seven years after fleeing Myanmar.
2024-07-24
Killings increased and protests raged unabated, as information coming out of the South Asian nation slowed to a trickle.
2024-07-23
Authorities arrest more than 1,000 people they say were involved in violence during week of unrest.
2024-07-22
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina blames opposition parties for clashes that claimed at least 138 lives in nationwide unrest.
2024-07-22
Military, police maintain patrols to keep people inside their homes.