Story Archive
2015-03-25
Elections will take place next month in Bangladesh’s two biggest cities.
2015-03-24
Justices strike down a controversial clause, citing public’s right to know.
2015-03-23
BJP-PDP coalition government moves swiftly to implement campaign promises
2015-03-23
People’s incomes are plummeting, while the cost of living is rising.
2015-03-20
Deadly raids are a regular occurrence in Kathua, near the India-Pakistan border.
2015-03-19
The state turns the case over to central government investigators, after coming up with no arrests.
2015-03-19
Plainclothes police picked him up from his hiding place on March 10, his wife alleges.
2015-03-18
Judicial action in the Ahmed Rajib Haider case comes less than month after the murder of another secular blogger, Avijit Roy.
2015-03-16
Protestors call for protections against sexual violence and hateful acts against a religious minority.
2015-03-13
Speech signals no end in sight to deadly strikes, transit blockades and unrest.
2015-03-11
The wife and father of the slain Bangladeshi-American writer speak out.
2015-03-10
Two oil workers are first Bangladeshis to be taken captive by the Mid-East extremist group.
2015-03-09
Independent analysts question the real commitment of the authorities to find the culprits.
2015-03-05
The government says it is doing so to protect women, but feminists aren’t buying this.
2015-03-04
Bangladeshis defy threat against free speech in wake of slaying of outspoken atheist Avijit Roy.