Story Archive
2019-06-20
Eight defendants say they were forced to confess in a horrific case that drew calls for swift justice.
2019-06-19
Fight broke out between Chinese, Bangladeshi workers after a man fell to his death at Chinese-funded power plant.
2019-06-18
AI claims refugees in Bangladesh camps lack regular access to health care, food and water.
2019-06-12
“They refuse food and medical services,” Bangladesh’s ambassador to Libya says of the migrants.
2019-06-10
Bangladesh's prime minister is expected to discuss the issue during a China trip in July.
2019-06-08
“This is not our headache to think about the man,” Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal tells BenarNews.
2019-06-05
Bangladesh police said Momena Shoma and her sister were members of a JMB militant faction.
2019-05-31
Authorities: More than 350 people have been killed in anti-narcotics crackdown since May 2018.
2019-05-29
An 808-page charge sheet outlines attack on Nusrat Jahan Rafi after she alleged that her principal had assaulted her.
2019-05-28
As many as 70 people drowned in the May 10 accident of a boat carrying migrants, authorities say.
2019-05-22
Journalism groups call for the return of portiboron.com, 53 other sites shuttered by the government.
2019-05-20
Group representing manufacturer praises decision because it will allow a transition to self-monitoring for safety.
2019-05-20
Neighbors trade information about “probable JMB attacks” as Islamic State seeks a regional foothold.
2019-05-17
Chief justice issued circular after media outlets aired news over an “abnormal order.”
2019-05-16
More than $800 million of $1.3 billion in Chinese investments last year were concentrated in the power sector.
