Story Archive
2020-02-28
Thousands protest in Dhaka after deadly Hindu-Muslim clashes in India.
2020-02-28
Activists say the Rohingya will keep leaving unless treatment, conditions improve in Myanmar’s Rakhine state.
2020-02-26
Publisher who carried works by author Diarsi Arag says he is being treated as a scapegoat.
2020-02-26
Minister says Dhaka now focused on repatriating refugees to Myanmar.
2020-02-26
Across from the Bangladeshi frontier, many of the internally uprooted Rohingya pine for homes in their burned-out former villages.
2020-02-21
Housewife Yasmin Begum was third person to die in police custody in 2020, a human rights group says.
2020-02-14
Opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party is trying a new approach to free Khaleda Zia.
2020-02-14
Abducted man’s wife tells Human Rights Watch that her husband could have been killed.
2020-02-13
A 2018 police complaint alleged that Noor Mohammad tarnished the government’s image and destabilized the country.
2020-02-13
Thousands of Chinese who work on those projects are stuck in China because of related travel restrictions.
2020-02-11
Born in Britain to Bangladeshi parents, Shamima Begum became radicalized and went to Syria when she was 15.
2020-02-11
Dozens missing, at least 15 bodies recovered after boat sank in Bay of Bengal, survivors and officials told BenarNews.
2020-02-06
Police claim they might have saved man’s life by arresting, detaining him.
2020-02-05
Salahuddin Salehin is wanted for murder in Bangladesh and bombings at an Indian temple.
2020-02-04
“Justice will be done,” a prosecutor with the International Criminal Court tells reporters in Bangladesh.