Story Archive
2015-05-15
Once it acquires an airplane, Fatonee Airlines will cater to Muslims and enable pilgrims from the Deep South to fly directly to Saudi Arabia.
2015-05-15
The U.S. Marine UH-1Y was carrying six Americans and two Nepalese.
2015-05-15
“There is no Rohingya in Myanmar,” official says, as fishermen pull hundreds from the sea near Indonesia.
2015-05-14
Such tests have nothing do to with national security and discriminate against women, human rights activists say.
2015-05-14
But the government’s job stimulus plans may not succeed unless the core issue of land acquisition is resolved, analysts say.
2015-05-14
A military official says the Yala bombings were in retaliation for the killing of an insurgent.
2015-05-14
Activists, religious leaders outraged as migrants from Bangladesh and Burma are turned away.
2015-05-13
Meanwhile, a boat carrying 500 migrants has been spotted off Malaysia.
2015-05-13
Six insurgent factions form united front in upcoming talks with government.
2015-05-12
The NGO may have to leave India after the government freezes its bank accounts.
2015-05-12
Meanwhile, thousands of boat people may be languishing at sea and Bangkok says it has discovered 73 human-smuggling camps in the south.
2015-05-12
At least 66 people are reported killed in Nepal, India and China as a result of Tuesday’s 7.3-magnitude earthquake.
2015-05-12
The killing of Ananta Bijoy Das, who was on an Islamist hit-list, follows this year's murders of Avijit Roy and Washiqur Rahman.
2015-05-11
Thailand’s southern neighbors are facing an influx of boat people from Myanmar and Bangladesh.
2015-05-08
The citizens of Bangladesh have had few chances to vote in fairly contested elections.