Bangladesh formally requested India to extradite ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled to New Delhi in August after student-led protests ended her 15-year rule,…
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Thirteen former high-ranking Bangladeshi government officials arrested following the August revolution appeared in court Monday, charged with “enabling massacres.” Prosecutors also reiterated their demands for…
Dhaka’s workers, from rickshaw drivers to those in garment factories, face the stark realities of the climate emergency, enduring torrential rains and blistering heat waves.…
Officials in Dhaka on Friday confirmed the deaths of at least 44 people, with dozens more injured, following a fire at a commercial building. The…
Bangladesh polls that reinstated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for a fourth consecutive term were deplored late Monday by the U.S. and the U.K. as neither…
Election officials in Bangladesh began counting votes Sunday after people cast their ballots in an election boycotted by the opposition parties. The polls, which took…
The death toll from Bangladesh’s worst-ever dengue outbreak has crossed 1,000 since the start of the year, according to the country’s Health Ministry. Dengue is…
Over 650 people have died as Bangladesh grapple’s with the most severe dengue outbreak on record, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Wednesday. Besides poor…
As Bangladesh gears up for the January 2024 general elections, the government has reiterated its commitment to holding a free and fair election. Speaking to…
