Indonesia rescuers save 69 Rohingya refugees at sea
Meulaboh – Indonesian authorities rescued at least 69 Rohingya refugees who had been at sea for weeks and were taking... Read more
21 Mar, 2024
Hasina to be sworn in as Bangladesh PM for fifth term
Dhaka – Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be sworn in for a fifth term on Thursday after a... Read more
11 Jan, 2024
Bangladesh police blame opposition for deadly train fire
Dhaka – At least four people died in a fire on a crowded train in the Bangladeshi capital Tuesday,... Read more
19 Dec, 2023
4 Rohingya killed in Bangladesh refugee camp shootout
Cox’s Bazar – Four Rohingya refugees were killed during a gunfight between two insurgent groups in Bangladesh, police said Wednesday,... Read more
6 Dec, 2023
Bangladesh PM rejects further pay hike after garment worker protests
Dhaka – Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has rejected any further pay hikes for protesting garment workers demanding a... Read more
10 Nov, 2023
Bus torched as Bangladesh set to declare new minimum wage
Dhaka – Police fired tear gas at thousands of workers who set a bus on fire outside Bangladesh’s capital... Read more
7 Nov, 2023
UN denounces Bangladesh pre-election violence
Geneva — The United Nations on Friday called on Bangladeshi police to refrain from excessive use of force amid... Read more
4 Aug, 2023
Bangladesh arrests chief of largest Islamist party
Dhaka – Bangladeshi police said on Tuesday that they had arrested the chief of the country’s largest Islamist party,... Read more
13 Dec, 2022
IMF says agrees $4.5 billion support package for Bangladesh
Bangladesh – The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday it had reached a preliminary agreement with Bangladesh to provide... Read more
9 Nov, 2022
Bangladesh edge Zimbabwe in last-ball thriller at T20 World Cup
Brisbane – Bangladesh got their Twenty20 World Cup back on track Sunday with a thrilling last-ball win over Zimbabwe,... Read more
30 Oct, 2022
