Story Archive
2018-12-17
In electoral pledges, National Unity Front also promises to discard media restrictions.
2018-12-15
A soldier and three militants died in a gun battle before forces fired on protesters, authorities said.
2018-12-14
India has important stakes in Bangladesh, where it is vying against China for influence.
2018-12-13
Broadband restrictions will help block propaganda, false news on Dec. 30, election officials say.
2018-12-12
Housing complex on Bhashan Char awaits opening ceremony to be led by PM Sheikh Hasina.
2018-12-12
Ahead of the 2019 general election, the ruling party is defeated in three farm-belt states.
2018-12-11
One of the accused allegedly staked out the home of actor/filmmaker Khijir Hayat Khan.
2018-12-10
During BenarNews interview, acclaimed photojournalist discusses government efforts to silence him with defamation charge.
2018-12-06
Myanmar authorities have intentionally sought to destroy the Muslim minority group, U.S. Holocaust Museum reports.
2018-12-05
United States, International NGOs willing to send in teams, official says.
2018-12-03
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s three-time ex-PM, is sitting in jail as her political party prepares for national polls.
2018-12-03
Witness Ripon Kumar Das was one of the first policemen to arrive on the scene.
2018-11-30
Students, store owners express frustration over spike in clashes that made November the bloodiest month so far this year.
2018-11-30
Man suspected of human trafficking arrested, official says, as authorities monitor sea routes.
2018-11-29
“Nobody can hold us back,” Bangladesh’s longest-serving leader declares in seeking a record fourth term.
