Story Archive
2018-10-19
Kamal Hossain, lawyer and ex-minister, creates a solidified opposition front against Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League.
2018-10-16
Deputy attorney general says prosecutors will present verbal argument against Shahidul Alam’s petition for bail.
2018-10-15
Kamal Hossain, 81, is a potential leader in Bangladesh’s imminent polls.
2018-10-12
At least 23 Rohingya will be handed back to Myanmar soon, police source tells BenarNews.
2018-10-12
Bhashan Char, an island in the Bay of Bengal, is “very much habitable” and equipped to house 25,000 refugees, government officials say.
2018-10-11
Manan Bashir Wani, a suspected top militant, and an aide were slain in a shootout, authorities say.
2018-10-10
Two former cabinet ministers sentenced to death; ex-PM Khaleda Zia’s son receives life sentence after trial in absentia.
2018-10-09
BNP leaders say the cases are groundless and aimed at curbing the opposition party’s participation in upcoming national elections.
2018-10-08
High Court gives government a week to clarify why Shahidul Alam should stay in jail.
2018-10-05
High Court is to rule on a fifth request to free Shahidul Alam.
2018-10-05
Suspects were planning to attack a local court, according to a police spokesman.
2018-10-05
At Modi-Putin meeting in Delhi, India agrees to purchase S-400 surface-to-air missiles.
2018-10-03
Refugees have been locked up since 2012 after entering the country illegally.
2018-09-28
Separatists protest killings of five people, order shops to shutter.
2018-09-27
The law awaits President Abdul Hamid’s signature and would take into effect after publication in the official gazette.