Story Archive
2021-05-31
Violence was reported as police clashed with demonstrators unhappy about living on Bhashan Char Island.
2021-05-27
Meanwhile, conditions in refugee camps on mainland worsened in past year, NGO Refugee International says.
2021-05-26
Senior U.N. official visits refugee camps in Bangladesh.
2021-05-25
Myanmar won’t go outside its law to repatriate refugees because country doesn’t recognize them as citizens, junta chief says.
2021-05-18
The United States will contribute nearly $155 million of total pledges so far, country’s top diplomat said.
2021-05-18
Reporter Rozina Islam is suspected of secretly taking photos of government documents related to vaccine deals.
2021-05-12
United States releases its annual International Religious Freedom Report.
2021-05-11
Bangladesh is a sovereign state and will make its own foreign policy, Foreign Minister A.K. Abdul Momen says.
2021-05-10
South Asian country won’t gain anything by participating in four-nation strategic alliance, Chinese ambassador says.
2021-05-07
Salt water has ruined land in the nation’s southwest, leader of an environmental NGO says.
2021-05-06
The International Federation of Journalists says conservative ideology harms free speech efforts.
2021-05-05
West Bengal chief minister can lead charge against BJP at the center, opposition politician says.
2021-05-04
Police say officers fired at protesting labor at a power plant last month to protect Chinese workers.
2021-05-02
Trinamool Congress gains vote share too in West Bengal, but party chief Mamata Banerjee loses seat.