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'END ROHINGYA GENOCIDE OR FACE PROSECUTION'
Nobel peace laureates to Suu Kyi 'End Rohingya genocide or face..... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH MUTINY VERDICT ENDED CASE, BUT FAILED TO REVEAL MOTIVES
But even after the High Court verdict, the real reasons behind the mutiny have not surfaced... READ MORE›
RIGHTS GROUPS ACCUSE BANGLADESH ARMY OF COVERING UP SEX ASSAULT
Talking to Al Jazeera, Yan Yan said four men from the security forces entered the Marma family's home during a dawn raid on January 22... READ MORE›
FEMALE NOBEL LAUREATES IN BANGLADESH TO MEET ROHINGYA WOMEN
About 700,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled army-led violence in Buddhist-majority Myanmar since late August and are living in Bangladeshi refugee camps... READ MORE›
CHINA BEATS INDIA TO SLICE OF DHAKA STOCK EXCHANGE
The DSE always intended to opt for the highest bidder -- in this case a Chinese consortium led by the Shanghai Stock Exchange SSE ... READ MORE›
'IT'S NOT A CONCENTRATION CAMP': BANGLADESH DEFENDS PLAN TO HOUSE ROHINGYA ON ISLAND WITH ARMED POLICE
Bangladeshis living on nearby islands are critical of their government's efforts for the Rohingya... READ MORE›
FLOATING ISLAND: NEW HOME FOR ROHINGYA REFUGEES EMERGES IN BAY OF...
View of the Vashan Char, previously known as Thengar Char island in the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh February 14, 2018... READ MORE›
FORMER BANGLADESH PM KHALEDA ZIA FOUND GUILTY IN GRAFT CASE
Zia's party, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party had boycotted the last elections, giving Hasina's Awami League a walkover... READ MORE›
FORMER BANGLADESH PM KHALEDA ZIA TELLS WEEPING RELATIVES
Published February 8, 2018 7 18 pm Khaleda Zia's son Tarique Rahman was given 10 years in jail in the same case... READ MORE›
KHALEDA ZIA JAILED FOR FIVE YEARS IN CORRUPTION CASE
A court in the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka, has sentenced former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia to five years in jail in a corruption case... READ MORE›
CLASHES IN BANGLADESH AHEAD OF VERDICT AGAINST FORMER PM KHALEDA ZIA
Clashes broke out between police and BNP activists who hurled bricks... READ MORE›
FORMER BANGLADESH PM KHALEDA ZIA GETS 5 YEARS JAIL IN CORRUPTION CASE
Bangladesh's ex-premier and opposition BNP chief Khaleda Zia was on Thursday sentenced to five years in jail in a corruption case... READ MORE›
CHINA'S DEVELOPMENT PUSH IN POOR COUNTRIES WORRIES NON-PROFITS
Peace and security are the most important human rights, wrote Li Baodong, vice minister for foreign affairs... READ MORE›
ROHINGYA CRISIS BRINGS TURKEY AND BANGLADESH CLOSER
Turkey and Bangladesh, once at odds, are cooperating to bring aid to hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees... READ MORE›
A MYSTERIOUS ACT OF MERCY BY THE SUBWAY BOMBING SUSPECT
He seemed to have this hatred for America, said Monirul Islam, the chief of Bangladesh's counterterrorism police operations... READ MORE›
AUTHORITIES IN BANGLADESH SAY MANHATTAN BOMBING SUSPECT WAS 'SELF-RADICALIZED'
Akayed Ullah spoke to his wife in Dhaka on the phone hours before subway blast... READ MORE›
NYC SUBWAY BOMBER FOLLOWED RADICAL PREACHER JAILED IN BANGLADESH
Relatives and police said Ullah last visited his wife and newborn son in Bangladesh in September, after which he returned to the United States... READ MORE›
SUSPECT CHARGED IN NYC SUBWAY TERRORIST BOMBING, HAD TAUNTED TRUMP ON FACEBOOK JUST BEFORE ATTACK
Law enforcement officials said Ullah looked at IS propaganda online but is not known to have any direct contact with the militants and probably acted alone... READ MORE›
FEDERAL AUTHORITIES FILE TERRORISM CHARGES AGAINST NEW YORK BOMBING SUSPECT SAY HE TAUNTED TRUMP FIRST
Police officials in Bangladesh said Ullah is married to a woman who lives in Dhaka with their child... READ MORE›
NYC SUSPECT POSTED MESSAGE FOR TRUMP MINUTES BEFORE BOMB
Akayed Ullah, 27, was charged on Tuesday, local time, about 24 hours after the explosion that caused a peak hour frenzy in Midtown Manhattan... READ MORE›
MAN CHARGED WITH TERROR COUNTS AFTER NYC SUBWAY BOMB ATTACK
Overseas, Bangladesh counterterrorism officers questioned Ullah's wife and other relatives, officials said... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH QUESTIONS FAMILY OF MAN ACCUSED OF NYC ATTACK
Bangladesh's government condemned the attack, saying it opposes all forms of terrorism and violent extremism... READ MORE›
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MORE THAN 1,000 DIED IN SOUTH ASIA FLOODS THIS SUMMER
Flooding and landslides resulting from monsoon rains have directly affected at least 41 million people in Bangladesh, India and Nepal, the United Nations says... READ MORE›
HRW: SATELLITE DATA SHOW FIRES BURNING IN RAKHINE STATE
Meanwhile, Bangladesh has proposed joint military operations with Myanmar against Rohingya fighters in Rakhine state... READ MORE›
MYANMAR LAYING LANDMINES ON BANGLADESH BORDER
Antonio Guterres, UN secretary-general, called on the government of Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday to end the violence against the Rohingya... READ MORE›
THOUSANDS OF ROHINGYA FLEE MYANMAR AMID TALES OF ETHNIC CLEANSING
Numbering about 1.1 million, there are now estimated to be more than 400,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh... READ MORE›
RARE 'TREE MAN' DISEASE MAY HAVE STRUCK FIRST FEMALE
Sahana Khatun, 10, was hospitalized with 'bark-like warts' on her face Sunday... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH MEDICS STRUGGLE TO COPE WITH ROHINGYA INFLUX
We need more medicines to cope with the rising number of patients, Dr Mohsin Uddin Ahmed from the Bangladesh Red Crescent BRC told Al Jazeera... READ MORE›
HUNDREDS ARE DEAD IN BURMA AS THE ROHINGYA CRISIS EXPLODES AGAIN
Thousands of Rohingya people displaced as violence in Burma erupts again... READ MORE›
STATUE OF WOMAN REMOVED FROM BANGLADESHS SUPREME COURT
The statue became a proxy for simmering tension between proponents of secularism, which is enshrined in Bangladesh's Constitution, and religious leaders... READ MORE›
ROHINGYA CRISIS IN MYANMAR IS ETHNIC CLEANSING UN RIGHTS CHIEF SAYS
Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi does not control Myanmar's military, but she has yet to criticize its crackdown on the Rohingya... READ MORE›
'TEXTBOOK EXAMPLE OF ETHNIC CLEANSING': 370,000 ROHINGYAS FLOOD BANGLADESH AS CRISIS WORSENS
But with Suu Kyi's continued reluctance to speak out on the Rohingya's plight and the ensuing human rights crisis, her star has begun to dim... READ MORE›
I ASK FORGIVENESS POPE FRANCIS TELLS ROHINGYA MUSLIMS IN BANGLADESH
Mohammed Ayub, 32, said the Myanmar military killed his three-year-old son when they attacked his village in August. The pope should say Rohingya... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH FACTORY ENGULFED BY FIRE, 20 DEAD
At least 20 people have been killed and 50 injured after a fire engulfed a packaging factory north of the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka... READ MORE›
DOZENS KILLED IN BANGLADESH LANDSLIDES AFTER HEAVY RAIN
At least 46 people have been killed in landslides and flooding after heavy monsoon rains in southeast Bangladesh, police and medical officers said... READ MORE›
AUNG SAN SUU KYI SAYS 'TERRORISTS' ARE MISINFORMING WORLD ABOUT MYANMAR VIOLENCE
De facto leader responds to growing international criticism by attacking 'fake news' about the plight of Rohingya Muslims... READ MORE›
HURRICANE HARVEY AND THE INEVITABLE QUESTION OF CLIMATE CHANGE
University of Pennsylvania climate scientist Michael Mann also pointed to the influence of human-caused climate change on the storm's unusual movement... READ MORE›
POLICE AND FEAR STALK THE STREETS OF DHAKA AS CLOTHES WORKERS FIGHT FOR MORE THAN ?54 A MONTH
There is no scope to increase the wages of ready-made garment workers at this moment, he says... READ MORE›
POLICE JUST ARRESTED 27 MEN 'FOR HOMOSEXUALITY' IN BANGLADESH
Police in Bangladesh stormed a community center outside the capital of Dhaka early Friday and arrested 27 men... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH RESCUERS RACE TO REACH LANDSLIDES VICTIMS
The monsoon rains came two weeks after Cyclone Mora smashed into Bangladesh's southeast, killing at least eight people and damaging tens of thousands of homes... READ MORE›
RANA PLAZA OWNER JAILED FOR THREE YEARS OVER CORRUPTION
Bangladesh has the world's second-largest garment industry, with nearly 4,000 factories... READ MORE›
FROM HEATWAVES TO HURRICANES, FLOODS TO FAMINE
Global warming will not affect everyone equally. Here we look at seven key regions to see how each is tackling the consequences of climate change... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH ORDERS STATUE OF WOMAN AT SUPREME COURT PUT BACK
Bangladesh Orders Statue of Woman at Supreme Court Put Back Up... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH: SUSPECTED JMB MEMBERS KILLED IN RAIDS
Three raids kill at least 11 members of JMB, blamed for July cafe attack, in Dhaka and Tangail, say security officials... READ MORE›
WHERE IS THE WORLD'S DENSEST CITY?
The UN's Habitat data, collected from national census offices, gives the number one spot to Dhaka, with a density of 44,500 people per sq km... READ MORE›
BANGLADESH PM SHEIKH HASINA ACCUSES MYANMAR OF COMMITTING 'ATROCITIES' ON ROHINGYAS
She also asked Myanmar to take steps to take back its nationals who have fled to Bangladesh following the violence... READ MORE›
AS FLOOD WATERS RISE, IS URBAN SPRAWL AS MUCH TO BLAME AS CLIMATE CHANGE?
But others argue that urban development is as much to blame for the floods as climate change... READ MORE›
THE ROHINGYA'S EXODUS FROM BURMA IS ARDUOUS -- AND SOMETIMES LETHAL
A Rohingya refugee carries a child through a paddy field after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border in Teknaf, Bangladesh, on Wednesday... READ MORE›
US CALLS MYANMAR ACTION 'ETHNIC CLEANSING'
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says Myanmar's military action against the minority Muslim Rohingya population constitutes ethnic cleansing... READ MORE›
BANGLADESHI GIRL MAY BE FIRST FEMALE WITH 'TREE MAN SYNDROME'
Now doctors fear Sahana may be the first female to ever be afflicted by so-called tree man syndrome ... READ MORE›
FIRE KILLS FACTORY WORKERS IN INDIA'S SAHIBABAD
Thirteen workers have died in a fire at a suspected illegal garment factory on the outskirts of Delhi in India... READ MORE›
ARE THE ROHINGYA INDIA'S 'FAVOURITE WHIPPING BOY'?
On the other hand, India's Home Minister Rajnath Singh insists Rohingya are not refugees or asylum-seekers... READ MORE›