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ADB Predicts Regional Economic Growth despite COVID-19
ADB Predicts Regional Economic Growth despite COVID-19 2021-04-28

Economist admits outlook relies on vaccines as the pandemic remains the “biggest risk to recovery.”

Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina resigns as PM, flees; army says interim govt to be formed
Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina resigns as PM, flees; army says interim govt to be formed 2024-08-05

Hundreds storm PM’s residence and parliament building, and vandalize statues of Hasina’s father, the nation’s founding president.

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Bangladesh’s Escalated Anti-Drug Campaign Draws Fire from Rights Activists, Opposition 2018-05-23

Police say close to 50 suspects have been killed in gunfights since May 14.

At Bangladesh food markets, people feel pinch from price hike at pump
At Bangladesh food markets, people feel pinch from price hike at pump 2022-08-12

Rising prices could worsen the plight of people in poverty, one observer says.

Gunshot victims fill Bangladesh hospital’s morgue; internet restrictions eased
Gunshot victims fill Bangladesh hospital’s morgue; internet restrictions eased 2024-07-23

Authorities arrest more than 1,000 people they say were involved in violence during week of unrest.

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Sheikh Hasina: A Portrait of Power 2018-11-29

“Nobody can hold us back,” Bangladesh’s longest-serving leader declares in seeking a record fourth term.

Convicted Awami League MP leaves country for medical treatment
Convicted Awami League MP leaves country for medical treatment 2022-05-03

Opposition officials question fairness, noting that former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has been denied the ability to travel for medical care.

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India’s BJP Looks to Retain Power as Polls Open This Week 2019-04-09

Voting will be held in seven stages over five weeks.

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India: Assam to Scrap Friday Holidays for Madrassas 2016-12-05

Muslim group threatens to launch a statewide protest against the move.

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People Protest Scholar’s Murder in Southern India 2015-09-02

M.M. Kalburgi had clashed with Hindu nationalist groups over his views on religion.

Families of missing Bangladeshis say police are harassing, intimidating them
Families of missing Bangladeshis say police are harassing, intimidating them 2022-03-15

Their complaints follow U.N. report that officers are retaliating against relatives for speaking out about alleged enforced disappearances.

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Bangladesh Opposition Leader Zia Gets 7 Years on New Graft Conviction 2018-10-29

Judge ordered the maximum sentence to deter others from committing similar crimes.

Uneasy calm in Dhaka under curfew, police arrest hundreds for ‘violence’
Uneasy calm in Dhaka under curfew, police arrest hundreds for ‘violence’ 2024-07-22

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina blames opposition parties for clashes that claimed at least 138 lives in nationwide unrest.

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Rights Groups Raise Concerns as India Starts Steps to Deport Rohingya 2018-10-12

At least 23 Rohingya will be handed back to Myanmar soon, police source tells BenarNews.

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Myanmar Nationalists Protest ‘Terrorist Attacks’ in Beleaguered Rakhine State 2017-09-18

Demonstrators reject foreign interference in country’s internal affairs.

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Malaysia Won’t Bow to Pressure to Send Muslim Preacher to India: PM 2018-07-10

Televangelist Zakir Naik, meanwhile, defends himself in a statement.

Bangladesh updates: EU, UN, US call for calm, urge peaceful democratic transition
Bangladesh updates: EU, UN, US call for calm, urge peaceful democratic transition 2024-08-05

The situation in the nation of 170 million people is in flux after Hasina’s resignation as prime minister.

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Bangladesh’s PM Bumps Up COVID-19 Economic Stimulus Program by $8 bn 2020-04-05

“I hope our economy will rebound,” Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says.

Myanmar Shadow Govt Drops Objections in ICJ Rohingya Case
Myanmar Shadow Govt Drops Objections in ICJ Rohingya Case 2022-02-02

National Unity Government urges The Hague court not to recognize the junta as the country’s representative.

Human Rights Watch: Bangladesh interim govt must end retaliatory arrests
Human Rights Watch: Bangladesh interim govt must end retaliatory arrests 2025-01-27

Or it risks undoing good work begun to reform nation’s broken justice system and other state institutions, watchdog group says in report.

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India: Ban on Islamic Scholar’s NGO Criticized 2016-11-16

Government cites foreign funds act in decision to ban televangelist Zakir Naik’s Islamic Research Foundation.

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India: Islamic Preacher Denies Inciting Terrorism 2016-07-15

Zakir Naik says he will not return to India this year.

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In Report, Watchdog Points to Growing Repression in Malaysia, Thailand 2017-01-13

Human Rights Watch also criticizes Bangladesh, India and Indonesia for records on democracy and freedoms.

Despite Yunus govt promises on press freedom, Bangladesh journalists face reporting minefields
Despite Yunus govt promises on press freedom, Bangladesh journalists face reporting minefields 2025-01-09

To protect themselves from reprisals over past stories on Awami League, reporters are practicing self-censorship.

A personal story: How my family got entangled in Bangladesh’s turmoil
A personal story: How my family got entangled in Bangladesh’s turmoil 2025-03-04

BenarNews editor Mahbub Leelen writes about relatives he left behind after fleeing the country 10 years ago amid a spate of blogger killings.

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India: Violence Spreads During Sedition Protests 2016-02-19

Clashes break out in Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir, where protesters wave flags of Pakistan and Islamic State.

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Indian Government Helps Pakistani Refugee Enter Delhi School 2016-09-23

Sixteen-year-old Madhu Kumari is a member of Pakistan’s Hindu minority.

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Cabinet Members Call on Malaysia’s PM to Expel Firebrand Preacher 2019-08-14

Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has supported Zakir Naik’s residency provided he doesn’t stir up trouble.

Malaysia charges convenience store owner, supplier over ‘Allah’ socks
Malaysia charges convenience store owner, supplier over ‘Allah’ socks 2024-03-26

Prosecutors say the defendants hurt religious feelings by selling socks emblazoned with the word ‘Allah.'

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