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Hasina govt plans mega-event for Padma Bridge opening
Hasina govt plans mega-event for Padma Bridge opening 2022-06-20

The span provides better connectivity for one in five Bangladeshis – and campaign fodder for the ruling Awami League.

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.

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.

Malaysia Frees Ex-Bangladeshi Envoy with UNHCR Refugee Status
Malaysia Frees Ex-Bangladeshi Envoy with UNHCR Refugee Status 2022-02-16

Md. Khairuzzaman denies Dhaka’s accusations that he took part in 1975 killings of four former ministers.

Malaysian Court Temporarily Bars Bangladeshi Ex-Envoy’s Extradition
Malaysian Court Temporarily Bars Bangladeshi Ex-Envoy’s Extradition 2022-02-15

Dhaka says it will help Kuala Lumpur with the court case if need be.

Bangladesh Requested Malaysia to Arrest Ex-Envoy for ‘Involvement’ in 1975 Killings
Bangladesh Requested Malaysia to Arrest Ex-Envoy for ‘Involvement’ in 1975 Killings 2022-02-11

Malaysian government source says former diplomat was taken into custody this week for overstaying his visa.

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.

Overall Death Toll in Bangladesh Union Council Polls Tops 100
Overall Death Toll in Bangladesh Union Council Polls Tops 100 2022-01-05

At least 10 more people are reported killed in violence during latest stage of voting.

50 Years After Independence, History is a Risky Subject in Bangladesh
50 Years After Independence, History is a Risky Subject in Bangladesh 2021-12-17

The current PM is consolidating power by punishing those who question or criticize her father, analysts say.

Bangladesh Opposition Party Plans Hunger Strike as Leader Zia’s Condition Worsens
Bangladesh Opposition Party Plans Hunger Strike as Leader Zia’s Condition Worsens 2021-11-18

BNP members will demand that the former PM be allowed to leave the country for advanced care.

Bangladesh: Ex-Chief Justice in Exile Sentenced to 11 Years on Corruption Charge
Bangladesh: Ex-Chief Justice in Exile Sentenced to 11 Years on Corruption Charge 2021-11-09

Surendra Kumar Sinha has been living in Canada after fleeing the country in 2017.

Bangladesh: Muslims March in Dhaka, Clash with Police after Friday Prayers
Bangladesh: Muslims March in Dhaka, Clash with Police after Friday Prayers 2021-10-15

A Hindu man was killed during the third day of protests over alleged Quran desecration.

People Killed as Bangladesh Police, Mob Clash over Alleged Quran Desecration
People Killed as Bangladesh Police, Mob Clash over Alleged Quran Desecration 2021-10-14

Facebook post of Islamic holy book seen during Hindu festival leads to violence across Muslim-majority country.

Bangladesh Police Arrest, Hold Sister of Journalist Living in US
Bangladesh Police Arrest, Hold Sister of Journalist Living in US 2021-10-08

Exiled reporter Kanak Sarwar says officers arrested his sibling to retaliate for his reporting on the government.

Bangladesh Ruling Party Mobilizes Online Propaganda Army to Target Next Election
Bangladesh Ruling Party Mobilizes Online Propaganda Army to Target Next Election 2021-09-14

Move will give Awami League stronger grip on state, say opposition and critics.

HRW, Families of Missing Demand UN Action on Enforced Disappearances in Bangladesh
HRW, Families of Missing Demand UN Action on Enforced Disappearances in Bangladesh 2021-08-16

Report claims more than 600 people have gone missing since Prime Minister took office in 2009.

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 Faces Serious Shortage of ICU Beds amid Huge COVID-19 Spike
Bangladesh Faces Serious Shortage of ICU Beds amid Huge COVID-19 Spike 2021-04-12

Government had removed temporary ICU facilities that were installed last May, health expert says.

More Deadly Violence Grips Bangladesh as Indian Leader Ends Trip
More Deadly Violence Grips Bangladesh as Indian Leader Ends Trip 2021-03-27

Several people are killed and “many” injured in a second day of clashes during visit by Narendra Modi.

India’s Right-Wing BJP Looks to Gain Against Formidable Opposition in Key State Polls
India’s Right-Wing BJP Looks to Gain Against Formidable Opposition in Key State Polls 2021-03-26

PM Narendra Modi campaigned in West Bengal before this week’s polls, hoping to topple feisty Mamata Banerjee.

Bangladesh: Hundreds in Jail Await Hearings before Cyber Tribunal
Bangladesh: Hundreds in Jail Await Hearings before Cyber Tribunal 2021-03-16

The special court has delivered judgments in only 128 of 3,334 cases, records show.

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Bangladesh’s Most Powerful Islamic Group Will Test Govt, Analysts Say 2020-11-19

Hefazat-e-Islam recently elected a pro-opposition leader and sidelined pro-government members.

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Viral Video Sparks Protests in Bangladesh Against Rape, Sexual Violence 2020-10-06

Footage posted online showed a group of men stripping a women naked and attacking her.

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Analysts: After Leader’s Death, Bangladesh’s Most Powerful Islamic Group May Fracture 2020-09-21

A pro-government leader and an opposition ally both want to lead hardline Hefazat-e-Islam.

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Bangladesh: Government Again Suspends Opposition Leader’s Prison Sentence 2020-09-15

BNP leader Khaleda Zia was freed in March on humanitarian grounds because of health concerns.

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Bangladesh Cracks Down on Fake COVID Tests as Italy Turns Away its Nationals 2020-07-08

Police close hospitals, arrest staff for allegedly issuing false coronavirus test results.

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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.

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Freed Bangladesh Opposition Leader Returns Home 2020-03-25

Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia was temporarily released from prison by her rival, Sheikh Hasina, on humanitarian grounds.

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Bangladesh to Free Opposition Leader from Jail for 6 Months 2020-03-24

Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia will be barred from seeking medical care abroad.

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Bangladesh Conveys Worries over India’s Policies on Muslims 2020-03-10

Islamic parties suspend plans to hold protests after Narendra Modi defers Dhaka visit.

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