Story Archive
2020-03-05
Factory owners, economists: Disruption of supply of fabrics from China threatens to impact nation’s economy.
2020-03-05
Union organizers in Bangladesh’s most dynamic industry have been threatened or victimized by violence, report says.
2020-03-03
“The goal is to keep hope alive,” UNHCR public information officer tells BenarNews.
2020-03-02
Police say the suspects were a drug dealer and members of a robbery gang.
2020-02-28
Thousands protest in Dhaka after deadly Hindu-Muslim clashes in India.
2020-02-28
Activists say the Rohingya will keep leaving unless treatment, conditions improve in Myanmar’s Rakhine state.
2020-02-26
Publisher who carried works by author Diarsi Arag says he is being treated as a scapegoat.
2020-02-26
Minister says Dhaka now focused on repatriating refugees to Myanmar.
2020-02-26
Across from the Bangladeshi frontier, many of the internally uprooted Rohingya pine for homes in their burned-out former villages.
2020-02-21
Housewife Yasmin Begum was third person to die in police custody in 2020, a human rights group says.
2020-02-14
Opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party is trying a new approach to free Khaleda Zia.
2020-02-14
Abducted man’s wife tells Human Rights Watch that her husband could have been killed.
2020-02-13
A 2018 police complaint alleged that Noor Mohammad tarnished the government’s image and destabilized the country.
2020-02-13
Thousands of Chinese who work on those projects are stuck in China because of related travel restrictions.
2020-02-11
Born in Britain to Bangladeshi parents, Shamima Begum became radicalized and went to Syria when she was 15.
