Story Archive
2024-02-09
Over 300 who crossed into Bangladesh have asked for assistance in returning to their homes.
2024-02-08
Ethnic rebels now control Minbya township, and nearly 1 of the state’s 3 military command centers.
2024-02-05
Two civilians in Bangladesh were reported killed when a mortar shell fired from Rakhine exploded across the border.
2024-02-02
One of the undocumented men was fatally struck by a car traveling on a nearby highway.
2024-02-01
Residents stayed indoors and shop owners kept their businesses closed to protest the coup.
2024-02-01
The new health minister ordered the closures after a 5-year-old boy died during surgery.
2024-01-22
Issue came to the fore after a private university allegedly sacked a professor for criticizing the government’s textbooks.
2024-01-11
Diplomacy that sacrifices human rights in the short-term is contributing to instability, Human Rights Watch says.
2024-01-08
Washington said it shares other observers’ views that the polls on Sunday were not fair and regrets that not all parties participated.
2024-01-08
The one-sided Jan. 7 election has cemented the Awami League as Bangladesh’s dominant political force.
2024-01-07
The prime minister has been criticized for an authoritarian streak but rose to power along a democratic path.
2024-01-06
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her party have secured a fourth consecutive five-year term.
2024-01-05
The World Food Program on Jan. 1 added $2 to the monthly food stipend for those in refugee camps.
2024-01-04
The ruling and opposition parties should intensify efforts to reach a middle ground after the Jan. 7 polls, the International Crisis Group says.
2024-01-01
Muhammad Yunus denies wrongdoing; lawyer says case was politically motivated.
