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2024-08-15 14:56:04 A team of UN experts will visit Bangladesh next week to investigate the killings of the protesters ahead of and in the aftermath of Sheikh Hasina’s resignation as…
2024-08-12 06:28:36 Police were loathed for spearheading a lethal crackdown, with more than 450 people killed. (File) Dhaka: Bangladeshi police resumed patrols of the capital Dhaka on Monday, ending a…
2024-08-12 03:28:27 As Bangladesh grapples with political turmoil, the challenge for police officers – the first responding agencies to control the situation – is to explain to the citizens that…
2024-08-08 04:48:16 Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s daughter, Saima Wazed, said she was “heartbroken” for not being able to see and hug her mother following her ouster amid a…
2024-08-08 01:57:34 Mohammad Yunus is a harsh critic of Sheikh Hasina Bangladesh is set to get an interim government headed by Nobel Peace Prize-winning economist Muhammad Yunus today, days after…
2024-08-07 06:25:38 Amid a series of attacks on Hindu minorities in Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami (BJI) has condemned the incidents, saying there is nothing called majority or minority and that…
2024-07-26 12:52:06 “They took them from us,” Gonoshasthaya hospital supervisor Anwara Begum Lucky said (File) Dhaka: Bangladeshi police detectives on Friday forced the discharge from hospital of three student protest…
2024-07-24 11:28:07 The student group which led this month’s protests has suspended demonstrations until at least Friday. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Garment factories and banks reopened in Bangladesh Wednesday after authorities eased…
2024-07-21 03:45:41 The protests, which began late last month, reached a boiling point earlier this week. New Delhi: Violence in Bangladesh has left over 130 dead as students demand reforms…
2024-07-21 03:44:34 Authorities in Bangladesh have imposed a nationwide curfew and granted police “shoot-on-sight” orders as the country’s top court prepares to rule on the contentious job quota that has…