Tag: Bangladesh

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh mark anniversary of Myanmar exodus as conference opens

COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AP) — Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar living in dozens of camps…

Bangladesh cannot mobilise more resources for Rohingya refugees, chief advisor says

By Ruma PaulCOX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (Reuters) -Bangladesh cannot mobilise additional resources for the 1.3 million Rohingya refugees living…

Bleak future for Rohingya, as Bangladesh seeks to tackle crisis

The rain was relentless the night Mohammad Kaisar fled for his life from his home in Myanmar's Maungdaw…

China, India watch as Myanmar rebels advance on strategic western frontier

Rakhine State stands at a pivotal moment as the Arakan Army (AA) edges closer to seizing control of…

Pakistan woos old rival Bangladesh, as India watches on

Decades after Pakistani troops killed his friends in Bangladesh's independence war, veteran freedom fighter Syed Abu Naser Bukhtear…

Bangladeshi officials testify against former British minister Tulip Siddiq in anti-corruption trial

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladeshi anti-corruption officials testified in court on Wednesday against former British Minister Tulip Siddiq,…

Malaysia, Bangladesh among regional partners sending peace mission to Myanmar

DHAKA (Reuters) -Malaysia, Bangladesh and some regional partners will send a joint delegation to Myanmar to push for…

Bangladesh mystic singers face Islamist backlash

Sufi singer Jamal has spent decades devoted to his craft but now fears for his future as hardline…

Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus says parliamentary election to take place in February

Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus says parliamentary election to take place in February

Bangladesh’s Yunus calls for reform on revolution anniversary

Bangladesh's interim leader on Tuesday marked the one year anniversary since the overthrow of the autocratic regime of…

Factbox-Bangladesh grapples with fraught politics a year after former PM Hasina fled

DHAKA (Reuters) -Bangladesh marks on Tuesday a year since long-serving former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled the South…

Thousands to join Bangladesh rallies, concerts one year after Hasina’s ouster

DHAKA (Reuters) -Thousands of people are expected to pour into Bangladesh's capital of Dhaka on Tuesday for the…