Trump’s Tariffs Hit Garment Makers in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka Hard
The industry supplies low-cost clothing to the United States, and is a crucial part of the Asian countries’ economies.
As Bangladesh Reinvents Itself, Islamist Hard-Liners See an Opening
A brewing shift toward religious conservatism has emerged from the political vacuum in this country of 175 million people.
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Two brothers hacked to death ‘over extortion’ in Narsingdi
Two brothers were hacked to death by miscreants at Bhaagdi in Palash Upazila of Narsingdi on Monday night (31 March) allegedly for refusing to pay extortion money. Their parents were also critically ...
As Bangladesh builds ties with China, India looks on
Bangladesh's interim government is expanding cooperation with Beijing as ties with neighboring India remain strained following the ouster of former leader Sheikh Hasina.
As Bangladesh builds China ties, India looks on
Bangladesh's interim government is expanding cooperation with Beijing as ties with neighboring India remain strained following the ouster of former leader Sheikh Hasina.
The Business Standard3d
Eid through generations: A three-dimensional celebration in Dhaka
Half a century ago, Eid celebrations in Dhaka were vastly different from what they are today. The Gen Z generation's way of marking the occasion is almost unrecognisable to the Gen X individuals born ...
Inter Press Service7d
Bangladesh’s Ethnic People Safeguarding Forests and Wildlife
Kishore Kumar Chakma, a young man from an ethnic community in Rangamati district, voluntarily guards a village common forest ...
When Dhaka Burned: Inside the Pakistan Army’s Massacre of Innocents Under Operation Searchlight
Pakistan launched Operation Searchlight, massacring thousands in Dhaka University, hospitals, and villages in a brutal ...
India Today9d
Is a political storm brewing in Bangladesh? Explained in 5 points
Protesting students who ousted PM Sheikh Hasina from power have formed a political party, radical extremists are marching on the streets, the Yunus government seems to have lost the plot, and there ...
Indiatimes14d
'Intellectually weak': French embassy reacts to claim of supporting Bangladesh over Tulsi Gabbard's statement
The French Embassy in Dhaka criticized a social media post supporting Bangladesh's interim government stance against US intelligence chief Gabbard's comments on minority persecution. Bangladesh ...
Dhaka Tribune14d
Hasnat Abdullah: Confidence in elections hinges on reforming current administration
with various political parties seeking to benefit from the upcoming elections. "Just as two swords cannot be in one sheath, the Awami League cannot be with the NCP in Bangladesh after August 5," he ...
Bangladesh Sangsbad Sangstha14d
People failed to cast votes in last three national polls: Hasnat
"Just as two swords cannot fit in one scabbard, similarly, after August 5, the Awami League and the NCP cannot coexist in Bangladesh." If anyone tries to rehabilitate the Awami League, they will face ...