UNHCR: 569 Rohingya died at sea in 2023, highest in nine years | Rohingya News
People from the mostly Muslim Myanmar minority continue to make perilous journeys across the sea in search of safety. Some 569 Rohingya people died or…
Surging Globally: Bangladesh’s Rise Fuelled by Regional Support
Recently, Bangladesh has become the focus of global interest as major nations compete for influence and navigate the complex dynamics of its political environment. The…
Beyond Words: Unravelling the Debate on ‘Free and Fair Elections’
Following the recent elections in Bangladesh, when the Awami League emerged as the winner, the country is currently engaged in a discussion focused on “free…
As West condemns Bangladesh election, China and Russia embrace Dhaka | Politics News
Dhaka, Bangladesh — Hours after Bangladesh’s ruling Awami League was declared the landslide winner in Sunday’s election, which the opposition had boycotted, Prime Minister Sheikh…
Bangladesh: The ‘Opposition Party’ Dilemma
Even after the election, it is uncertain who will be the main opposition party in the next parliament. The victory of the Awami League was…
Hasina remains the high priestess of Bangladesh’s dynastic democracy | Sheikh Hasina
It has been said that for the past 15 years, Bangladesh’s elections have been so skewed in favour of the ruling Awami League, they are enough to make North Korea’s Kim Jong Un…
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina wins controversial election | Elections
NewsFeedBangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina has won a fourth consecutive term, after the main opposition party and its allies boycotted Sunday’s polls. Here’s a…
Bangladesh PM says vote ‘victory of people’; opposition to continue protest | Sheikh Hasina News
Sheikh Hasina wins record fifth term as PM in election boycotted by the opposition which promises more agitations ‘to save democracy’. Dhaka, Bangladesh – Bangladesh’s…
Sheikh Hasina: Once Bangladesh’s democracy icon, now its ‘authoritarian’ PM | Sheikh Hasina News
Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina once joined her rivals in a fight to restore democracy but her long reign in power has been marked by…
Sheikh Hasina wins fifth term in Bangladesh amid turnout controversy | Elections News
Sheikh Hasina has secured her fifth term as Bangladeshi prime minister in an election whose outcome was decided the moment its schedule was announced in…
Blaze at Bangladesh refugee camp leaves thousands of Rohingya homeless | News
Hundreds of shelters at the refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh were gutted with arson suspected. Thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh have been left without…
Bangladesh counts votes in low-turnout election boycotted by opposition | Sheikh Hasina News
Bangladesh election officials are counting votes after a controversial poll, fraught with violence and boycotted by the opposition, is guaranteed to give a fourth straight…
Week in pictures: Iowa shooting to Bangladesh elections
From a US high school shooting to rescue operations after an earthquake in Japan, here is the week in photos. Source link
Fire at Rohingya refugee camp leaves thousands homeless again | Rohingya
NewsFeedAround 7,000 displaced Rohingya Muslim refugees have been made homeless yet again after a fire tore through their camp in southeastern Bangladesh, according to the…
Bangladesh holds election to keep PM Sheikh Hasina in power | Elections News
Polls have closed and counting is under way in Bangladesh’s general election, marked by a low voter turnout and a boycott by the opposition and…
Bangladesh to vote in general elections boycotted by opposition | Elections News
Bangladesh is holding general elections on Sunday, with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina set to win a fourth straight term and the fifth overall for her…
Bangladesh polling booths set ablaze, opposition starts election strike | Elections News
Police say unidentified arsonists have set fire to at least five primary schools, including four polling stations. Polling booths were set on fire in Bangladesh…
‘Vote doesn’t count’: Bangladesh’s ‘bizarre’ election tests ties with West | Elections News
Dhaka, Bangladesh — Bangladesh is going to hold its national election tomorrow amid a boycott by the principal opposition party, a crackdown on protesters and intense…
Is Bangladesh on a path to becoming a one-party state? | Elections
Voters in Bangladesh are getting ready for general elections on Sunday. It’s a poll that’s dividing much of the country. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is…
At least four killed in Bangladesh train fire before elections | Elections News
Police officials in Dhaka suspect an arson attack and said they are seeking out the culprits. At least four people have been killed and others…