Tag: Bangladesh
National gathering highlights barriers and potential of Bangladesh’s 4.3 million people...
Speakers noted that with support, people with disabilities could significantly contribute to national development
Bangladeshi Archbishop expresses optimism amidst political transition, emphasizes protection for minorities
“The interim government in power in Bangladesh is doing its best, working against corruption and for transparency."
Relief efforts intensify as floods devastate northern Bangladesh communities
Humanitarian organizations have pledged to continue providing support as they closely monitor the evolving situation
Jesuit priest urges global action as Rohingya crisis deepens in Bangladesh
“A peaceful and favorable atmosphere must be created so that all ethnic communities can live in harmony,” he said
Bangladesh unrest brings uncertainty to climate agenda
It remains unclear how long the technocratic government will serve, and legal experts have said it could be a year or more
New Bangladesh govt says working to ‘resolve’ attacks on minorities
After Sheikh Hasina's abrupt resignation and flight abroad, there were numerous reports of attacks against Hindu households, temples and businesses.
“Rebuild from the ruins”: Bangladesh confronts future as PM flees
There was jubilation and also lingering anger on the streets of the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka after mass protests forced Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to...
Military in control of Bangladesh after Hasina flees
"The country has suffered a lot, the economy has been hit, many people have been killed -- it is time to stop the violence"
Bangladesh’s internet shutdown isolates citizens, disrupts business
Amid the protests, government officials also took aim at social media sites such as Facebook, blaming them for enabling the turmoil
Witnessing Bangladesh’s student protests turn deadly
Cars and buses crammed with home-bound commuters veered around the roadblocks set up to separate the group from the traffic
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