Tag: Bangladesh
Four sentenced to hang in Bangladesh over celebrated writer’s murder
The men brutally maimed award-winning author and language professor Humayun Azad outside a book fair in 2004
Catholic bishop condemns vandalism in Bangladesh church
A Muslim youth “vandalized” an image of Jesus and tore a copy of the Holy Bible in a church in the northern part of the country on April 4
Bangladesh to hang four over atheist blogger’s murder
Death sentences are common in Bangladesh with more than 2,000 people currently on death row
Bangladesh Catholics reminded of service, love during ‘Caritas Day’ observance
"God created us to love people,” said the bishop of Rajshahi, adding that “true love” is when one cares and loves “those who are neglected"
Bangladesh closes largest private school in Rohingya camps
Bangladesh has been sheltering about 850,000 Rohingya refugees from neighboring Myanmar since a military offensive in 2017
Insurgents murdered Rohingya leader, Bangladesh police admit
The assassination of Mohib Ullah last September sent shockwaves through the sprawling border settlements of stateless Rohingya refugees
Bangladesh diocese trains teachers for child protection
“The school children are like our own children,” said one participant, adding that “the suffering of children means our suffering too”
Bangladesh arrests Rohingya cleric over murder of activist
The murder of Mohib Ullah sent shockwaves through the massive settlements that house hundreds of thousands of Rohingya in Bangladesh
‘Woven air’: Bangladesh revives elite forgotten fabric
The textile once brought magnificent riches to the lands where it was spun
Caritas Bangladesh holds online prayer service for peace in Ukraine
Catholics from all over Bangladesh joined the online event, which was the local Church's response to the call of Pope Francis for prayers
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