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Rohingya refugees protest exodus, demand rights in Myanmar

COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh — Thousands of Rohingya refugees marked the second anniversary of their exodus from Myanmar into Bangladesh on …

Bangladesh ex-dictator H.M. Ershad dies at 89

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh’s former military dictator H.M. Ershad, who had seized power in a 1982 coup, has died. He …

Cyclone Fani kills at least 15 as it moves to Bangladesh

DHAKA, Bangladesh – A mammoth preparation exercise that included the evacuation of more than 1 million people appears to have …

Global support lets Bangladesh PM withstand election worries

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Congratulatory messages are flowing to Bangladesh’s Prime Minister-elect Sheikh Hasina, ensuring she will withstand the reverberating calls …

Critics: Bangladesh vote opens door for an aggressive Hasina

DHAKA, Bangladesh — While Sheikh Hasina is set to begin her third consecutive term as Bangladesh’s prime minister following a …

Election official says Bangladesh’s ruling alliance won vote

DHAKA, Bangladesh — An election official says Bangladesh’s ruling alliance led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has won Sunday’s election …

Bangladesh’s growth minded iron lady vies for re election

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is poised to win a record fourth term in Sunday’s elections, drumming …

Bangladesh opposition demands chief election official quit

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh’s main opposition alliance on Tuesday demanded the resignation of the chief election commissioner, accusing him of …

Bangladesh deploys soldiers ahead of next Sunday’s elections

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Thousands of army soldiers are being deployed across Bangladesh to provide security and help conduct national elections …

Journalists slam pending Bangladesh digital security law

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Journalists and human rights groups are demanding major amendments to a bill recently passed in Bangladesh’s Parliament, …

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