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Bangladesh President accuses Myanmar s military of committing ruthless atrocities against Rohingya
Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid has accused Myanmar’s military of committing “ruthless atrocities” against Rohingya Muslims. He was talking to Pope...
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Pope heads to Bangladesh with Rohingya crisis looming large
YANGON: Pope Francis is wrapping up his visit to Myanmar with a Mass for young people before heading to neighboring...
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Bangladesh to house 100,000 Rohingya Muslims in isolated, flood prone island in Bay of Bengal
DHAKA: Bangladesh approved a USD 280 million project on Tuesday to develop an isolated and flood-prone island in the Bay...
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Bangladesh upheld death penalty for 139 Army officials over mutiny
DHAKA: A Bangladesh court upheld the death penalty for 139 soldiers on Monday (Nov 27) over their role in a...
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China issues warning for its citizens in Bangladesh after arrests report surface
China has warned its citizens travelling to Bangladesh to raise their safety awareness after receiving calls for help from Chinese...
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Myanmar, Bangladesh to ink Rohingya return deal amid concern over army s role
NAYPYITAW – Myanmar expects to sign an accord on Thursday over terms for the return of hundreds of thousands of...
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Pakistan reacts over the issue of Bangladesh punishing JI leaders on 1971 war crimes
The Foreign Office (FO) on Thursday expressed Pakistan’s reservations over the death sentence to six JI leaders by Bangladesh’s International Crimes...
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Bangladesh sentenced 6 Jamaat Islami leaders to death over 1971 war crimes
DHAKA: A special tribunal in Bangladeshi on Wednesday sentenced death to six political workers, including a former lawmaker, for ‘committing crimes’...
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Bangladesh Chief Justice resigns from overseas
DHAKA: Bangladesh on Saturday said its chief justice has tendered his resignation from overseas in the wake of government corruption allegations,...