Mushtaq Ahmed, a crocodile farmer and writer, was jailed under a 2018 law that authorities have used to crack down on dissent in the country. ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Bangladesh under ‘no obligation’ to accept stranded Rohingya refugees -minister
Bangladesh is under "no obligation" to shelter 81 Rohingya Muslim refugees adrift for almost two weeks on the Andaman Sea and being assisted by neighbouring India, said Bangladesh foreign minister A.K ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh: ‘No obligation’ to help Rohingya at sea
DHAKA: Bangladesh is under “no obligation” to shelter 81 Rohingya Muslim refugees adrift for almost two weeks on the Andaman Sea and being assisted by neighbouring India, said Bangladesh foreign ... ( read original story ...)
India, Bangladesh won’t allow misuse of territory
India and Bangladesh on Saturday reaffirmed their decision to not allow their territories to be used for any activity inimical to each other's interests. The neighbours decided early completion of ... ( read original story ...)
PM: This is a new Bangladesh
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said Bangladesh today has dramatically changed from when the Awami League came to power in 2009, during her speech on UN’s final recommendations on Bangladesh’s ... ( read original story ...)
India-Bangladesh hold home secretary-level talks to discuss security issues
Both sides discussed early completion of pending fencing along the India-Bangladesh Border (IBB) as agreed by the prime ministers of the two countries ... ( read original story ...)
IAF gifts 1971 war helicopter to Bangladesh, gets F-86 fighter as return gift
India and Bangladesh are celebrating 50 years of the liberation war in which the Pakistan Army was thrown out of Bangladesh and 90,000 of their troops were made to surrender ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan experts: Religiosity fostering rise in militancy
Militant attacks are on the rise in Pakistan amid a growing religiosity that has brought greater intolerance, prompting one expert to voice concern the country could ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia reports 6,208 new COVID-19 cases in single day
Indonesia recorded the addition of 6,208 fresh cases of coronavirus infections in a single day, thereby pushing the total case tally to 1,329,074, the Task ... ( read original story ...)
Extinct bird rediscovered after 172 years in Indonesia
Black-browed Babbler was found by 2 locals in South Kalimantan province is considered ‘greatest enigma in ornithology’ ... ( read original story ...)