A coronavirus outbreak among Rohingya refugees has been "successfully contained", Bangladesh officials have said after fears that the disease spread rapidly in overcrowded camps. Nearly one million ... ( read original story ...)
Six shot dead in Bangladesh’s restive southeastern hills: Police
Gunmen attacked supporters of a splinter group off the Jan Sanhati Samiti (JSS) insurgent movement at Bagmara in Bandarban district, about 400 kilometres southeast of the capital Dhaka, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh arrests union leaders after mass jute mill shutdown
Bangladesh police on Tuesday announced the arrests of two union leaders who had protested the closure of loss-making jute mills, more than 24 hours after their families accused plain-clothed officers ... ( read original story ...)
Six tribal activists shot dead in clash between Bangladesh ethnic groups
In recent years insurgent groups have splintered, setting off in-fighting that has claimed scores of lives including several faction leaders. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 Updates in Vietnam (July 7): 14 Bangladesh repatriates tested positive for COVID-19
Vietnamese citizens repatriated from Bangladesh at Van Don Airport (Photo: VnExpress) Vietnam’s Health Ministry on Monday reported 14 new coronavirus infections, all among Vietnamese citizens held in ... ( read original story ...)
Italy suspends flights from Bangladesh for one week due to coronavirus
Italy is suspending all flights from Bangladesh for one week due to a "significant number" of passengers who tested positive to the coronavirus on a flight to Rome on Monday, the health ministry said. ( read original story ...)
Italy suspends flights from Bangladesh for 1 week due to Covid-19
Last week the Lazio region around Rome urged all the local Bangladeshi community to test for the coronavirus after clusters of recent cases ... ( read original story ...)
Is Bangladesh fighting against the history?
In return, Bangladesh dropped the war crime charges against the POWs in its custody. Contrary to Bangladeshi claims, there was no legal obligation imposed on Pakistan to act against the 195 suspects. ( read original story ...)
Not Only in Ladakh, India Losing Ground in Bangladesh Too
Now, we have reasons to believe that India is not only losing ground to China (literally), but it is also losing its hegemony in Bangladesh. Interestingly, the country which till 2018 was ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia imposes 10% VAT on Amazon, Google, Netflix and Spotify
Indonesia imposed a 10% value-added tax on sales by technology firms including Amazon, Netflix, Spotify and Google on Tuesday, as spending patterns shift with increased remote working as a result of ... ( read original story ...)