At least 20,000 workers, most from the ready-made garment (RMG) sector, were reportedly laid off or retrenched across Bangladesh during the first half of this year.
Eight killed after landslide hits girls’ school in Bangladesh
Rescuers pull bodies from the mud after heavy monsoon rains batter the south-eastern coast.
At least five children die in monsoon landslide at a Rohingya camp in Bangladesh
Monsoon landslide in a Rohingya camp in Bangladesh kills five children, prompting ongoing rescue efforts amid worsening weather conditions.
Victim of electrocution falsely linked to 2025 lynching of Hindu man in Bangladesh
A Hindu garment worker in Bangladesh was mobbed and lynched last year after being accused of blasphemy, but a video circulating online claiming to show his killer dying after falling onto a live wire …
Landslide kills eight at refugee school in Bangladesh
Rescuers clawed through liquid earth to drag out the bodies of the children, who drowned in the mud. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Experts: Bangladesh set for steady recovery as reforms gain traction
Limited in Bangladesh, organized an exclusive event titled “HSBC Economic Outlook 2026: The Bangladesh Perspective”, bringing together experts to discuss the evolving global economic landscape and …
Awami League flags 61 custodial deaths in Bangladesh during first six months of 2026
Bangladesh’s Awami League expressed grave concern over the reported deaths of 61 inmates in prisons across the country during the first six months of 2026, alleging that the trend bears a …
Bangladesh landslides kill nine, including eight Rohingya in refugee camp
Hillsides collapse at four locations at camps in Cox’s Bazar in southeastern Bangladesh amid monsoon rains.
India responds firmly to Bangladesh’s Kashmir map controversy
India’s Strong Reaction to Bangladesh’s Kashmir Map Display India has swiftly and decisively reacted to a provocative act by Bangladesh regarding Kashmir, making it clear that any misleading …
Landslides in Bangladesh kill at least 8 Rohingya refugees
Officials in eastern Bangladesh say that landslides triggered by monsoon rains have killed at least eight Rohingya refugees living in camps.