Pakistan are well-placed to be the last team to qualify for the semi-finals in South Africa, but Asian rival Bangladesh can still overtake them. Three of the four semi-finalists at the ICC Men’s U19 …
Bangladesh to host Sri Lanka cricket tour in March
DHAKA: Bangladesh will host Sri Lanka for an all-format cricket tour in March in their first international series for the year, the country’s cricket board has announced. Sri Lanka will play three …
Fake news, online hate swell Indonesia anti-Rohingya sentiment
Arriving on a rickety boat in western Indonesia from squalid Bangladesh camps after weeks at sea late last year, hundreds of Rohingya refugees came to shore only to be turned around and pushed …
For Bangladesh’s Garment Sector, the ‘Spotlight Moves’ But Struggles Continue
The massive-scale protests that spelled widespread disruptions for Bangladesh’s tentpole garment industry at the close of 2023 may have abated, but the fallout over the increased minimum wage is far …
Cancer increasing in Bangladesh, may double in 2050
The number of cancer patients is steadily increasing in Bangladesh, and in the year 2050, the country may record more than double the new cases of 2022, according to a World Health Organization report …
Bangladesh’s Rohingya refugees seek justice for police abuse
Several Rohingya women told DW that they have faced sexual assualt at the hands of security forces in Bangladesh’s overcrowded Cox’s Bazar refugee camp. They said local authorities blocked them from …
Women operate 25pc BO accounts in Bangladesh capital market
According to the Central Depository of Bangladesh Limited (CDBL) data, the current number of women and men investors in the country’s capital market is 1,762,162. The number of male investors was …
Photos Of Triple Murder In Bangladesh Peddled With False Communal Claim
BOOM reached out to Sirajganj SP Arifur Rahman Mondol who confirmed that there is no communal angle to the incident.
US affirms responsibility to collaborate with Bangladesh govt despite election concerns
The United States, expressing concerns over the election or crackdowns on political activists, emphasizes that it still bears the responsibility to collaborate with the Bangladesh government. State …
Bangladesh: Arbitrary detention and impunity for torture continues after elections
The undersigned organisations are calling on Bangladesh’s newly elected administration to respect and restore civic space and to carry out significant reforms on the prevention of and protection from …