Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s bid to clear a US-wanted terror fugitive raises troubling questions - opinion
The US State Department continues to offer a $5 million reward for information leading to the arrest or conviction of a Bangladeshi fugitive, but retired military officers are trying to prevent it.
Deadly Iran attacks on Saudi, Bahrain civilian sites may be war crimes, Amnesty International says
Trump’s Abraham Accords push faces resistance from Pakistan and Muslim world - opinion
Iran’s extremist ideology raises global security concerns - opinion
End ties with France in 24 hours, Bangladesh Islamist group tells gov't
France has allowed displays of the cartoons, which are considered blasphemous by Muslims.
Which countries punish rape with the death penalty?
Following Bangladesh approving the death penalty for rape, it joins a list of other countries that carry out this punishment for the crime.
Gas pipeline blast kills 17 worshipers in Bangladesh mosque
Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident.
A less crowded planet - an expected population decline
True, we will reach a peak in about forty years’ time of 9.7 billion, but by century’s end we will be sliding down the other side of the population mountain quite fast.
Bangladesh's Beximco to begin producing COVID-19 drug remdesivir
Remdesivir, a drug developed by Gilead Sciences, has grabbed attention as one of the most promising treatments for COVID-19.
Bangladesh court sentences seven to death for 2016 cafe attack
After the ruling, they shouted "Allahu Akbar" (God is Greatest) and "We did nothing wrong" from the dock to a packed courtroom, witnesses said.
Bangladesh sentences 16 to death for killing teenager in harassment case
The killers poured kerosene over Nusrat Jahan, 18, and set her on fire on the roof of her madrasa in April in the southeastern district of Feni.
Four killed in Bangladesh riot over facebook post about Prophet Mohammad
Police said the Facebook had actually been hacked and all the hackers had been detained.
Four million Muslims expected to be deported from India
Now, residents stand in long lines to provide the papers that prove their link to the land, only that a quarter of the residents don't know how to read or write.
Massive floods in India, Nepal, Bangladesh cause millions to flee
Worst affected is the northern Indian state of Bihar, where some 1.9 million people have fled their homes due to rising waters, a state government release said.
