World Feb 24 Hijacking foiled on commercial Bangladesh-Dubai flight, suspect killed A flight bound for Dubai from Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, made an emergency landing Sunday in Chittagong, Bangladesh, after a man attempted to hijack the plane, officials said.
World Dec 30 16 dead in election violence as Bangladesh goes to the polls More than a dozen people reportedly died in election-related violence in Bangladesh on Sunday, as voters went to the polls to decide whether to give Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina a third consecutive term amid critics' claims that her leadership has…
World Nov 15 Bangladesh scraps Rohingya return, says ‘no one wants to go’ The refugees "are not willing to go back now," Refugee Commissioner Abul Kalam told The Associated Press, adding that officials "can't force them to go" but will continue to try to "motivate them so it happens."…
World Aug 25 A year after fleeing Myanmar, Rohingya demand justice Thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees on Saturday marked the one-year anniversary of the attacks that sent them fleeing to safety in Bangladesh.
World Aug 22 Rohingya refugees celebrate holiday amid memories of home "We could not pray during Eid in my village for years, we had to pray secretly," said refugee Nurul Alam. "I have freedom here, but I don't want it here."…