Bangladesh

  • Jan 25, 2021
  • 6 min read

Bangladesh economy is showing signs of resilience

The economically important garment sector has taken a hit from the pandemic but may be turning the corner

Bangladesh
  • Dec 17, 2020
  • 2 min read

India and Bangladesh will try to downplay differences

The two countries’ prime ministers have held formal talks, easing bilateral tensions

India
  • Dec 3, 2020
  • 2 min read

Refugee relocation will raise pressure on Bangladesh

Dhaka says it is ready to relocate some Rohingya refugees to an island where it has built facilities for them

Bangladesh
  • Nov 3, 2020
  • 2 min read

Anti-France protests raise security risk in Bangladesh

As in many Muslim countries, demonstrators have been expressing anger towards French President Emmanuel Macron

Bangladesh
  • Oct 12, 2020
  • 2 min read

Death penalty will not solve Bangladesh's rape problem

The government has approved a legal amendment providing for capital punishment in rape cases

Bangladesh
  • Sep 4, 2020
  • 6 min read

Bangladesh has south-eastern unrest in check for now

Groups championing tribal rights continue to perpetrate violence in the Chittagong Hill Tracts

Bangladesh
  • Jun 12, 2020
  • 2 min read

Bangladesh budget is overly optimistic on growth

Bangladesh has presented a budget for the upcoming fiscal year

Bangladesh
  • Jun 3, 2020
  • 6 min read

COVID-19 fallout will jolt Bangladesh’s ruling party

The nationally ruling Awami League appeared to be invincible before the onset of the pandemic crisis

Bangladesh