Bangladesh

  • Apr 17, 2019
  • 7 min read

Bangladesh will press on with plan for refugee island

A scheme to relocate Rohingya refugees to a flood-prone island appears to be on hold

Bangladesh
  • Apr 11, 2019
  • 2 min read

Online disinformation campaigns will proliferate

As polls approach in regions such as Europe, Canada and Australia, disinformation has become a major worry.

International
  • Mar 29, 2019
  • 2 min read

Bangladesh will be pressed to improve fire safety

Dhaka yesterday saw another large fire at a high-rise block

Bangladesh
  • Feb 12, 2019
  • 6 min read

Bangladesh will mostly resist garment workers’ demands

Following recent strikes over pay, several thousand garment workers have been sacked

Bangladesh
  • Feb 6, 2019
  • 2 min read

Bangladesh will aim to stifle garment worker unions

Several thousand garment workers have reportedly been sacked since strikes last month

Bangladesh
  • Jan 14, 2019
  • 2 min read

Bangladesh could take harder line on enduring strikes

The government has announced some concessions to striking garment workers

Bangladesh
  • Dec 31, 2018
  • 2 min read

Bangladesh’s Hasina will withstand poll criticism

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League has won the general election

Bangladesh
  • Dec 24, 2018
  • 7 min read

Bangladesh’s ruling party will likely retain power

The Awami League is seeking a third consecutive term at this week’s general election

Bangladesh