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Bangladesh opens first metro service to ease Dhaka traffic
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoBangladesh launched its first metro rail service, mostly funded by Japan, in the densely populated...
Bangladesh top court commutes death sentences of 7 militants to life in prison for 2016 cafe attack
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoBangladesh’s High Court on Monday commuted the death sentences of seven Islamic militants to life in...
Bangladesh: Child among 4 dead in train 'arson attack' on eve of tense election - as polling booths...
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoA child is among four people who have died in a suspected arson attack on a train in Bangladesh on...
Bangladesh's main opposition party starts a 48-hour general strike ahead of Sunday's election
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoBangladesh’s main opposition party on Saturday started a 48-hour general strike on the eve on a...
Bangladesh police arrest a key opposition leader as violence leaves 3 dead and many injured
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoAuthorities in Bangladesh arrested a key opposition figure from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party on...
Bangladesh opposition leader detained after massive protests ahead of elections
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoOne of Bangladesh’s most senior opposition politicians has been detained after deadly clashes...
Bangladesh poll booths burn on election eve, as train arson kills four
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoDHAKA (Reuters) -Polling booths were set ablaze in Bangladesh on the eve of Sunday's general...
From 'Banker' to 'Bloodsucker': The Trials of Muhammad Yunus
Time via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoThe Bangladeshi Nobel peace laureate renowned for fighting poverty is now fighting against what...
Coca-Cola ad denying ties to Israel sparks outrage in Bangladesh
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 4 weeks agoAn advertisement distancing Coca-Cola from Israel sparked a backlash in Bangladesh even as the...
Bangladesh's opposition supporters clash with police as tensions run high ahead of general election
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoPolice in Bangladesh's capital fired tear gas to disperse supporters of the main opposition party...