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How Bangladesh Can Become a True Democracy

The downfall of Prime Minister Hasina marks a critical juncture for democracy in Bangladesh, with calls for urgent reforms.

Muhammad Yunus on the Race to Build Bangladesh 2.0

Dhaka's political murals symbolize a youthful revolution against a repressive regime, showcasing aspirations for a brighter future in Bangladesh.

People power's unfinished work: Can Bangladesh be an exception?

Recent student-led protests in Bangladesh resulted in the ousting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, highlighting the power of collective action against autocracy.

Mohammad Yunus can go down in history as the architect of a new Bangladesh

Bangladesh has a unique opportunity for democratic transition with Yunus's leadership after the ousting of Hasina.

Bangladesh plans to hold elections in late 2025 or early 2026

Electoral reforms prioritized before setting election dates could delay Bangladesh's elections to early 2026.

How Bangladesh Can Become a True Democracy

The downfall of Prime Minister Hasina marks a critical juncture for democracy in Bangladesh, with calls for urgent reforms.

Muhammad Yunus on the Race to Build Bangladesh 2.0

Dhaka's political murals symbolize a youthful revolution against a repressive regime, showcasing aspirations for a brighter future in Bangladesh.

People power's unfinished work: Can Bangladesh be an exception?

Recent student-led protests in Bangladesh resulted in the ousting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, highlighting the power of collective action against autocracy.

Mohammad Yunus can go down in history as the architect of a new Bangladesh

Bangladesh has a unique opportunity for democratic transition with Yunus's leadership after the ousting of Hasina.

Bangladesh plans to hold elections in late 2025 or early 2026

Electoral reforms prioritized before setting election dates could delay Bangladesh's elections to early 2026.
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#corruption

How a Bangladesh minister spent more than $500m on luxury property

Bangladesh politician Saifuzzaman Chowdhury acquired $500m in properties despite low salary, raising serious questions about corruption and asset disclosure laws.

Minister named in Bangladesh corruption probe

A Labour minister is under investigation for alleged family embezzlement of billions from Bangladesh infrastructure projects.

Labour minister accused of involvement in embezzling billions in Bangladesh

Tulip Siddiq is being investigated for alleged embezzlement linked to a nuclear power plant deal while denying all charges.

Labour minister Tulip Siddiq caught up in Bangladesh corruption probe

Tulip Siddiq is under investigation for corruption related to her aunt, amid claims that the accusations are politically motivated.

How a Country's Economy Was Siphoned Dry

Bangladesh's financial system was drained by $17 to $30 billion under the previous government, marking a colossal economic crisis.

Regulators urged to examine UK business dealings with Bangladeshi ex-minister

UK MPs urge regulators to investigate potential corruption ties of former Bangladeshi minister Chowdhury in UK real estate dealings.

How a Bangladesh minister spent more than $500m on luxury property

Bangladesh politician Saifuzzaman Chowdhury acquired $500m in properties despite low salary, raising serious questions about corruption and asset disclosure laws.

Minister named in Bangladesh corruption probe

A Labour minister is under investigation for alleged family embezzlement of billions from Bangladesh infrastructure projects.

Labour minister accused of involvement in embezzling billions in Bangladesh

Tulip Siddiq is being investigated for alleged embezzlement linked to a nuclear power plant deal while denying all charges.

Labour minister Tulip Siddiq caught up in Bangladesh corruption probe

Tulip Siddiq is under investigation for corruption related to her aunt, amid claims that the accusations are politically motivated.

How a Country's Economy Was Siphoned Dry

Bangladesh's financial system was drained by $17 to $30 billion under the previous government, marking a colossal economic crisis.

Regulators urged to examine UK business dealings with Bangladeshi ex-minister

UK MPs urge regulators to investigate potential corruption ties of former Bangladeshi minister Chowdhury in UK real estate dealings.
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#uk-politics

Who is City minister Tulip Siddiq?

Tulip Siddiq balances her role as a Labour MP with navigating family controversies linked to allegations of embezzlement.

David Lammy warned over rise of Islamist extremism in Bangladesh

The instability in Bangladesh poses potential risks that could affect the UK, particularly concerning rising extremism.

Who is City minister Tulip Siddiq?

Tulip Siddiq balances her role as a Labour MP with navigating family controversies linked to allegations of embezzlement.

David Lammy warned over rise of Islamist extremism in Bangladesh

The instability in Bangladesh poses potential risks that could affect the UK, particularly concerning rising extremism.
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#human-rights

7 years after genocide, plight of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh is exacerbated by camp violence

The Rohingya community in Bangladesh continues to suffer from dire conditions seven years after fleeing Myanmar, facing violence and a lack of support.

Many migrant workers will die': why awarding the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia alarms rights groups

Migrant workers in Saudi Arabia face extreme hardships, leading to tragic outcomes like death, while risking their lives for financial stability for their families.

My family held a funeral for me': Bangladesh's disappeared' emerge from secret prisons

Michael Chakma's unexpected release after five years of detention reveals the trauma inflicted by authoritarian regimes and the hope for justice among the disappeared.

Ex-Bangladeshi Leader Orchestrated Mass Disappearances, Inquiry Finds

Sheikh Hasina's administration engaged in a systematic program of enforced disappearances, affecting thousands during her 15-year rule.

Alone in the Dark: The Nightmare of Bangladesh's Secret Underground Prison

Mir Ahmad Quasem Arman was released after eight years in an underground prison, coinciding with significant political upheaval in Bangladesh.

Whatever happened to ... the Rohingya refugee who won a U.N. award for his photos?

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh face ongoing violence, health threats, and hunger due to conflicts in Myanmar and worsening conditions in settlements.

7 years after genocide, plight of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh is exacerbated by camp violence

The Rohingya community in Bangladesh continues to suffer from dire conditions seven years after fleeing Myanmar, facing violence and a lack of support.

Many migrant workers will die': why awarding the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia alarms rights groups

Migrant workers in Saudi Arabia face extreme hardships, leading to tragic outcomes like death, while risking their lives for financial stability for their families.

My family held a funeral for me': Bangladesh's disappeared' emerge from secret prisons

Michael Chakma's unexpected release after five years of detention reveals the trauma inflicted by authoritarian regimes and the hope for justice among the disappeared.

Ex-Bangladeshi Leader Orchestrated Mass Disappearances, Inquiry Finds

Sheikh Hasina's administration engaged in a systematic program of enforced disappearances, affecting thousands during her 15-year rule.

Alone in the Dark: The Nightmare of Bangladesh's Secret Underground Prison

Mir Ahmad Quasem Arman was released after eight years in an underground prison, coinciding with significant political upheaval in Bangladesh.

Whatever happened to ... the Rohingya refugee who won a U.N. award for his photos?

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh face ongoing violence, health threats, and hunger due to conflicts in Myanmar and worsening conditions in settlements.
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#religious-tensions

Bangladesh elections could be held in 2025, says Yunus DW 12/16/2024

Bangladesh's electoral reforms are essential for determining the timing of the next general elections, potentially aimed for late 2025.

Our lives don't matter': In post-Hasina Bangladesh, Hindus fear future

A mob attacked Krishna Das's home after blasphemy allegations against a Hindu youth led to escalating violence in a Muslim-majority area.

Bangladesh communal tensions grow amid Hindu protests DW 11/29/2024

Religious tensions in Bangladesh escalate due to the arrest of a Hindu leader, amid ongoing political instability and calls for a ban on ISKCON.

Bangladesh elections could be held in 2025, says Yunus DW 12/16/2024

Bangladesh's electoral reforms are essential for determining the timing of the next general elections, potentially aimed for late 2025.

Our lives don't matter': In post-Hasina Bangladesh, Hindus fear future

A mob attacked Krishna Das's home after blasphemy allegations against a Hindu youth led to escalating violence in a Muslim-majority area.

Bangladesh communal tensions grow amid Hindu protests DW 11/29/2024

Religious tensions in Bangladesh escalate due to the arrest of a Hindu leader, amid ongoing political instability and calls for a ban on ISKCON.
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#india

Hundreds of thousands stranded as floods hit India and Bangladesh

Floods caused by torrential rains have resulted in numerous deaths and severe disruptions in India's northeast and eastern Bangladesh.

India-Bangladesh relations sour as tensions rise over attacks on Hindu minority

Growing tensions over attacks on Bangladesh's Hindu minority amid political upheaval reveal a significant diplomatic crisis between India and Bangladesh.

Bangladesh mission in India attacked: Why are ties in freefall?

India-Bangladesh relations are deteriorating due to accusations of neglecting Hindu rights and rising diplomatic tensions.

Hasina, floods, visas: What's troubling India-Bangladesh relations?

Sheikh Hasina's recent overthrow has strained India-Bangladesh relations, leading to calls for her extradition from India amidst high anti-India sentiment in Bangladesh.

As India-Bangladesh Tensions Rise, So Do Fears of Tit-for-Tat Violence

India and Bangladesh relations have soured due to accusations of Hindu persecution in Bangladesh and Hindu-nationalist agendas.

Bangladesh Ties with India Plunge Further After Arrest of Hindu Leader

Tensions between India and Bangladesh have intensified over political power struggles and the treatment of Hindus in Bangladesh.

Hundreds of thousands stranded as floods hit India and Bangladesh

Floods caused by torrential rains have resulted in numerous deaths and severe disruptions in India's northeast and eastern Bangladesh.

India-Bangladesh relations sour as tensions rise over attacks on Hindu minority

Growing tensions over attacks on Bangladesh's Hindu minority amid political upheaval reveal a significant diplomatic crisis between India and Bangladesh.

Bangladesh mission in India attacked: Why are ties in freefall?

India-Bangladesh relations are deteriorating due to accusations of neglecting Hindu rights and rising diplomatic tensions.

Hasina, floods, visas: What's troubling India-Bangladesh relations?

Sheikh Hasina's recent overthrow has strained India-Bangladesh relations, leading to calls for her extradition from India amidst high anti-India sentiment in Bangladesh.

As India-Bangladesh Tensions Rise, So Do Fears of Tit-for-Tat Violence

India and Bangladesh relations have soured due to accusations of Hindu persecution in Bangladesh and Hindu-nationalist agendas.

Bangladesh Ties with India Plunge Further After Arrest of Hindu Leader

Tensions between India and Bangladesh have intensified over political power struggles and the treatment of Hindus in Bangladesh.
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#muhammad-yunus

Yunus: Ex-PM Hasina 'destroyed' Bangladesh's institutions DW 09/11/2024

Muhammad Yunus seeks to rebuild Bangladesh's governance and economy after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's rule ended amid unrest.

The revolutionary economist who became the unlikely leader of Bangladesh

Students in Bangladesh demand Muhammad Yunus lead the nation after a revolutionary upheaval, seeking to integrate equitable economic principles into governance.

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's new leader, blasts COP29 as a 'fish market' as countries haggle for climate funds

Muhammad Yunus criticizes the negotiation process at COP29, calling it humiliating for nations impacted by climate change to ask for funding.

Bangladesh: Can West help Yunus deal with Rohingya crisis? DW 09/17/2024

Muhammad Yunus advocates for urgent resettlement of Rohingya refugees amidst ongoing conflict in Myanmar.

Bangladesh asks Interpol for help in arresting ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

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Yunus: Ex-PM Hasina 'destroyed' Bangladesh's institutions DW 09/11/2024

Muhammad Yunus seeks to rebuild Bangladesh's governance and economy after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's rule ended amid unrest.

The revolutionary economist who became the unlikely leader of Bangladesh

Students in Bangladesh demand Muhammad Yunus lead the nation after a revolutionary upheaval, seeking to integrate equitable economic principles into governance.

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's new leader, blasts COP29 as a 'fish market' as countries haggle for climate funds

Muhammad Yunus criticizes the negotiation process at COP29, calling it humiliating for nations impacted by climate change to ask for funding.

Bangladesh: Can West help Yunus deal with Rohingya crisis? DW 09/17/2024

Muhammad Yunus advocates for urgent resettlement of Rohingya refugees amidst ongoing conflict in Myanmar.

Bangladesh asks Interpol for help in arresting ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

The Independent prioritizes accessible quality journalism amidst pivotal US issues like reproductive rights and climate change, funded by supportive donations.
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#cricket

Women's T20 World Cup moved to UAE due to ongoing unrest in Bangladesh

The Women's T20 World Cup has been relocated to the UAE due to security issues in Bangladesh.

Women's T20 Cricket World Cup: How it works DW 10/01/2024

The Women's T20 World Cup showcases growing global competitiveness and investment in women's cricket.

South Africa beat Bangladesh by an innings and 273 runs for 2-0 series win

South Africa achieved their largest Test victory by defeating Bangladesh by an innings and 273 runs, completing a 2-0 series sweep.

Women's T20 World Cup: Scotland slip to 16-run defeat by Bangladesh

Scotland lost their first match in the Women's World T20 Cup to Bangladesh by 16 runs despite Sarah Bryce's unbeaten 49.

Bangladesh beat West Indies by 101 runs to level Test series

Bangladesh's victory at Sabina Park marks their first Test win in the Caribbean since 2009, led by Taijul Islam's exceptional bowling.
The win levels the two-match Test series against West Indies.

Women's T20 World Cup moved to UAE due to ongoing unrest in Bangladesh

The Women's T20 World Cup has been relocated to the UAE due to security issues in Bangladesh.

Women's T20 Cricket World Cup: How it works DW 10/01/2024

The Women's T20 World Cup showcases growing global competitiveness and investment in women's cricket.

South Africa beat Bangladesh by an innings and 273 runs for 2-0 series win

South Africa achieved their largest Test victory by defeating Bangladesh by an innings and 273 runs, completing a 2-0 series sweep.

Women's T20 World Cup: Scotland slip to 16-run defeat by Bangladesh

Scotland lost their first match in the Women's World T20 Cup to Bangladesh by 16 runs despite Sarah Bryce's unbeaten 49.

Bangladesh beat West Indies by 101 runs to level Test series

Bangladesh's victory at Sabina Park marks their first Test win in the Caribbean since 2009, led by Taijul Islam's exceptional bowling.
The win levels the two-match Test series against West Indies.
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#protests

Bangladesh youth revolution: One month after toppling government

The youth-led movement in Bangladesh resulted in the end of PM Hasina's 15-year rule, igniting hopes for systemic change.

How a Group of University Students Toppled a 15-Year-Old Regime

Protests in Bangladesh led by students escalated after the death of Abu Sayed, resulting in the government's collapse.
A controversial job quota reinstatement triggered widespread dissent among working-class youths.

Bangladesh: What's next for Hasina and the Awami League? DW 10/03/2024

Sheikh Hasina resigned amid protests over a quota system that turned into a broader anti-government movement, leading to hundreds of deaths and injuries.

Deadly Floods Strike Troubled Bangladesh

Recent floods in Bangladesh have killed 13 and affected millions, intensifying challenges for an unstable interim government.

35th JULY Bangladesh's Deadly Protest

August 4, 2024, marked the end of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's rule amid escalating protests in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: Will UN probe ensure justice for protesters? DW 10/09/2024

The UN probe into human rights violations in Bangladesh during protests signifies a crucial step towards accountability, amid widespread allegations against security forces.

Bangladesh youth revolution: One month after toppling government

The youth-led movement in Bangladesh resulted in the end of PM Hasina's 15-year rule, igniting hopes for systemic change.

How a Group of University Students Toppled a 15-Year-Old Regime

Protests in Bangladesh led by students escalated after the death of Abu Sayed, resulting in the government's collapse.
A controversial job quota reinstatement triggered widespread dissent among working-class youths.

Bangladesh: What's next for Hasina and the Awami League? DW 10/03/2024

Sheikh Hasina resigned amid protests over a quota system that turned into a broader anti-government movement, leading to hundreds of deaths and injuries.

Deadly Floods Strike Troubled Bangladesh

Recent floods in Bangladesh have killed 13 and affected millions, intensifying challenges for an unstable interim government.

35th JULY Bangladesh's Deadly Protest

August 4, 2024, marked the end of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's rule amid escalating protests in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: Will UN probe ensure justice for protesters? DW 10/09/2024

The UN probe into human rights violations in Bangladesh during protests signifies a crucial step towards accountability, amid widespread allegations against security forces.
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What will Bangladesh's post-Hasina era look like? DW 09/02/2024

Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh's prime minister after deadly protests over government job quotas, leading to the establishment of an interim government.

Bangladesh to seek extradition of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina from India

Bangladesh seeks Sheikh Hasina's extradition to face trial for charges, including crimes against humanity, following her ousting and exile.

Bangladesh: Are Islamist parties growing in influence? DW 10/25/2024

The interim government in Bangladesh is working to restore political rights and reestablish a level playing field for all parties, including Jamaat-e-Islami.

Bangladesh: How inclusive is the democratic restart? DW 11/12/2024

Bangladesh's interim government led by Muhammed Yunus is preparing for elections amidst tensions and opposition to the former ruling party, Awami League.

Where 16-Year-Olds Run the Streets: Bangladesh in Limbo

The youth-led protests in Bangladesh have resulted in significant political change, with former student activists now serving as cabinet ministers in the interim government.

Mobs Attack Bangladesh's Toppled Party as New Leaders Struggle to Keep Order

Bangladesh's political unrest continues with violent clashes between supporters of ousted leaders and opposition, raising concerns about stability and justice in the interim government.

What will Bangladesh's post-Hasina era look like? DW 09/02/2024

Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh's prime minister after deadly protests over government job quotas, leading to the establishment of an interim government.

Bangladesh to seek extradition of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina from India

Bangladesh seeks Sheikh Hasina's extradition to face trial for charges, including crimes against humanity, following her ousting and exile.

Bangladesh: Are Islamist parties growing in influence? DW 10/25/2024

The interim government in Bangladesh is working to restore political rights and reestablish a level playing field for all parties, including Jamaat-e-Islami.

Bangladesh: How inclusive is the democratic restart? DW 11/12/2024

Bangladesh's interim government led by Muhammed Yunus is preparing for elections amidst tensions and opposition to the former ruling party, Awami League.

Where 16-Year-Olds Run the Streets: Bangladesh in Limbo

The youth-led protests in Bangladesh have resulted in significant political change, with former student activists now serving as cabinet ministers in the interim government.

Mobs Attack Bangladesh's Toppled Party as New Leaders Struggle to Keep Order

Bangladesh's political unrest continues with violent clashes between supporters of ousted leaders and opposition, raising concerns about stability and justice in the interim government.
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Political Rivals and Police in Bangladesh Block Party of Ousted Leader From Holding Rally

The Awami League's attempt to commemorate a historical event was met with fierce opposition from rivals and protesters, illustrating ongoing political tensions.

Bangladesh: Can interim government bar Hasina allies? DW 11/12/2024

Bangladesh is preparing for elections under interim leader Muhammed Yunus amid significant public anger against the Awami League and promises of reform.

How Bangladesh's Ousted Leader Sheikh Hasina Could Stage an Unlikely Comeback

The quota movement highlights deepening political discontent in Bangladesh, exacerbated by years of repression under Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Will India extradite Sheikh Hasina to Bangladesh? DW 10/22/2024

Sheikh Hasina faces an arrest warrant in Bangladesh for alleged crimes against humanity amid political unrest, complicating her situation in India.

Bangladesh taking steps to extradite former PM Hasina from India

Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal is initiating extradition processes for Sheikh Hasina to face trial for her alleged role in massacres.

India: Will Sheikh Hasina's fate harm ties with Bangladesh? DW 09/10/2024

Demand for Sheikh Hasina's extradition is intensifying in Bangladesh amidst claims of her responsibility for violence during protests.
Legal actions are underway to utilize the extradition treaty with India for bringing Hasina back for a trial.

Political Rivals and Police in Bangladesh Block Party of Ousted Leader From Holding Rally

The Awami League's attempt to commemorate a historical event was met with fierce opposition from rivals and protesters, illustrating ongoing political tensions.

Bangladesh: Can interim government bar Hasina allies? DW 11/12/2024

Bangladesh is preparing for elections under interim leader Muhammed Yunus amid significant public anger against the Awami League and promises of reform.

How Bangladesh's Ousted Leader Sheikh Hasina Could Stage an Unlikely Comeback

The quota movement highlights deepening political discontent in Bangladesh, exacerbated by years of repression under Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Will India extradite Sheikh Hasina to Bangladesh? DW 10/22/2024

Sheikh Hasina faces an arrest warrant in Bangladesh for alleged crimes against humanity amid political unrest, complicating her situation in India.

Bangladesh taking steps to extradite former PM Hasina from India

Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal is initiating extradition processes for Sheikh Hasina to face trial for her alleged role in massacres.

India: Will Sheikh Hasina's fate harm ties with Bangladesh? DW 09/10/2024

Demand for Sheikh Hasina's extradition is intensifying in Bangladesh amidst claims of her responsibility for violence during protests.
Legal actions are underway to utilize the extradition treaty with India for bringing Hasina back for a trial.
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Former mayor was 'in hiding' in Bangladesh after family caught up in violence

Camden Council has refused to disclose how long it knew about Cllr Rahman's absence due to her family's threats in Bangladesh.

Gay man refused asylum by Home Office and told he is 'not truly gay'

A gay Bangladeshi man, Monsur Ahmed Chowdhury, faces rejection of asylum in the UK due to claims of insincerity regarding his sexuality.

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Bangladesh: Journalists supportive of ex-PM Hasina targeted DW 10/14/2024

The interim government in Bangladesh is committed to media freedom while holding journalists accountable for their perceived roles in mass violence.

How Nahid Islam Became a Face of Bangladesh's Student Revolution

Nahid Islam emerged as a prominent leader in Bangladesh's student movement that led to the downfall of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Bangladesh: Journalists supportive of ex-PM Hasina targeted DW 10/14/2024

The interim government in Bangladesh is committed to media freedom while holding journalists accountable for their perceived roles in mass violence.

How Nahid Islam Became a Face of Bangladesh's Student Revolution

Nahid Islam emerged as a prominent leader in Bangladesh's student movement that led to the downfall of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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Bangladesh's interim government lifts ban on Jamaat-e-Islami party

The caretaker government claims no evidence supports allegations against Jamaat-e-Islami regarding terrorist activities during protests.

Children like these are in a battle for their livelihood': Ziaul Huque's best phone picture

Violent repression of student protests in Bangladesh is unsustainable and counterproductive for the government.

Bangladesh's interim government lifts ban on Jamaat-e-Islami party

The caretaker government claims no evidence supports allegations against Jamaat-e-Islami regarding terrorist activities during protests.

Children like these are in a battle for their livelihood': Ziaul Huque's best phone picture

Violent repression of student protests in Bangladesh is unsustainable and counterproductive for the government.
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Bangladesh defies stereotypes when it comes to health care. Let's keep it that way

Bangladesh has made significant socio-economic progress and improved health outcomes, challenging stereotypes of poverty and instability.
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I have lost everything': Bangladesh floods strand 1.24 million families

Many in Bangladesh are affected by severe floods, with some attributing the crisis to dam releases from India.

Deadly floods leave millions stranded in Bangladesh

Severe flooding in eastern Bangladesh has resulted in 13 fatalities and impacted 4.5 million people due to heavy rains and climate change.

Severe floods causing health problems in south Bangladesh

The flash floods in Bangladesh have displaced an estimated 6 million people, highlighting the severe impact of climate-related disasters on communities.

More than 300,000 in emergency shelters after Bangladesh floods

Floods in Bangladesh have killed 18 people and left 300,000 in emergency shelters, exacerbating the challenges for a new government.

Bangladeshis taking refuge in emergency shelters after heavy flooding

Nearly 300,000 Bangladeshis are in emergency shelters due to devastating floods caused by heavy monsoon rains.

I have lost everything': Bangladesh floods strand 1.24 million families

Many in Bangladesh are affected by severe floods, with some attributing the crisis to dam releases from India.

Deadly floods leave millions stranded in Bangladesh

Severe flooding in eastern Bangladesh has resulted in 13 fatalities and impacted 4.5 million people due to heavy rains and climate change.

Severe floods causing health problems in south Bangladesh

The flash floods in Bangladesh have displaced an estimated 6 million people, highlighting the severe impact of climate-related disasters on communities.

More than 300,000 in emergency shelters after Bangladesh floods

Floods in Bangladesh have killed 18 people and left 300,000 in emergency shelters, exacerbating the challenges for a new government.

Bangladeshis taking refuge in emergency shelters after heavy flooding

Nearly 300,000 Bangladeshis are in emergency shelters due to devastating floods caused by heavy monsoon rains.
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Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan to quit international cricket in March 2025

Shakib Al Hasan plans to retire from international cricket after the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy amid serious legal troubles in Bangladesh.

Why fascists hate universities | Jason Stanley

Student-led protests in Bangladesh successfully challenged and ousted an autocratic regime, inspiring movements in neighboring countries like Pakistan.
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Enough is enough': Rohingya demand end to violence in Myanmar

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh marked the seventh anniversary of their exodus with rallies, demanding an end to violence and safe return to Myanmar.

Bangladesh's Yunus promises support to Rohingya in first policy speech

Muhammad Yunus pledges to maintain Bangladesh's garment industry while supporting the Rohingya community and calling for international humanitarian aid.

Enough is enough': Rohingya demand end to violence in Myanmar

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh marked the seventh anniversary of their exodus with rallies, demanding an end to violence and safe return to Myanmar.

Bangladesh's Yunus promises support to Rohingya in first policy speech

Muhammad Yunus pledges to maintain Bangladesh's garment industry while supporting the Rohingya community and calling for international humanitarian aid.
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Bangladeshi students defer U.S. enrollment amid unrest

Closure of the U.S. Embassy in Bangladesh disrupts student visa processing, forcing many to defer enrollment in American educational institutions.

Columbia University's radical anti-Israel group seeks 'total eradication of Western civilization'

Columbia University students are advocating for the total eradication of Western civilization, proposing extreme tactics to achieve their objectives.
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Youth in Charge in Bangladesh

A youth-led movement successfully overthrew an autocratic government in Bangladesh, prompting a call for reconstruction and governance by the younger generation.

After ousting Bangladesh's leader, Gen Z protesters are figuring out how to govern

Young volunteers in Dhaka are stepping up as traffic monitors after the political upheaval, showcasing the influence of Generation Z.

Youth in Charge in Bangladesh

A youth-led movement successfully overthrew an autocratic government in Bangladesh, prompting a call for reconstruction and governance by the younger generation.

After ousting Bangladesh's leader, Gen Z protesters are figuring out how to govern

Young volunteers in Dhaka are stepping up as traffic monitors after the political upheaval, showcasing the influence of Generation Z.
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