100 Bangladeshi maids return home after physical and mental abuse in Saudi Arabia
At least 100 Bangladeshi female workers who were exploited or abused in Saudi Arabia returned back to their country last week, according to a...
Profile: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has won a third consecutive term in office in a controversial general election and her Awami League (AL) Party...
Awami League Party wins “landslide” victory in Bangladesh elections
The Awami League Party led by Sheikh Hasina has won a “landslide” victory in the Bangladeshi elections, granting them another term to rule a...
Unarmed students killed and hundreds injured as road safety protests spread in Bangladesh
Hundreds of unarmed demonstrators have been injured and scores have been killed in Bangladesh as student protests over road safety regulations bring Dhaka and...
VIDEO: Floods hit Moulvibazar district of Sylhet in Bangladesh
Video footage of floods which hit the Maulvibazar district of Sylhet city in north-eastern Bangladesh on Eid weekend.
Heavy rainfalls throughout the weekend led to...
Bangladesh PM refuses to answer questions on human rights record
As the Bangladeshi Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina visits the UK, Channel 4 News reports on the human rights situation in the country.
Sheikh Hasina was...
VIDEO: Rohingya children send message of support to people of Ghouta
Video footage of British aid worker, Abdullah Karim, with Rohingya children in a refugee camp in Bangladesh, who send a message of support to...
Bangladesh’s former PM Khaleda Zia jailed for corruption
The leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Khaleda Zia has been jailed for five years on corruption charges.
Ms Zia, who was the former...
Pope Francis asks Rohingya Muslims’ forgiveness “for the world’s indifference”
Pope Francis has met with a group of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh and asked for their forgiveness for the international community's silence to their...
Bangladesh bans two British charities from giving aid to Rohingya refugees
Bangladeshi authorities have banned two British charities from distributing aid to Rohingya refugees who have entered the country from Myanmar since August.
Mahjabeen Khaled, an...
