Bangladeshi police clashed with striking garment workers in Ashulia and Gazipur, who are demanding higher wages due to rising living costs. The workers are seeking a...
Cyclone Hamoon hit the southeastern coast of Bangladesh, leading to evacuations and casualties. This is a consequence of increasing severe weather events due to climate change,...
A severe dengue fever outbreak in Bangladesh, with over 1,000 deaths and 200,000 confirmed cases, presenting a significant challenge to the country's healthcare system.
FORUM-ASIA and its member organizations express solidarity with Bangladeshi human rights defenders, Adilur Rahman Khan and ASM Nasiruddin Elan, following their conviction by the Dhaka Cyber...
In an analysis by labour rights activist Roy Ngerng, Bangladesh's contemplation of raising the garment sector's minimum wage is emphasized. Historically, wage increases in the country...
Bangladesh's garment sector is considering a raise in its minimum wage. Trade unions advocate for a wage increase to Tk23,000 (US$210), reflecting the basic living standard...
AFP investigation uncovers a disinformation campaign involving fake experts writing pro-government articles in national and international media, potentially influencing Bangladesh's elections. The authors use fake photos...
In early August, reports surfaced of Bangladeshi mogul, Mohammed Saiful Alam, owner of S Alam Group, amassing a business empire in Singapore worth around US$1 billion...
Elderly Bangladeshi editors convicted in absentia for alleged plot to harm PM's son. Supporters claim charges aimed at punishing their opposition support. Concerns rise over press...
Furious Bangladeshi protesters march after Islamist leader's death. Delwar Hossain Sayedee, vice president of Jamaat-e-Islami, dies in prison. Supporters rally, blaming government. Elections ahead.
