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Bangladesh launches measles vaccination drive as child death toll passes 100
Bangladesh is battling its worse measles outbreak in years, with more than 100 children dead amid a rise in unvaccinated infants. The government, in partnership with the United Nations, has…
Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina: From political dominance to death sentence
Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina, sentenced to death in absentia on Monday for her deadly crackdown on student protesters last year, has been a…
European Commission to Designate Egypt and Bangladesh as ‘Safe’ Countries’
European Commission plans to designate Egypt and Bangladesh as safe for migrant repatriation, aiding Italy's policy.
Sheikh Hasina to return to Bangladesh
Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina may return to contest elections; son.
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s other female PM, to be freed after Hasina’s ouster
Days ahead of her 79th birthday, Bangladesh's first female Prime Minister Khaleda Zia is set to get a welcome gift: release from…
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resigns
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned on Monday and fled the country, as more people were killed in some of the worst…
Communications widely disrupted in Bangladesh as student protests spike
Telecom disruption in Bangladesh amid deadly protests over government job quotas.
Bangladesh building fire kills 46, injures dozens
By Ruma Paul DHAKA, March 1 (Reuters) - A massive fire in Bangladesh that raged through a six-storey building home to restaurants…
Bangladesh PM Hasina: From champion of democracy to iron lady
By Sudipto Ganguly and Ruma Paul DHAKA, (Reuters) - Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina once joined rivals in a fight to restore…
Bangladesh PM Hasina secures fourth straight term in vote boycotted by main opposition
By Sudipto Ganguly and Ruma Paul DHAKA, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina swept to a fourth straight term…