Bangladesh

Nahid-Islam
Bangladesh
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Nahid Islam and the rise of Bangladesh's second republic

The New Arab Meets: Nahid Islam, the Gen-Z leader who helped topple Bangladesh’s long-time autocrat and is now tasked with leading a fragile new political era

Shamim Chowdhury
06 May, 2025
The European Union has named North African nations among seven 'safe' countries for deporting migrants [Getty]
European Union
World
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EU to deport asylum seekers from 'safe' North African nations

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 April, 2025
Image of Bangladeshi passport
Bangladesh
MENA
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Bangladesh reintroduces 'except Israel' phrase on passports

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 April, 2025
Tulip Siddiq, the Labour candidate for Hampstead and Kilburn, launches her campaign for the general election in her constituency
United Kingdom
World
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Bangladesh court issues warrant for UK MP linked to ousted ruler

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 April, 2025
The Students Against Discrimination (SAD) group spearheaded the protests that began as a student-led movement against public sector job quotas
Bangladesh
World
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Bangladeshi students, who ousted ex-PM Hasina, to launch party

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 February, 2025
Beirut [Getty]
Lebanon-Israel conflict
MENA
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Bangladeshi worker killed by Israeli air strike in Beirut

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 November, 2024
Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus speaks next to former US President Bill Clinton (R) during the Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting in New York City on September 24, 2024.
United Nations
World
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Biden, Clinton rally behind Bangladesh interim leader Yunus

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 September, 2024
Bangladesh
MENA
Live Story

UAE president pardons Bangladesh citizens jailed for protesting

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 September, 2024
Bangladesh
World
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Fears of waterborne disease rise as Bangladesh floods recede

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
31 August, 2024
Bangladesh
World
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Flood deluge worsens in Bangladesh with millions affected

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 August, 2024
Bangladesh female students
Bangladesh
Perspectives

An ode to Bangladesh's students and the first Gen-Z revolution

Shamim Chowdhury

Shamim Chowdhury

23 August, 2024
Bangladesh
Sports
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Women's T20 World Cup moved from Bangladesh to UAE

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 August, 2024
The Fall of Bangladesh's Iron Lady
Bangladesh
Unfiltered

The fall of Bangladesh's iron lady

M. Niaz Asadullah

M. Niaz Asadullah

12 August, 2024
Bangladesh
World
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Son of ousted Bangladesh leader warns of 'chaos' without swift polls

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 August, 2024
Bangladesh
World
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Yunus sworn in to lead Bangladesh interim government

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 August, 2024
Bangladesh
World
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Bangladesh PM Hasina resigns and flees country mass protests

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 August, 2024
Bangladesh
World
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Bangladesh protesters demand PM resign as death toll mounts

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 August, 2024
Bangladesh
World
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Bangladesh students vow to resume protests unless leaders freed

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 July, 2024
Bangladesh
World
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Bangladesh says student leaders held for their own safety

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 July, 2024
An Arab Spring in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh
Perspectives

An Arab Spring in Bangladesh?

M. Niaz Asadullah

M. Niaz Asadullah

26 July, 2024
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
MENA
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HRW condemns 'abusively fast' UAE trial of 57 Bangladeshis

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 July, 2024