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Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina gestures while speaking to the media, a day after she won the 12th parliamentary elections, in Dhaka on January 8, 2024
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Bangladesh ex-PM accused of 'systematic attack' on protesters

Bangladeshi prosecutors have accused the country's former leader of a 'systematic attack' on protesters during last year's unrest that toppled the government.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 June, 2025
Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami leader A.T.M. Azharul Islam was detained in Dhaka [Getty]
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Bangladesh top court acquits Islamist leader on death row

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 May, 2025
Chief advisor of Bangladesh's interim government, Muhammad Yunus (R) sits along with Bangladesh's army chief Waker-Uz-Zaman (L) and United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres during an iftar programme with the Rohingya community, at a refugee camp in Ukhia, Cox' Bazar on March 14, 2025.
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Bangladesh minister says Yunus 'not going to step down'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 May, 2025
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Nahid Islam and the rise of Bangladesh's second republic

Shamim Chowdhury

Shamim Chowdhury

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

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 April, 2025
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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
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An Arab Spring in Bangladesh?

M. Niaz Asadullah

M. Niaz Asadullah

26 July, 2024
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HRW condemns 'abusively fast' UAE trial of 57 Bangladeshis

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 July, 2024
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UAE sentences Bangladeshis to prison over Dhaka govt protests

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
22 July, 2024
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MENA
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Several Bangladeshi nationals arrested for protesting in UAE

The New Arab Staff
21 July, 2024
Bangladesh
MENA
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Bangladesh court winds back job quotas that sparked unrest

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 July, 2024
Protests against a quota system for government jobs have turned violent and deadly [Getty]
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Bangladesh calls in military after scores killed in unrest

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 July, 2024
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Bangladesh protesters set state TV HQ ablaze as toll mounts

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 July, 2024
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Thousands march at Bangladesh universities for Gaza

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 May, 2024
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Palestine, Australia win again in Asia qualifying for W. Cup

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
26 March, 2024
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Bangladesh arrests thousands in 'violent' crackdown: HRW

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 November, 2023
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UN urges more international focus on Rohingya refugees

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 October, 2023
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Bangladesh gets first uranium shipment from Russia

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 October, 2023
Cox’s Bazar camp in Bangladesh
Rohingya
Society
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Rohingya pregnant women and children suffer amid food cuts

The New Arab Staff

Louis Regan

24 August, 2023
Bangladesh
World
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Bangladesh Islamist leader buried after violent protests

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 August, 2023
Bangladesh
World
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Heatwave in Bangladesh leads to school closures, power cuts

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 June, 2023