Arun Devnath
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Swift Downfall Of Iron-Fisted Sheikh Hasina Marks New Era In Bangladesh
The country’s future is unclear following the sudden departure of Sheikh Hasina, but the military will play a crucial role in what comes next.
- Sunday August 11, 2024
- Author: Kai Schultz, Dan Strumpf, Arun Devnath
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Bangladesh Orders Mobile Internet Shutdown To Quell Protests
The curfew, starting at 6 p.m. local time, will continue until further notice, according to the home ministry.
- Sunday August 4, 2024
- Author: Arun Devnath
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Bangladesh Orders Mobile Internet Shutdown To Quell Protests
The curfew, starting at 6 p.m. local time, will continue until further notice, according to the home ministry.
- Sunday August 4, 2024
- Author: Arun Devnath
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Bangladesh Hit By New Protests As Calls Grow For Hasina To Quit
Violence erupted in parts of Bangladesh on Friday following two weeks of relative calm as the authorities relaxed a curfew across the country.
- Sunday August 4, 2024
- Author: Arun Devnath
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Bangladesh Hit By New Protests As Calls Grow For Hasina To Quit
Violence erupted in parts of Bangladesh on Friday following two weeks of relative calm as the authorities relaxed a curfew across the country.
- Sunday August 4, 2024
- Author: Arun Devnath
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Bangladesh Unrest: Top Court Scraps Most Job Quotas After Deadly Clashes
The Supreme Court said 93% of government jobs will be appointed on merit.
- Sunday July 21, 2024
- Author: Arun Devnath, Advait Palepu
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Bangladesh Deploys Army, Issues Curfew Amid Deadly Protests
Bangladesh is suffering a nationwide internet shutdown as students armed with sticks and hurling stones clash with police in protests against the government that reports said have left at least 25 people dead.
- Saturday July 20, 2024
- Author: Niluksi Koswanage, Arun Devnath
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Bangladesh Deploys Army, Issues Curfew Amid Deadly Protests
Bangladesh is suffering a nationwide internet shutdown as students armed with sticks and hurling stones clash with police in protests against the government that reports said have left at least 25 people dead.
- Saturday July 20, 2024
- Author: Niluksi Koswanage, Arun Devnath
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Washington Says Bangladesh Elections Were Neither Free Nor Fair
The result was a culmination of a monthlong poll campaign beset by daily street protests, and the jailing of Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus.
- Tuesday January 9, 2024
- Author: Arun Devnath
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Washington Says Bangladesh Elections Were Neither Free Nor Fair
The result was a culmination of a monthlong poll campaign beset by daily street protests, and the jailing of Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus.
- Tuesday January 9, 2024
- Author: Arun Devnath
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Bangladesh PM To Extend Her Rule In Polls Shunned By Rivals
Hasina’s Awami League Party is expected to take the lead when early results trickle in.
- Monday January 8, 2024
- Author: Arun Devnath
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Bangladesh PM To Extend Her Rule In Polls Shunned By Rivals
Hasina’s Awami League Party is expected to take the lead when early results trickle in.
- Monday January 8, 2024
- Author: Arun Devnath
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Bangladesh PM Extends Her Rule In Polls Shunned By Rivals
Hasina’s Awami League party won at least 157 of 299 seats for a simple parliament majority.
- Monday January 8, 2024
- Author: Arun Devnath
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U.S. Puts Pressure On Bangladesh As Opposition Boycotts Election
Bangladesh Nationalist Party, the country’s largest opposition group, and allies said they will boycott the polls, which they say are a sham.
- Friday January 5, 2024
- Author: Arun Devnath, Eltaf Najafizada
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Bangladesh Sentences Nobel Peace Prize Winner To 6 Months In Prison
A Dhaka court sentenced Muhammad Yunus — who won the Nobel Peace Prize for pioneering microloans to some of Bangladesh’s poorest — to 6 months in jail for labor law violations.
- Tuesday January 2, 2024
- Author: Arun Devnath