The Latest Breaking News from Bangladesh

Maldivian authorities have begun the process of repatriation of the bodies of 7 Indians, including 3 women and two Bangladeshi nationals charred to death. Read on for details:

Climate change is a global threat, but countries in Asia are particularly vulnerable. We speak to Melati Wijsden, a climate youth leader and the founder of YOUTHTOPIA, about her mission to eliminate plastic waste and inspire other young people to become actors for change. Also in this edition: millions of…

Millions emerged from poverty in recent decades. But now, rising fuel prices, weak exports and scant remittances are sabotaging growth, and Bangladesh asked the IMF for $4.5 billion in loans.

The International Monetary Fund has reached a preliminary agreement with Bangladesh to provide $4.5 billion to help the country to weather disruptions caused by the war in Ukraine and manage risks from climate change

Fish, rice, the river, mangrove trees and the sea

Born in Bradford but raised in Bangladesh, Matthew Krishanu paints children playing on swings, seesaws and climbing frames to makes subtle points about race, empire and excluded faces

In this episode, Newslaundry subscribers Aniketh Kalur and Gowtham Kode discuss the ongoing T20 World Cup, their predictions for the India-Bangladesh cricket match, the F1 championship, and more.

Pakistan turned around a dismal start and reached the tournament semi-finals after beating Bangladesh.

Four wickets for Shaheen Shah Afridi and a rapid 31 from Mohammad Haris powered a five-wicket win