Sheikh Hasina came back from tragedy to lead Bangladesh - until protests forced her to flee Hasina first became prime minister in 1996, and then returned in 2008 to win the office she held until Monday. World 05 Aug, 2024
Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina resigns as widening unrest sees protesters storm her official residence Thousands of demonstrators stormed her official residence and other buildings associated with her party and family. World 05 Aug, 2024
New protests in Bangladesh keep the pressure on the government after 200 were killed in violence The Supreme Court scaled back the veterans' quota to 5% but protests continued, something experts say reflects more widespread anger against the government and economic discontent. World 02 Aug, 2024
The Russia-US divide was on display during Moscow's monthlong presidency of the UN Security Council But this month, with Russia in charge of the Security Council agenda, the animosity was more public, even down to how frosty the formalities were. World 28 Jul, 2024
Internet is still down in Bangladesh despite apparent calm following deadly protests Bangladesh remained without internet for a fifth day and the government declared a public holiday Monday World 22 Jul, 2024
Bangladesh's top court scales back government jobs quota after deadly unrest killed scores Bangladesh’s top court on Sunday scaled back a controversial quota system for government job applicants, in a partial victory for student protesters after days of nationwide unrest and deadly clashes between police and demonstrators that have killed scores of people. World 21 Jul, 2024
Despite curfew, deaths mount in Bangladesh student protests over government jobs quota Police imposed a strict curfew across Bangladesh and military forces patrolled parts of the capital Saturday to quell further violence after days of clashes over the allocation of government jobs left several people dead and hundreds injured. World 20 Jul, 2024
Here's what to know about the violent protests over government jobs roiling Bangladesh Protest organizers say they are imposing “a complete shutdown” across Bangladesh on Thursday, except for essential services. World 20 Jul, 2024
Nepali Embassy in Bangladesh urges Nepali students to stay indoors amid student protests The Nepali Embassy in Bangladesh has advised Nepali students studying in the country to remain indoors and avoid unnecessary outings due to ongoing student protests. Nepal 17 Jul, 2024
With a late goal fit for a king, England reaches another Euro final by beating Netherlands 2-1 England is into another European Championship final after its latest dramatic, come-from-behind win that even took King Charles III on a roller coaster ride. Sports 11 Jul, 2024
Kathmandu City Assembly: No need for ward chairs to be part of it I am not sure how many readers have been following the shenanigans happening at the Kathmandu City Assembly, formally the Kathmandu Metropolitan City Municipal Assembly. Opinion 09 Jul, 2024
Trump says he can end the Russia-Ukraine war in one day. Russia's UN ambassador says he can't When asked to respond to the claim from the presumptive Republican nominee, Vassily Nebenzia told reporters Monday that "the Ukrainian crisis cannot be solved in one day.” World 02 Jul, 2024
