Politics
Bangladesh disappearances may spike ahead of polls: rights groups
Government rejects link to abductions, torture and extrajudicial killings of critics
Politics
Bangladesh election observer controversy casts new doubt on polls
Commission's list of monitors scrutinized over ruling party ties
Economy
Bangladesh's looming debt bills to China, Russia fuel forex fears
Dhaka must be 'very careful' with reserves as infrastructure loans come due
Politics
Bangladesh election tensions rise as protests erupt, economy dims
Nation at crossroads between democracy and 'closed autocracy,' expert says
Education
Nonnative English researchers take 91% longer in reading: study
Japanese, Bangladeshi, Nepali scholars face high hurdles to scholarship
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Bangladesh, Brahmaputra serve as proxy for Sino-Indian conflict
China, India dams stoke tensions as region's most vulnerable suffer
Asia's Age of Hydropolitics
China dams make 'upstream superpower' presence felt in Asia
Enormous water diversion projects spark concern across region
Society
Deadly dengue sweeps Bangladesh, risks deepening economic pain
Some blame lax mosquito eradication while others point to climate change
Opinion
China can't just keep building the world's biggest dam in secret
Brahmaputra project poses risks for India and Bangladesh
Economy
Huge Bangladesh government data leak hints at other vulnerabilities
Latest wake-up call comes as nation aims to grow digital banking, other services
International relations
U.S. team seeks to break heated election standoff in Bangladesh
Ties fraying over Washington threat to sanction officials who block 'free' polls
Work
Migrant workers in Asia approach pre-pandemic levels
Remittances to home countries in Asia-Pacific region hit record high in 2022
Opinion
The India-Japan-Bangladesh triangle is worth watching
New Delhi and Tokyo are jointly supporting new infrastructure to counter China
International relations
Japan funding fuels development boom on Bangladesh coast
New power plant and port come at crucial point in country's economic development
International relations
Bangladesh, India, Nepal near 'milestone' electricity trade deal
Arrangement hailed as step toward South Asian energy sustainability
Economy
Bangladesh tightens policy to cut inflation, meet IMF conditions
South Asian nation to let local taka currency float freely against U.S. dollar
Economy
Bangladesh readies digital bank framework in push to go cashless
Country follows lead of India and Pakistan, but 2016 hack looms large
Opinion
Uneven U.S. treatment of Bangladesh and Pakistan makes little sense
Sanctions against Dhaka officials unlikely to help cause of democracy
Climate Change
Bangladesh blackouts magnify heat wave linked to climate change
Forex shortage further reduces electricity generation, frustrating residents
Economy
Bangladesh's 'expansionary' $71bn budget raises financing doubts
Analysts warn plan may exacerbate pressures that drove Moody's downgrade
International relations
Bangladesh faces election test as U.S. draws line on manipulation
Analysts say visa policy shows Washington's 'exasperation' with Dhaka
Energy
Can Bangladesh beat decarbonization challenge to achieve growth?
Travails of coal power project point to difficult economic road ahead
Opinion
With support, Bangladesh can improve its food security
New rice mill will help reduce wastage and increase women's participation
Economy
Bangladesh on hot seat to meet IMF loan targets
Second-tranche reviews loom as pressure grows to boost reserves but also imports