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Bangladesh
Another Overcrowded Bangladesh Ferry Sinks
By Kelwin Choi
Over half of the 250 passengers are accounted for and presumed dead.

Bangladesh Wants to Join BRICS Bank
By Zachary Keck
Bangladesh wants to join the new BRICS development bank as a founding member.

How South Asia Resolves Maritime Disputes
By Zachary Keck
South Asia’s use of international tribunals to settle maritime disputes should be emulated in East Asia.

International Court Rules in Favor of Bangladesh on Maritime Dispute With India
By Ankit Panda
The two South Asian neighbors resolved a long-standing maritime dispute.

Microfinance Faces Uncertain Future in Bangladesh
By Ankit Panda
The Bangladesh government should reevaluate its pursuit to regulate and nationalize the operations of the Grameen Bank.

Islamic Fundamentalists Terrorize Minorities in Bangladesh
By Sanjay Kumar
Bangladesh's minorities have suffered a series of rapes, arson and vandalism at the hands of Jamaat-e-Islami.

For Bangladesh, Elections Bring Little Relief
By Sanjay Kumar
The Diplomat's Sanjay Kumar reports from Dhaka on the outcome of the Bangladesh election.

With Pricey Naval Revamp, Bangladesh Can’t Afford to Fail
Bangladesh is one of the world’s poorest countries. But can it afford not to revamp its fledgling Navy?

Record-High Afghan Opium Harvest Ahead of NATO Withdrawal
Some South Asia links and reading ahead of the weekend.

Tales from the Rubble: A Bangladeshi Factory Worker Tells Her Story
A Bangladeshi woman recalls her harrowing experience when her factory collapsed.

Is Bangladesh’s Ban on Jamaat-e-Islami Democratic?
The banning of a controversial Islamic party has sparked heated debate over democratic principles.

Bangladesh Police Kill Protestors, Charge Families With Murders
Bangladesh’s police shot and killed 6 protesters. They then charged their families with the murders.