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Political Storm Brews in Election-Bound Bangladesh

Political Storm Brews in Election-Bound Bangladesh

By Mubashar Hasan
Despite efforts by the government to decimate rivals, the opposition BNP is drawing huge crowds at rallies.

Behind Bangladesh's Protests: Rising Frustration

Behind Bangladesh's Protests: Rising Frustration

By Aparupa Bhattacherjee
Looking beyond the immediate trigger of the August protests, what has Bangladesh's society so frustrated?
Death Toll Rises in Bangladesh’s Anti-Drug War

Death Toll Rises in Bangladesh’s Anti-Drug War

By Shakil Bin Mushtaq
More than 100 have been killed since a new anti-drug push began in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh’s Students Back on the Streets in Protest

Bangladesh’s Students Back on the Streets in Protest

By Siddharthya Roy
Over the last week, Bangladesh saw intense student unrest over quotas in government jobs.

Turbulent Politics Set to Return to Bangladesh

Turbulent Politics Set to Return to Bangladesh

By Lau Seng Yap
Political stability ahead of the December national elections is now increasingly elusive in Bangladesh.

The Rise of US-Bangladesh Counterterror Cooperation

The Rise of US-Bangladesh Counterterror Cooperation

By Arafat Kabir
Kerry’s visit to Dhaka shows how seriously the U.S. takes terrorism in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh Hangs Another Islamist Leader

Bangladesh Hangs Another Islamist Leader

By Roshni Kapur
Motiur Rahman Nizami is the fourth Islamist official to be hanged for war crimes during the 1971 Liberation War.
To Counter ISIS, Bangladesh Needs to Solve Its Homegrown Violence

To Counter ISIS, Bangladesh Needs to Solve Its Homegrown Violence

By Alexandra Stark
Combating ISIS in Bangladesh requires understanding and stopping homegrown militant movements.

Narendra Modi Prepares to Visit Bangladesh

Narendra Modi Prepares to Visit Bangladesh

By Ankit Panda
Narendra Modi will visit Bangladesh for the first time since becoming prime minister.

Democracy Departs From Bangladesh

Democracy Departs From Bangladesh

By Arafat Kabir
Recent elections suggest the political situation is worsening.

Islamic Fundamentalists Terrorize Minorities in Bangladesh

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

For Bangladesh, Elections Bring Little Relief

By Sanjay Kumar
The Diplomat's Sanjay Kumar reports from Dhaka on the outcome of the Bangladesh election.

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