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Around 3,000 Nepali students stranded in Bangladesh as situation deteriorates

Around 3,000 Nepali students are reported to be stranded in Bangladesh as discontent over the quota system for government jobs in Bangladesh escalated into widespread violence this week. A Nepalese student in Bangladesh, in a conversation with Aawaaj News, stated, “The situation here in Bangladesh has been out of control and deteriorating over the last […]

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Anchorwoman: Bangladesh’s first trans newsreader hopes to foster acceptance

Bangladesh’s first transgender news anchor hopes her regular appearances on national television will help other trans people gain greater acceptance in a country where they often face discrimination and live in poverty. Tashnuva Anan, a rights activist who previously worked with NGOs supporting transgender people and migrants, read her first daily news bulletin for a

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Bangladesh ships Rohingya refugees to remote island despite protests

DHAKA, Dec 4 (Reuters) – More than 1,600 Rohingya refugees sailed on Friday from Bangladesh’s southern port of Chittagong for the remote island of Bhasan Char in the Bay of Bengal, a naval official said. The south Asian nation says it is only moving refugees who are willing to go and that this will ease

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Bangladesh approves death penalty for rape amid protests

DHAKA, Oct 12 (Reuters) – Bangladesh’s cabinet on Monday approved the death penalty for rapists amid nationwide protests in the wake of a series of gang rapes and sexual assaults. Bangladesh has seen a surge of sexual crimes in recent years, with nearly 1,000 incidents reported between January and September, more than a fifth of

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PM Oli requests Bangladeshi counterpart for 50,000 tons of urea fertilizer on ‘refundable basis’

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Tuesday requested his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina to provide 50,000 tons of urea fertilizer on a ‘refundable basis’ for this crop season. PM Oli made such a request during his telephone conversation with Hasina earlier on Tuesday afternoon, according to a press release issued by the Ministry of Foreign

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Around 3,000 Nepali students stranded in Bangladesh as situation deteriorates

Anchorwoman: Bangladesh’s first trans newsreader hopes to foster acceptance

Bangladesh ships Rohingya refugees to remote island despite protests

Bangladesh approves death penalty for rape amid protests

PM Oli requests Bangladeshi counterpart for 50,000 tons of urea fertilizer on ‘refundable basis’

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