Saad Hammadi
Rohingya crisis: Impose sanctions, cut off investment, then Myanmar Army will come to its senses, says adviser to Bangladesh PM
Gowher Rizvi, international affairs adviser to Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, spoke to WION's Bangladesh bureau chief Saad Hammadi
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Opinion: A jailed Khaleda Zia is more popular than a free one
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is more politically sound than her nemesis Khaleda Zia but Zia's only card to return to power is sympathy.
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Al-Qaeda calls on Bangladeshi Muslims to wage jihad against Myanmar Army
Al Qaeda has called for the liberation of Arakan (what is today the Rakhine state of Myanmar)
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Hindus of Myanmar suffer as much as the Rohingyas
Like the Rohingya Muslims are identified as Bengali settlers in Myanmar, the Myanmar government identifies the Hindus of its land as Indians...
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Myanmar violence: Thousands of Rohingyas enter Bangladesh, more stranded in no man's land
Nearly 4,000 to 5,000 Rohingyas have entered Bangladesh between Saturday evening and Sunday morning and have sought shelter at various place...
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Bangladesh suspends schoolteacher for forcing students to drink sewer water
Investigation has found Shahnaz Parvin guilty of forcing students to drink sewer water as punishment, says a local government administrator
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WION in Dhaka: Slow turnover at restaurants one year after cafe attack
Some restaurants have seen a drop in visitors of more than 20 per cent
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Where are Bangladesh's missing youths?
One year after the Dhaka cafe attack, families are worried amidst growing reports of youths disappearing into radical outfits or secret stat...
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Cyclone Mora claims two lives, damages 20,000 houses in Bangladesh
Bangladesh Meteorological Department has confirmed that the cyclone has moved past the Bangladesh territory
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Cyclone Mora hits Bangladesh coast
The Met Office has cautioned, the wind speed within 64 kilometres of the landfall of the cyclone will be between 89 and 117 kilometres per h...
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Growing anti-terror raids in Bangladesh raise human right concerns
Bangladesh?s growing anti-terror raids raise concerns
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Bangladesh: 5 members of a family suspected of links with Neo JMB killed in police raid
Police and specialised units of the law enforcing agencies in Bangladesh have been carrying out countrywide anti-terrorist raids since March...
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Bangladesh: Body of Maldivian model exhumed, further investigations begin
Raudha Athif's father claims she was murdered, names her Indian friend as the prime suspect
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Bangladesh: Key JMB member reportedly killed in 'Operation Twilight'
Four suspected terrorists were killed and IEDs were diffused in the operation
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A hostage recounts his experience of the terrorist siege in Bangladesh
The Shibbari neighbourhood in Sylhet remains cut off from gas, electricity and power
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Bangladesh on high alert as terrorist siege ends, 'Operation Twilight' to continue
The diffusion of IEDs planted in the building will call an end to the counter-terror operation. Bangladesh is on high alert
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Bangladesh: Two terrorists killed as anti-terror operation in Sylhet continues for fourth day
Massive counter-terrorist operation underway. Gunshots exchanged and explosions heard in intervals, reports Saad Hammadi
Read Article→Bangladesh Army battles Islamic terrorists holding building under siege in Sylhet, more than 70 rescued
The Bangladesh Army fears that the entire building where the terrorists have been staying has been planted with improvised explosive devices
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