Bangladesh

Bangladesh Seeks OIC Support for Halal Certification Development ——————————— Bangladesh has requested the support of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in developing halal certification processes for the country, Shia Waves Persian reported. Dr. Khaled, Bangladesh’s Advisor on Religious Affairs,…

Bangladesh Records Highest Single-Day Dengue Death Toll ——————————— Bangladesh has reported its highest single-day death toll from dengue fever this year, with six fatalities recorded on Thursday, bringing the total number of dengue-related deaths to 145. According to a report…

Bangladesh Battles Surge in Dengue and Chikungunya Cases …………… Bangladesh is facing a worsening health crisis as dengue and chikungunya spread simultaneously, straining hospitals and raising fears of a larger outbreak in the coming weeks, Reuters reported. Official data from…

Study reveals sexual harassment rampant in Rohingya camps ————————————— A recent study by ActionAid reveals widespread sexual harassment and violence against Rohingya women and adolescents in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar refugee camps, Arab News reported. Home to about one million Rohingyas…

Severe air pollution slashes 5.5 years of life from Bangladeshis ———————————- According to a report by the University of Chicago’s Energy Policy Institute, air pollution shortens the average Bangladeshi’s life by 5.5 years, making it the most affected country in…

MSF Urges Global Action for Lasting Rohingya Crisis Solution ………………. On the eighth anniversary of the mass displacement of the Rohingya people from Myanmar, Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) has urged the international community and donor governments to take…

Union Minister Vows Deportation of Post-1971 Bangladeshis if NDA Wins Bihar Elections —————————– Union Minister Giriraj Singh has vowed to deport all Bangladeshis who entered India after 1971 if the NDA returns to power in Bihar, Muslim Mirror reported. Speaking…

Bangladesh unable to mobilize more resources for Rohingya refugees, chief adviser says ———————————– Bangladesh cannot mobilize additional resources for the 1.3 million Rohingya refugees living in the country, Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus said on Monday, urging the international community to…

Bengali Muslims, Even with Valid Documents, Face Arrest in Gurugram Police Campaign ———————————- Rights groups have called on the Haryana government to halt arbitrary detentions and implement fair verification procedures following reports of Bengali Muslims being arrested in Gurugram despite…

August 25, 2025, marks eight years since Myanmar’s military launched widespread atrocities against the Rohingya population in Rakhine State, including village destruction and mass killings that forced over 700,000 Rohingya to flee to Bangladesh. Independent investigations have documented genocide and…