Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Mosque, Hindu Temple Coexist Peacefully for 56 Years ———————————— A 56-year tradition of peaceful coexistence between Muslims and Hindus in Nagarpur, Bangladesh, has become a notable example of religious tolerance and mutual respect, with a central mosque and a…

Bangladesh: Weak Measles Vaccination Coverage Threatens Millions of Children ————————————- Bangladesh is facing one of the world’s most serious measles outbreaks in 2026, exposing gaps in vaccination coverage, health data and access to vulnerable children. According to the World Health…

Bangladesh Measles Outbreak Raises Concerns Over Long-Term Health Effects on Children ——————————————— Doctors in Bangladesh have warned that a major measles outbreak could leave lasting health consequences for a generation of children, after the disease killed more than 1,000 children…

Islamic Book Fair Draws Large Crowds in Bangladesh Capital ———————————————– An Islamic Book Fair held in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka has attracted significant interest from readers and visitors interested in Islamic literature, bringing together a wide range of religious, historical and…

Nepal Islamic Association Continues Flood Relief Efforts Despite Transport Challenges ————————————— The Islamic Association of Nepal has continued its humanitarian response for families affected by widespread flooding across the country, overcoming logistical difficulties caused by damaged roads and disrupted transportation…

Bangladesh Measles Outbreak Nears 1,000 Child Deaths Amid Vaccination Challenges ——————————– A severe measles outbreak in Bangladesh has killed nearly 1,000 children since March, with health officials warning that rising infections are overwhelming hospitals and exposing gaps in childhood vaccination…

Conclusion of a Quranic Contest in Bangladesh with Participation of Around 3000 Contestants The “Najad” Islamic Foundation in Bangladesh concluded a Quran recitation contest, featuring the participation of approximately 3000 contestants from various parts of the country. This initiative aimed…

Sixteen Bangladeshi Workers Killed in Riyadh Factory Fire ——————————————– Sixteen Bangladeshi workers have died after a major fire broke out at a sofa manufacturing factory in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, according to Saudi authorities and Bangladeshi officials. The fire occurred…

Malaysia Pauses Rohingya Refugee Return Plan If Safety Risks Emerge ———————————- Malaysia has announced that it will halt any plan to return around 5,000 Rohingya refugees to Myanmar if authorities determine that their lives could be at risk or that…

Bangladesh Faces First Reported Enforced Disappearance Case Since 2024 Uprising ———————————– Human Rights Watch has called on Bangladeshi authorities to investigate the alleged disappearance of a fisherman, saying the case highlights concerns over renewed abuses by security forces and the…