World
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International
4/27/2013 5:40:03 PM
Two factory owners and engineers were arrested over the collapse of a factory complex in Bangladesh a few days ago that killed 351 workers and shoppers
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World
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International
4/27/2013 9:11:58 AM
Bangladesh textile workers vent their anger, burning cars and clashing with police, as the death toll reached 325 following the collapse of a building housing factories
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World
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International
4/26/2013 12:06:43 PM
A tragic collapse of a building housing factories in Bangladesh leads to the death of 300 people and huge protests by angry garment workers
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World
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International
4/24/2013 5:31:20 PM
Nearly 100 people killed, a thousand injured when a building containing five garment factories and shops collapsed on them
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World
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International
4/22/2013 10:20:26 AM
The Human Rights Watch accuses the Burmese government of engaging in a campaign of ethnic cleansing against Rohingya Muslims
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World
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International
3/20/2013 5:03:04 PM
Bangladesh's Zillur Rahman dies at age of eighty-four in Singapore hospital where he was undergoing treatment for kidney and respiratory problems
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World
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International
2/28/2013 9:41:57 PM
Dozens of angry protsters are killed and many injured during clashes with police in Bangladesh after an Islamist leader was found guilty of war crimes, including murder, arson and rape
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World
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International
2/28/2013 10:35:43 AM
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World
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International
2/16/2013 12:18:13 PM
A Bangladesh blogger has been killed after he played a large role in organizing big anti-Islamist protests in Dhaka
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World
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International
1/21/2013 1:45:02 PM
Myanmar is on the cusp of a mobile phone revolution, but it's happening too slowly for many locals
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World
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International
1/15/2013 12:00:18 PM
Blogger battles for life after being attacked by three unidentified men; local police yet to comment on motive
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Arts & Culture
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Film
1/7/2013 5:57:51 PM
Girls Impact The World Film Festival 2013 (GITW) asks young filmmakers to submit short films about issues facing women in today's world
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World
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International
12/30/2012 12:21:42 PM
Killers of Saudi diplomat who was killed earlier this year in Dhaka is sentenced to death by Bangladeshi court
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World
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International
12/25/2012 10:49:23 AM
Calling upon Myanmar's government to address reports of human rights abuses by some authorities, the U.N. General Assembly expressed serious concern over violence between Rohingya Muslims and Buddhists
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World
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International
12/9/2012 12:23:40 PM
Armed protesters blockading roads across Bangladesh to press for an independent body to oversee next year's election were dispersed by police firing rubber bullets and tear gas
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World
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International
12/1/2012 2:22:40 PM
After a factory fire that killed 111 workers, textile companies are calling for action to secure safety in Bangladesh's factories
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World
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International
11/27/2012 11:48:08 AM
Concerns arise over Western brands manufacturing in countries with cheap labour, following most recent fire at Bangladesh garment factory which killed over 100 workers
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World
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International
11/25/2012 10:33:49 AM
At least 109 workers are killed when a fierce blaze tore through a busy garment factory in Bangladesh, forcing people to leap from high windows to escape the choking smoke and flames.
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World
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International
11/23/2012 1:10:51 PM
Myanmar accuses the Muslim Rohingya Solidarity Organisation of carrying out attacks against Buddhists near the Bangladeshi border
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World
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Region
11/17/2012 2:19:35 PM
Saudi authorities executed an Bangladeshi convicted of murdering a Syrian man in Riyadh
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