Tag: Bangladesh
At least 32 dead in Bangladesh ferry fire
At least 32 people died on Friday (December 24) in a ferry fire on a river in southern Bangladesh, police said. “The three-story Obhijan 10 caught fire in the middle…
Bangladesh brings them to an island: Rohingya are resettled against their will
Wednesday November 24th 2021 Bangladesh brings them to an island Rohingya are being relocated against their will Bangladesh has been criticized for its resettlement of Rohingya refugees. Since 2017, 20,000…
Bangladesh fears about the future: For Fariha Aumi it is about 0.5 degrees
At the age of eight, Fariha Aumi experienced a flood of the century. There are now such floods every year in Bangladesh. The country is one of the most severely…
Outbreak of community violence in Bangladesh
Police officers disperse Muslim worshipers during a protest outside the country’s main mosque in Dhaka on October 15, 2021. MAHMUD HOSSAIN OPU / AP Religious intolerance is inexorably gaining ground…
“In Bangladesh, there is an important and often neglected factor of migration, that of the saturation of cities”
Chronic. Many migrants who enter Europe illegally do not flee war or extreme poverty. According to the latest figures from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), they are…
Goodbye after five years: Blinken meets Grobi from Sesame Street
Thursday July 22, 2021 See you after five years Blinken meets Grobi from Sesame Street As US Secretary of State, video switching is part of everyday business for Antony Blinken,…
Hundreds of animals perished in the pet market in Bangladesh
1/4 Hundreds of animals have died in Dhaka’s largest pet market. 2/4 Shops had to be closed during the corona lockdown in Bangladesh. The animals suffocated. 4/4 Mice in the…
Arrests after deadly factory fire in Bangladesh
People watch smoke rising from the building during a factory fire. At least 52 people were killed in a fire in a food and beverage factory outside the Bangladeshi capital…
In Bangladesh, more than fifty dead in massive factory fire
Rescuers carry bodies found at the burnt down Hashem Foods factory near Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 9, 2021. MOHAMMAD PONIR HOSSAIN / REUTERS The flames are not yet contained and the…
Once upon a time, there was an “eternal problem”: Bangladesh, the new star in South Asia
Cheap clothing – in Germany, Bangladesh is best known for its sweatshops. But the sweaty and dangerous work is not only torture, it is also an economic engine. Because the…