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    • Friday, 13 January, 2023
      FT Magazine
      In Dhaka, a prime minister’s ‘vendetta’ is shaping politics

      With an election looming, Sheikh Hasina’s criticism of Nobel winner Muhammad Yunus is intensifying

    • Monday, 18 October, 2021
      Climate change
      Bangladesh PM: We need a global ‘climate prosperity plan’ not empty pledges

      My country is investing for a zero-carbon future, but the world must commit at COP26 to make efforts like ours a success

    • Monday, 28 September, 2020
      Climate change
      Bangladesh PM says we must prioritise a green Covid recovery

      Business and the G20 should step up to provide more funding for adaptation

    • Thursday, 3 January, 2019
      Bangladesh
      Bangladeshi opposition boycotts Sheikh Hasina swearing-in

      Accusations of voter intimidation and ballot-stuffing draw international criticism

    • Wednesday, 2 January, 2019
      Bangladesh
      Sheikh Hasina denies Bangladesh poll fraud as opposition cries foul

      Calls for new elections and western action as claims of election irregularities mount

    • Tuesday, 25 December, 2018
      News in-depthNikkei Asia
      The rise and rise of Bangladesh Premium content

      The economy is booming. Does Sheikh Hasina deserve the credit?

    • Monday, 24 December, 2018
      News in-depthBangladesh
      Bangladesh poll seen as choice between freedom and prosperity

      Sheikh Hasina has boosted economic growth but critics fear erosion of democracy

    • Wednesday, 12 December, 2018
      News in-depthNikkei Asia
      Bangladesh aims to achieve 10% annual growth by 2021 Premium content

      Prime minister Sheikh Hasina says country will seek bids for second nuclear plant next year

    • Monday, 18 June, 2018
      News in-depthGlobal migration
      Rohingya face fresh upheaval from Bangladesh monsoon

      Rain threatens to bring further disaster to refugees from Myanmar

    • Thursday, 23 November, 2017
      Human rights
      Bangladesh and Myanmar sign deal to return Rohingya

      Refugees wary of repatriation after years of military persecution in Rakhine state

    • Monday, 4 July, 2016
      The FT ViewEmerging markets
      Bangladesh’s jihadis present a growing threat

      Political rivalries divert resources away from counterterrorism

    • Tuesday, 17 May, 2016
      Victor Mallet
      ‘Truthiness’ takes hold of South Asian history

      Notebook: A Hindu nationalist campaign on Twitter wants to abolish the Mughals, writes Victor Mallet

    • Tuesday, 10 May, 2016
      World
      Bangladesh hangs Islamist leader Motiur Rahman Nizami

      Controversial execution raises fears of fresh political violence

    • Friday, 6 May, 2016
      World
      Threat of seven years’ jail and $15m fine for ‘wrong’ India maps

      New Delhi clampdown attempt over disputed territories

    • Thursday, 18 June, 2015
      beyondbricsMarkets
      Triumph over tragedy: reimagining Bangladesh’s ready-made garment industry
    • Sunday, 7 June, 2015
      World
      India and Bangladesh settle border dispute

      Modi and Hasina exchange scores of scattered enclaves within each other’s territory

    • Tuesday, 12 May, 2015
      World
      Third secular blogger killed on Bangladesh street

      Ananta Bijoy Das’s death follows the murders this year of Avijit Roy and Washiqur Rhaman

    • Sunday, 26 April, 2015
      World
      Bangladesh army funded to forget its role as neutral referee

      Awami League government of Sheikh Hasina hands sweeteners to the military in return for support

    • Tuesday, 21 April, 2015
      World
      Tarique Rahman calls for foreign pressure to help Bangladesh

      Exiled opposition leader urges trading partners and UN to cut aid in push for return of real democracy

    • Sunday, 12 April, 2015
      News in-depthThe Big Read
      Bangladesh: A dangerous rivalry

      A bitter power struggle between the ruling and opposition parties has led to political violence

    • Wednesday, 25 February, 2015
      World
      Arrest warrant for Khaleda Zia deepens Bangladesh crisis

      Court sanctions arrest of opposition leader for missing corruption hearings

    • Tuesday, 3 February, 2015
      World
      Deaths top 50 in Bangladesh turmoil

      Political violence flares in clashes between government and opposition supporters

    • Monday, 19 January, 2015
      World
      Bangladesh disrupts message apps amid violent protests

      Government launches renewed crackdown on opposition

    • Wednesday, 14 January, 2015
      World
      Protest calls in Bangladesh after Zia aide is shot

      Call for protests and transport shutdowns after attack on aide to opposition leader

    • Thursday, 12 June, 2014
      beyondbricsCentral banks
      China steals march on rivals to invest in Bangladesh
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