Bangladesh

Tens of thousands of Bangladeshi citizens took to the streets on Thursday, joining university students demanding an overhaul of how government jobs are distributed.The protests have turned increasingly violent in recent days, resulting…

DHAKA: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved two projects totalling US$900 million to help Bangladesh strengthen its fiscal and financial sector policies and improve urban infrastructure and management to ensure…

Coastal areas of India and Bangladesh have been battered by a powerful cyclone, the first of the year.Local media say the storm killed at least 16 people in both countries. Weather officials say Cyclone…