Tens of thousands of supporters of Bangladesh's main opposition party protest against the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and demand new elections.

Thisd episode looks at the dual policy of the Indian government towards religious minorities and the Hindu nationalist BJP parties focused on the so-called Pasmanda or backward Muslims.

Bangladesh rescue workers found the bodies of four missing crew of a dredger boat, taking the death toll from Cyclone Sitrang to 28 as millions remained without power, officials said Wednesday.

At least 16 people have died after a cyclone struck Bangladesh’s southern coast on Tuesday, razing down properties, snapping communications and power links, and forcing the evacuation of about a million people.

A grid failure has caused widespread blackouts, plunging some 130 million people into darkness in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has attacked rich countries over their failures to take action regarding climate change.

A Rohingya teenager has been killed and at least six people injured when mortar shells fired from Myanmar exploded in Bangladesh.

It was the 5th anniversary of their forced expulsion from Myanmar.

UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet says that it remains unsafe for Rohingya refugees to return to their homes in Myanmar, nearly five years after a crackdown there sparked an exodus to neighbouring Bangladesh.

UN Human Rights chief arrives in Bangladesh on a trip that includes a visit to the squalid camps where over a million displaced Rohingya refugees from Myanmar reside.