Tag: Bangladesh
!['Coke is not from Israel' ad sparks backlash in Bangladesh | Business](https://cdn.24.co.za/files/Cms/General/d/11928/6367b05b1b0d48e49816bef3e3af8e09.jpg)
A 60-second Coca-Cola advertisement in Bangladesh has caused a storm of criticism for the beverage…
![Bangladesh polling booths set ablaze, opposition starts election strike](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/1BW1B0-preview-1704538487.jpg?resize=1920,1102&quality=80)
According to police, unknown arsonists set fire to at least five elementary schools, including four…
![At least four killed in Bangladesh train fire before elections](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2024-01-05T161306Z_533510177_RC2RB5AZRVO4_RTRMADP_3_BANGLADESH-ELECTION-TRAIN-FIRE-1704480712.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
Police officials in Dhaka suspect an arson attack and said they were searching for the…
![Sanctions threat looms over Bangladesh’s garment sector ahead of elections](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Activists-protesting-the-arrest-of-workers-in-recent-wage-hike-protest-copy-1703179928.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
Dhaka, Bangladesh – Weeks after turbulent protests over wage hikes and subsequent factory closures, Bangladesh’s…
![Bangladesh battles record dengue deaths as disease pattern changes](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Children-are-one-of-the-worst-sufferers-of-this-years-dengue-outbreak-1700485245.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
Dhaka, Bangladesh – Every time Mosammat Mayna enters the dengue ward at Mugda Hospital in…
![From a coma to captaining Bangladesh: Jamal Bhuyan’s incredible journey](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/1LE5OF-highres-1700115183.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
As 16-year-old Jamal Bhuyan woke from a coma, in his mind, it was still Friday,…
![Bangladesh Politician Faces Discipline Over Threat Against US Envoy](https://gdb.voanews.com/0EFC3BF2-D01E-4EF4-93C1-20C75548F457.jpg)
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called for steps to be taken against an official…
![Bangladesh’s ongoing political crisis is ‘high risk’ for fragile economy](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Police-cordons-of-the-office-of-teh-main-opposition-BNP-1699996943.jpg?resize=1920,1440)
Vegetable trader Afsar Uddin was distraught. He needed to pay nearly 50 percent more to…
![Bangladesh Police Fire Tear Gas at Protesting Garment Workers](https://gdb.voanews.com/22AFAB5C-73F5-4729-A21C-904CB77B711E.jpg)
Gazipur, Bangladesh — Bangladesh police fired rubber bullets and tear gas Thursday, officials and witnesses…
![How Journalist Offered Voice to Bangladeshi Factory Workers](https://gdb.voanews.com/68C449B2-8304-4AD0-8D68-2C7BD649B64B.jpg)
In the bustling heart of Dhaka, where the rhythms of commerce often drown out the…