Now playing Next no comment Trains overwhelmed as Bangladeshis go home for Eid Thousands of people scrambled to Dhaka's train stations on Tuesday (June 4) in hopes of returning home for Eid 04/06/2019
Now playing Next Bangladesh Watch: Bangladeshis crowd trains and ferries hoping to make it home fo Around 20 million people live in Dhaka for work, and leave the capital to celebrate holidays in their hometowns. 04/06/2019
Now playing Next no comment Muslim prayers spill over into street on the last Friday of Ramadan Tens of thousands of Muslims descended on the Old City of Jerusalem for the last Friday prayers of Ramadan, Islam's holiest month and Hundreds of Bangladeshi Muslims packed one of the mosques in Dhaka to join the special prayers on the last Friday (May 31) of Ramadan. 31/05/2019
Now playing Next no comment Nurses protest against rape in Bangladesh The rape and murder of a nurse in Bangladesh just weeks after a female student was burned to death has sparked ongoing protests. 13/05/2019
Now playing Next no comment Firefighters battle deadly Dhaka building fire A fire in a high-rise office building in Bangladesh's capital on Thursday killed 17 people and injured about 70 others, officials said. 29/03/2019
Now playing Next no comment More than a dozen killed in high-rise building blaze in Bangladesh The cause of the deadly fire was not immediately clear. 28/03/2019
Now playing Next Bangladesh Bangladesh high-rise building blaze kills at least 19 people A huge fire broke out in a 19-storey building in the Bangladesh capital of Dhaka on Thursday, killing at least 19 people and wounding 73. 28/03/2019
Now playing Next View Bangladesh’s factories must never become death traps again | View In the coming weeks, Bangladesh may make the mistake of crippling an initiative that has achieved dramatic improvements in fire and building safety in the years since the Rana Plaza disaster. 31/01/2019
Now playing Next Bangladesh Violent clashes as Bangladesh goes to polls Police in Bangladesh report that at least 17 people died in violent clashes at the country held a general election 30/12/2018
Now playing Next Bangladesh Four die in clashes as Bangladesh goes to polls Prime Minister expected to secure third term in office. 30/12/2018
Now playing Next Bangladesh US not labelling atrocities against Rohingya as genocide US not labelling atrocities against Rohingya as genocide 27/09/2018
Now playing Next World Bangladeshis and Rohingya refugees build communities in wake of crisis What happens when your community becomes outnumbered by a sudden wave of refugees? On the border with Myanmar, Bangladeshi communities are discovering that. with aid, co-operation, not exclusion, is the way forward. 27/09/2018
Now playing Next Bangladesh In pictures: How Rohingya are celebrating Eid in refugees camps Rohingya refugees in the sprawling refugee camp of Cox’s Bazar this celebrated the four-day Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha. 22/08/2018
Now playing Next The Cube No resolution in sight as authorities crackdown on protests in Bangladesh | The Cube Police have cracked down on thousands of students who brought the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka, to a halt with protests calling for tighter road safety laws. 07/08/2018
Now playing Next Bangladesh UN Security Council envoys visit Bangladesh and Myanmar UN Security Council envoys began a four-day visit to Bangladesh and Myanmar on Saturday to see firsthand the aftermath of a Myanmar military crackdown that Britain, the United States and others have denounced as ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims. 29/04/2018
Now playing Next Bangladesh Rohingya: UN rights chief wants claims of atrocities referred to ICC Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, also urged Myanmar’s government to allow monitors into the country. His call was backed in an interview with Euronews by Andrew Gilmour, the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights 09/03/2018
Now playing Next Bangladesh 'Ethnic cleansing' of Rohingya continues says UN envoy The assessment by the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights comes more than six months after insurgent attacks sparked a security response by Myanmar that has driven nearly 700,000 people into Bangladesh. 06/03/2018
Now playing Next Bangladesh Pope Francis says "Rohingya" on last day in Bangladesh Pope Francis visited a home for the outcast, destitute and orphaned in Bangladesh before meeting with muslim refugees from Myanmar, when he finally used the term "Rohingya". 02/12/2017
Now playing Next Bangladesh Pope meets Rohingya refugees Pope Francis had an emotional meeting with Muslim refugees from Myanmar in Bangladesh, using the word Rohingya to describe them for the first time on his Asia trip 01/12/2017
Now playing Next Bangladesh Love Army raises more than €1 million for Rohingya refugees Campaign reaches millions on social media as French stars bid to mobilise the public. 28/11/2017
Now playing Next World NGOs scale up humanitarian aid for Rohingya refugees There are now some one million Rohingya living in one of the poorest countries in the world - and the arrivals haven't stopped. NGOs have sharpened their strategies to assist refugees in case of mass 23/11/2017
Now playing Next Bangladesh Myanmar and Bangladesh sign agreement on repatriation of Rohingya refugees Myanmar and Bangladesh have signed an agreement for the return of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees who fled to the neighbouring country to escape a Myanmar army crackdown. 23/11/2017
Now playing Next Bangladesh Heroes emerge from the Rohingya refugee crisis Out of the tragedy unfolding along the border between Myanmar and Bangladesh as Rohingya flee persecution, heroes have emerged who have gone above and beyond to help those in dire need 16/11/2017
Now playing Next View View: The Rohingya people deserve so much better UNHCR's Vivian Tan looks at ways of addressing the Rohingya crisis 06/11/2017
Now playing Next Bangladesh EU Commissioner denounces 'ethnic cleansing' of Rohingyas EU Commissioner dennounce 'ethnic cleansing' of Rohingyas 03/11/2017
Now playing Next no comment Rohingya Muslims continue to flee Myanmar Thousands of Rohingya Muslims fleeing persecution in Myanmar continue to wait along the Bangladesh border for permission from border patrol to allow them entry. 02/11/2017
