Bangladesh, Death Sentence Sets Stage
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DHAKA, Bangladesh — Hundreds of students protested Tuesday near the site of the crash of a Bangladesh air force training jet into a school in the nation's capital, demanding accountability, compensation for victims' families and the halt of training flights.
There are concerns about the slow pace of change in the country, with a promised election still months away, a struggling economy and familiar problems persisting. Bangladeshis celebrated the one-year anniversary of the downfall of Sheikh Hasina, the ...
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Global rights groups, think tanks question fairness of Bangladesh's ex-PM Hasina's trial
International rights watchdogs and global think tanks have questioned the fairness of the trial that led to the death sentence for deposed Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A special tribunal set up to try Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina began proceedings Sunday by accepting charges of crimes against humanity filed against her in connection with a mass uprising in which hundreds of ...
DHAKA, Bangladesh -- A Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into a school campus in the capital, Dhaka, shortly after takeoff on Monday, killing at least 18 people including the pilot and injuring 164 others, the military said. According to the ...