Bangladesh

Emails show Hillary’s deep involvement in bank investigation

Emails show Hillary’s deep involvement in bank investigation

Sarah Bedford · October 2, 2015 4:49 pm

A rescue worker from USAID inspects the site of a building that collapsed in an earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, May 12, 2015. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)

Does foreign aid really do good?

Jonathan Foreman · September 27, 2015 4:01 am

If international agreements to curb greenhouse gas emissions resulted in keeping temperatures from increasing more than 2 degrees Celsius -- as is the aim of climate talks scheduled for next year in Paris -- economic losses would hit just 2.5 percent per year by 2100. (iStock Photo)

Energy and Environment

Climate change could cut 9 percent from South Asian economies, study says

Zack Colman · August 19, 2014 12:48 pm

Bangladeshi people gather on the banks of the River Padma where a passenger ferry capsized Monday in Munshiganj district, Bangladesh, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014. More than 200 people were believed to be on board the M.V. Pinak when it capsized Monday. Families of scores of people presumed dead accused authorities on Tuesday of launching a feeble rescue effort and leaving their loved ones trapped inside the vessel for more than 24 hours. (AP Photo/ A.M. Ahad)

Bangladesh ferry owner faces charges in sinking

Julhas Alam · August 6, 2014 5:19 am

A Bangladeshi boy cries for his mother, missing after a ferry they were travelling in capsized in the River Padma in Munshiganj district, Bangladesh, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014. Rescuers were struggling Tuesday to locate a sunken ferry that was overloaded and carrying hundreds of passengers when it capsized in the river in central Bangladesh, leaving at least two people dead and probably many more. (AP Photo/A.M. Ahad)

125 presumed dead in Bangladesh ferry sinking

Julhas Alam · August 5, 2014 1:23 pm

FILE - In this Aug. 20, 2005 file photo, Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami President and Industries Minister Motiur Rahman Nizami addresses the media in Dhaka, Bangladesh. A Bangladesh court Tuesday, June 24, 2014, delayed a verdict against the top leader of the Islamist party charged with war crimes after the defendant in the politically charged trial become ill. A special tribunal was set to deliver the verdict for Nizami, who faces 16 charges, including genocide, murder, torture, rape and destruction of property during the nation's independence war against Pakistan in 1971. (AP Photo/Pavel Rahman, File)

Defendant ill, Bangladesh war crimes trial delayed

Julhas Alam · June 24, 2014 10:08 am

A Bangladeshi man mourns for his missing brother, as rescuers continue to search the site of a ferry that sank, on the banks of the River Meghna in Munshiganj district, in Bangladesh, Friday, May 16, 2014. Rescuers have recovered at least 26 bodies after a ferry capsized during a storm in a river in central Bangladesh, officials said Friday. Police estimated at least 100 people were still missing, but there was no clear picture about exactly how many people were on board because the ferry operators did not maintain a passenger list, said a local administrator, Saiful Hasan. (AP Photo/Suvra Kanti Das)

40 dead as Bangladesh ferry search called off

Washington Examiner · May 17, 2014 4:12 am

Unidentified Bangladeshi relatives wail near bodies of victims on the banks of the River Meghna after a ferry carrying more than 100 passengers capsized and sank after being hit by a storm in Munshiganj district, Bangladesh, Thursday, May 15, 2014. According to an official eight bodies have been recovered and there was confusion about the number of missing people. (AP Photo/Sony Ramany)

Bangladesh ferry capsizes; at least 22 dead

Washington Examiner · May 16, 2014 4:06 am

Relatives of the victims of the April 24 Rana Plaza building collapse, gathers at the site of Rana Plaza building collapse ahead of the first anniversary, the worst tragedy in the history of the global garment industry, in Savar near Dhaka, Bangladesh, Wednesday, April 23, 2014. At least 1,136 people were killed when the illegally constructed, 8-storey building collapsed April 24, 2013, in a heap along with thousands of workers in the five garment factories in the building. (AP Photo/A.M. Ahad)

1 year after factory collapse, Bangladeshis suffer

Julhas Alam · April 24, 2014 10:36 am

Bangladesh probe seeks ban of Islamist party

Bangladesh probe seeks ban of Islamist party

Julhas Alam · March 25, 2014 7:00 am

Bangladesh factory collapse victims want aid

Bangladesh factory collapse victims want aid

Julhas Alam · March 24, 2014 11:49 am

Checks find flaws in Bangladesh garment factories

JULHAS ALAMKAY JOHNSON · March 11, 2014 11:18 am