2012-01-19 abc79ff5a99e8e355070d703a3acb591a940dbf2 7 Bangladesh 13 /wiki/bangladesh Soldiers 1 /wiki/bangladesh%20army military coup 36 /wiki/military%20coup Bangladesh Soldiers military coup Soldiers 2025-02-12 21e2b9dd19cdedd20706ab0f73d084913290d686 /feed/2025/02/12/united-nations-high-commissioner-for-human-rights-volker-turk-reports-that-over-1400-people-have-been-killed-in-crackdo United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk reports that over 1,400 people have been killed in crackdowns on protests against the former government of Sheikh Hasina by the military and police, with over 78% of the casualties by gunshot. 1739416716 2025-02-12 b2c471f51ae7e6e5a57f78ab9dcd655b179f3fbd 9 Bangladesh 1 /feed/2025/02/12/united-nations-high-commissioner-for-human-rights-volker-turk-reports-that-over-1400-people-were-killed-last-year-durin United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk reports that over 1,400 people were killed last year during violent crackdowns on protests against the government of former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina by the military and police, with over 78% of the casualties having been shot. 2021-07-1 ec2d6a9489c1af5d4ebc6618f874a85d9b17ec03 /feed/2021/07/1/bangladesh-imposes-a-lockdown-that-close-all-public-transport-and-only-allowing-people-to-leave-for-emergency-reasons-du Bangladesh imposes a lockdown that close all public transport and only allowing people to leave for emergency reasons due to deadly surge of COVID-19 infections. Soldiers are deployed to enforce the lockdown. 1625185700 2021-07-1 cec3c036c119e08925c2c91f77c681a640a4f33d 13 Bangladesh Soldiers 2 /feed/2021/07/1/bangladesh-imposes-a-lockdown-that-suspends-all-public-transport-and-only-allows-people-to-leave-their-house-for-emergen Bangladesh imposes a lockdown that suspends all public transport and only allows people to leave their house for emergency reasons due to a substantial increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. Soldiers are deployed to enforce the lockdown. 2021-06-29 d4e1759107c2aac80ddaf938757292cd4edbc381 15 Bangladesh 1 /feed/2021/06/29/bangladesh-surpasses-900000-cases-of-covid-19 Bangladesh surpasses 900,000 cases of COVID-19. 2016-05-14 1d22a73e4ff7f78e14b95a7066db8ed2ff3458b5 7 Bangladesh 1 /feed/2016/05/14/more-than-50-have-been-killed-by-lightning-strikes-in-bangladesh-over-the-past-two-days More than 50 have been killed by lightning strikes in Bangladesh over the past two days. 2015-04-9 42a9425462dbb317c739bb29946f12be88974f39 4 Bangladesh 1 /feed/2015/04/9/at-least-24-people-are-killed-and-22-injured-in-a-bus-accident-in-southwestern-bangladesh At least 24 people are killed and 22 injured in a bus accident in southwestern Bangladesh. 2014-02-9 03d24aa0464bfd5d46f07495a2c4fbb306da9679 16 Bangladesh 1 /feed/2014/02/9/the-owners-of-tazreen-fashions-delwar-hossain-and-his-wife-mahmuda-akter-hand-themselves-in-to-face-charges-of-murder The owners of Tazreen Fashions, Delwar Hossain and his wife Mahmuda Akter, hand themselves in to face charges of murder in relation to the death of 112 workers in a factory fire in Dhaka, Bangladesh, in November 2012. 2012-11-11 ff1b16f7fef453e2c28e06f8bc41e8dd4070e7a5 5 Bangladesh 1 /feed/2012/11/11/bangladesh-detains-five-rohingya-muslims-who-fled-fighting-between-buddhists-and-muslims-in-burma-http-wwwbangkokpo Bangladesh detains five Rohingya Muslims who fled fighting between Buddhists and Muslims in Burma. [http:--www.bangkokpost.com-news-asia-320692-bangladesh-detains-myanmar-rohingya-refugees ("Bangkok Post")]date=August 2019 2010-10-10 1461b4f1c9b46fa4d5ff0f367f576a4d3a1ef8b2 16 Bangladesh 1 /feed/2010/10/10/nearly-half-a-million-people-are-made-homeless-by-flooding-caused-by-three-days-of-heavy-rain-in-bangladesh Nearly half a million people are made homeless by flooding caused by three days of heavy rain in Bangladesh. 2010-08-19 8070a5c881c96a35f9efaf7fc4be64b5b05e63b1 26 Bangladesh 1 /feed/2010/08/19/approximately-1000-prisoners-are-released-in-bangladesh-as-the-country-tries-to-reduce-overcrowding-in-its-prisons Approximately 1,000 prisoners are released in Bangladesh as the country tries to reduce overcrowding in its prisons. 2010-06-4 b4c979deed4d59c385dc8738b2083e6ff0f9511f 10 Bangladesh 1 /feed/2010/06/4/the-death-toll-rises-to-109-following-a-fire-in-the-centre-of-dhaka-bangladesh-at-least-50-injured-victims-struggle-fo The death toll rises to 109 following a fire in the centre of Dhaka, Bangladesh. At least 50 injured victims struggle for life at the state-run Dhaka Medical College Hospital. /feed/2012/01/19/the-army-of-bangladesh-says-it-has-foiled-a-military-coup BBC 19 765a6f9ba0e686342fdcccd31b4d796602bd692f 1 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-16627852 2012 The army of Bangladesh says it has foiled a military coup.