Bangladesh
Old photo misrepresented as showing tribute to Bangladesh’s founding president on death anniversary
As supporters of Bangladesh’s banned Awami League party were reportedly prevented from publicly paying tribute to the country's founding president on the 50th anniversary of his death, an old...
Pakistan FM holds talks with Bangladeshi officials during ‘historic’ visit
Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has held talks with top Bangladeshi officials and politicians, including the foreign affairs adviser, Touhid Hossain, as the two South Asian nations aim to...
China, India watch as Myanmar rebels advance on strategic western frontier
Rakhine State stands at a pivotal moment as the Arakan Army (AA) edges closer to seizing control of Myanmar’s strategic western frontier region, a shift in power that could...
Labour MP Tulip Siddiq hits out at ‘farce’ anti-corruption trial in Bangladesh
Labour MP Tulip Siddiq has called her anti-corruption trial a "farce" which is "driven by a clear political agenda" as proceedings began on Wednesday in Bangladesh.In a statement seen...
Ex-minister Tulip Siddiq’s lawyer denied information about Bangladesh case, Sky News understands
Former anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq's lawyer was denied any information about the case against her in Bangladesh, Sky News understands.Ms Siddiq resigned earlier this year over accusations she illegally...
Video shows detention of Bangladeshi paramilitary force members, not Myanmar rebels
A video viewed thousands of times on social media shows the detention of members of a Bangladeshi paramilitary force, contrary to posts claiming they are from the Arakan Army...
At least 16 dead after plane crashes into college campus in Bangladesh
At least 16 people have died after a Bangladesh air force plane crashed into a college campus, according to an official.The aircraft crashed into the campus of Milestone School...
Plane crashes into college campus in Bangladesh – at least 19 people dead
At least 19 people have died after a Bangladesh air force plane crashed into a college campus, the military said.The aircraft crashed into the campus of Milestone School and...
Clip of truck hitting teen in Indonesia misrepresented as ‘Bangladeshi driver resisting extortion’
A graphic video of a person being run over by a truck was filmed in Indonesia, contrary to posts claiming it showed the driver resisting an extortion attempt in...
Video of flag vendor beating in Bangladesh falsely shared as incident in India
A video of a vendor selling Bangladeshi flags being beaten up by a uniformed man has circulated in social media posts that falsely claim the incident took place in...
