This is a slightly edited version of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights’ report on 5 Aug, before and after. The edits were for grammatical and stylistic reasons.

Recycling plastic materials has become a growing business over the last couple of years in Bangladesh. (Camera: MONIRUL ALAM) ...

Polluted air, laden noxious gasses or tiny, invisible particles that burrow into human bodies, kills 7 million people ...

The U.N. human rights office estimates that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over three weeks last ...

Officials from Bangladesh's former government and security apparatus systematically committed serious human rights violations ...

This pipeline-based fuel supply is expected to bring a revolutionary change in the country's energy sector while saving several hundred crores of taka annually ...

Dhaka: A group of protesters stormed a book stall in Dhaka over the display of books by exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima ...

Bangladesh is working towards holding general elections by December, the party of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia said ...

Students who led a revolution resulting in former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fleeing the country in August sparred anew ...

Bangladesh’s interim government, headed by Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus, says his makeshift administration will ...