Delwar Hossain

• Fugitive owners of Bangladesh fire-disaster factory sent to jail

  Two fugitive owners of a Bangladesh garment factory turned themselves in on Sunday to face homicide charges for the deaths of 112 workers in the country's worst factory fire, a prosecutor said.

• Bangladesh factory owners to face homicide charges

  A Bangladesh court on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for two owners of a garment factory and four of their employees on homicide charges for the deaths of 112 workers in a fire that engulfed the factory in 2012.

• India urged to protect Bangladesh War Crime trial witness

  A US-based human rights body has urged India to take all necessary steps to protect a Bangladeshi national currently lodged in an Indian jail, who is said to be a long-missing witness of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Bangladesh.

• Bangladesh miracle survivor 'drank rainwater': army

  Bangladeshi officials gave the first account Saturday of how a "miracle" survivor pulled from a collapsed building managed to emerge alive 17 days after the disaster and hailed her indomitable spirit.

• Confident democracy will grow stronger in Bangladesh: Pranab Mukherjee

  President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday expressed confidence that Bangladesh's democratic traditions would grow stronger with time and the people would preserve democracy with their "constant vigil" - as a strike called by an Islamist party entered the second day amid clashes that have claimed over 70 lives.

• Bangladesh deploys troops as protest toll mounts

  Bangladesh deployed troops in the north of the country on Sunday as six more people were killed in fresh clashes over the conviction of Islamist leaders for war crimes in the Muslim-majority nation.

• Three killed in fresh clashes in Bangladesh over war crimes verdict, say police

  Bangladesh police on Saturday opened fire at Islamists protesting the conviction for war crimes of one of their leaders, killing three people outside the port city of Chittagong.

• 34 killed in Bangladesh after death sentence to Islamist leader

  At least 34 people were killed in Bangladesh in a wave of violence on Thursday as Islamists reacted furiously to a ruling that one of their leaders must hang for war crimes during the 1971 independence conflict.

• 30 killed in protests in Bangladesh over Islamist's death sentence

  At least 30 people were killed in Bangladesh in a wave of violence on Thursday as Islamists reacted furiously to a ruling that one of their leaders must hang for war crimes during the 1971 independence conflict.

• 21 killed in protests in Bangladesh over Islamist's death sentence

  A wave of violence killed at least 21 people in Bangladesh on Thursday as Islamists reacted furiously to a ruling that one of their leaders must hang for war crimes during the 1971 independence conflict.

• Strike paralyses Bangladesh ahead of war crimes verdict

  A nationwide strike left Bangladesh paralysed on Thursday, ahead of a verdict against a senior Islamist opposition leader accused of genocide during the 1971 war of independence against Pakistan.