Top court in Bangladesh removed the word ‘virgin’ from marriage registration forms and ordered the government to replace it with ‘unmarried’ instead.
Bangladeshi girl was set on fire and died because she decided to file a sexual harassment complaint against her headmaster.
The problems for the non-religious community in Bangladesh for blogging continue into the present.
One hardline Islamic school in Bangladesh has burned hundreds of cellphones in a bonfire because the mobile phones were distracting students.
Bangladesh and Myanmar agreed about the return of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims, but the biggest problem is their still undefined status.
Bangladeshi atheist blogger known as Asad Noor was arrested for hurting religious feelings on Facebook and YouTube and he’s now facing up to 14 years.
Myanmar Rohingya Muslims are facing religious persecution of great proportions and are fleeing by the thousands into neighboring Bangladesh.
In the last two years, three atheist bloggers have been killed and Bangladesh banned an Islamist militant group, ABT. Now, another group is outlawed.
By the time the 12-hour siege ended on July 2 inside a Bangladesh restaurant, as many as 22 people plus six militants were reported dead.
A secular activist, who received death threats from Islamist militants in Bangladesh, was recently granted asylum in Germany.