Bangladesh

Opposition pans election commission

BANGLADESH: A new election commission appointed by President Zillur Rahman yesterday and hailed as a milestone for democracy has sparked outrage among members of the main opposition party who say it violates the constitution. The commission is to be ...

Church educators decry boom in private tuition

Church educators decry boom in private tuition BANGLADESH: Church schools warn against predatory 'coaching centers'

Activist, Caritas aid trafficked women

Activist, Caritas aid trafficked women BANGLADESH: Say they are trying to bring sexually abused workers home from Lebanon

Families ‘can transform Church’

BANGLADESH: Endorses early catechism at home and says families are their own domestic churches

Marian shrine gets funds for renovation

BANGLADESH: A Muslim lawmaker has donated about US$2,000 to aid in ongoing renovations of the Mother ...

Nation mourns death of business pioneer

Nation mourns death of business pioneer BANGLADESH: President and prime minister both praise contributions of Square Group chairman

Catholic teachers angry over books

Catholic teachers angry over books BANGLADESH: Complain they consistently don't get copies in time for start of semesters

Church ordains Paharia priest

Church ordains Paharia priest BANGLADESH: Community says it hopes the ordination is a sign of better days to come

Holiday meeting boosts dialogue

Holiday meeting boosts dialogue BANGLADESH: Mayor, dignitaries express solidarity with annual message of cooperation

Exhibition offers window on Dhaka’s past

Exhibition offers window on Dhaka’s past BANGLADESH: Stone inscriptions provide 'witness to history'

Christmas events get more air time

Christmas events get more air time BANGLADESH: Bishops see more Christian programming

New diocese lays out pastoral plan

New diocese lays out pastoral plan BANGLADESH: Sylhet maps out way forward to develop 'a truly local Church'

Tribal community sees hope amid challenges

Tribal community sees hope amid challenges BANGLADESH: Authorities willing to negotiate in old land fights
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