It is not just the war in Ukraine. High capacity charges and overly ambitious energy targets are also key reasons for the high price of energy in the country.

Tracking data shows that with interest rates remaining below the rate of inflation, private demand is fuelled, adding to inflation and increased imports.

As India orders YouTube and Twitter to remove all links to the BBC Modi film, Netra News looks at the powers the Bangladesh government has to remove from social media a film made by international broadcasters

If enacted, the new law could drastically increase censorship in the country.

Tracking data show remittances remain weak and Bangladesh Bank’s foreign reserves dwindle

Action needed to stop widespread breaking of US law, as Bangladesh authorities seek to censor dissidents outside Bangladesh.

Research shows how the government paid politically connected businesses huge amounts of money even when they did not produce electricity.

The head of UK’s main opposition party seems to have breached party’s own commitment to “advocate for human rights at every bilateral diplomatic meeting”.

An interview about Queen Elizabeth II turned into a difficult interview for Sheikh Hasina, prime minister of Bangladesh, tackling questions about democracy and disappearances.

Bangladeshi anti-corruption agency’s new allegations of money laundering and coercion indicate how the government still views the Nobel Peace Prize winner as a threat.

Economic policy settings shift gear from supporting growth to combating inflation and stabilising the exchange rate.

Some Bangladeshi rights advocates claim that Bachelet’s visit will only act to help the government to cover up its dire human rights record.

The selection of Bangladesh’s new election commissioners is a further sign that the country is moving towards a rigged election.

Production and export indicators suggest that some sectors are in the midst of a strong recovery, but other data lags behind.

Half of disappearances involve opposition-linked men, with sanctioned Rapid Action Battalion identified as responsible for over third of pick-ups.

Neither the Awami League government nor the Bangladesh Nationalist Party is telling the truth about lobbying in the United States.

It is too early to say what the implications of the US sanctions are, but here are five possible impacts.

As President Biden holds the Summit for Democracy, the time may be right for the United States to sanction those responsible for hundreds of extrajudicial killings in Bangladesh.

Indicators shows Bangladesh industrial production, exports, imports and tax revenues on the rise – but impact of delta variant yet to be seen.

Rohingya leader Mohib Ullah’s killing should force an awakening.

Our economic chart series continues, with imports, tax revenues, and other indicators suggesting positive signs for Bangladesh’s economy.

Recent retirements and promotions provide new indications of who the prime minister will choose as the next Chief of Army Staff.

18 charts to help better understand the country’s growing economy in real time.

As the country’s defence minister, the prime minister is rightly centre stage in Al Jazeera’s documentary.

Why you should not believe the Bangladesh government figures.

Why the allegations raised in the Al Jazeera film still stand.

What will be the impact of the ouster and subsequent death of the leader of Hefajat-e-Islam?

Rather than holding Benazir Ahmed accountable for killings under his command, he was appointed as head of the country’s police service.

How dangerous are non-performing bank loans for Bangladesh’s economy?

Al Qaeda calls on “lone wolves” inside Bangladesh security forces to target US, Indian ambassadors.