DHAKA, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) — Bangladesh has been burning as the main opposition alliance continued blockade which triggered wide spread violence in Dhaka and elsewhere in the country. Dozens of vehicles were smashed or set on fire during the hours of blockade in the country since Thursday when dozens of people sustained serious burn injuries. […]

DHAKA, Nov. 28 (nsnewswire) — Opposition men for the third consecutive day enforced nationwide blockade which triggered wide spread violence, leaving over a dozen people dead. Protesting the “killing of its activists and government oppression” , Ex-Prime Minister Khaleda Zia’s opposition alliance Wednesday extended its blockade by 23 hours in two phases. Bangladesh Nationalist Party […]

Thailand’s embattled Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has survived a no-confidence vote against her, as mass street protests continued in Bangkok. The ruling Puea Thai Party and coalition partners dominate the lower house with 299 seats and comfortably survived the three-day no-confidence debate. Ms Yingluck won the vote of confidence on Thursday, with 297 lawmakers voting […]

DHAKA, Nov. 27 (nsnewswire) — Wide spread violence in Dhaka and elsewhere in the country marked the second and final day of the nationwide blockade enforced by main opposition alliance, throwing normal life out of gear Wednesday. Incidents of clash, arson, vandalism, chase and counter-chase, bomb explosions and detention have been reported across the country. […]