On October 13, Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court set aside the death sentence of Sri Lankan migrant worker Anojan Sivarasa. Sivarasa had been sentenced to death over a Facebook post deemed insulting to ...

Bangladesh State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam said that Dhaka has sought clarifications on the circumstances of the execution of two Bangladeshi nationals in Saudi Arabia earlier ...

Saudi Arabia is Bangladesh's largest overseas labour market. Saudi Arabia has executed two Bangladeshi nationals, a man and a woman, accused of kissing inside a mosque in Mecca. Now Dhaka has said the ...

DHAKA, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has not yet responded to Dhaka's queries ‌about the execution of two Bangladeshi nationals, which was carried out without notifying Bangladeshi authorities, ...

Saudi Arabia executed a Bangladeshi man and woman in Mecca last week after convicting them of a supposed “indecent act” inside a mosque. Bangladesh says it was not informed of the execution. The ...

Saudi Arabia executed a Bangladeshi man and woman on October 14 after a court convicted them of committing “indecent acts” inside a mosque in the holy city of Mecca. The executions have prompted ...

A Catholic official joined civil society groups to condemn the recent execution of two Bangladeshi migrants in Saudi Arabia, saying it highlights the government's failure to protect the rights of ...

A diplomatic row has erupted after Saudi Arabia executed two Bangladeshi nationals in Mecca over an alleged "indecent act" inside a mosque, without prior notification to Dhaka. The Bangladesh ...

Two Bangladeshi nationals, identified as Nazrul Islam Abdul Basir and Siri Akhtar, have reportedly been executed in Saudi Arabia following their conviction over an alleged immoral act inside a mosque ...

Oct. 19 (UPI) -- Bangladeshi authorities sought answers Monday after two of its citizens were executed by the Saudi Arabian government. A Bangladeshi couple was executed in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday ...

Bangladesh is seeking answers on why Saudi Arabia executed two Bangladeshi nationals in the holy city of Mecca without telling Dhaka. Last week, Saudi Arabia executed a male and a female Bangladeshi ...