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, ...

A Bangladeshi couple was executed in Saudi Arabia over alleged “indecent acts” inside a mosque in Mecca. Bangladesh said it had not been informed of the executions. Bangladesh has expressed ...

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 has executed two Bangladeshi nationals, a man and a woman, after they were convicted of committing “indecent acts” in a mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca. Bangladesh said it was not ...

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 ...

Bangladeshi authorities say they were not informed of the recent execution of two Bangladeshi nationals in the holy city of Mecca until after it had taken place, local media reports. A Bangladeshi man ...