Officers say they were forced to take action after demonstrators suddenly attacked them while trying to break through a barricade. Police in northeastern Bangladesh used…
Mass demonstrations erupted after Delwar Hossain Sayedee died in prison from a heart attack. An estimated 50,000 people have attended the funeral of an influential…
Early last month, Bangladesh and India rolled out bilateral trade in Indian rupees, which was billed by the two countries’ governments as a “landmark” settlement.…
The prime minister is facing a political crisis as tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets to demand free and fair elections.…
Police in Bangladesh’s capital on Saturday clashed with supporters of the main opposition party, which said many of its activists were injured during anti-government protests…
Tens of thousands of protesters demand Shiekh Hasina step down and allow a caretaker government to oversee elections. Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been…
Supporters of the BNP are calling on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to step down and for a caretaker government to be appointed, amid anger about…
Dhaka, Bangladesh – Thousands of opposition supporters rallied in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka on Friday, demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina step down and make way…
Bangladesh’s foreign ministry on Wednesday summoned 13 Western ambassadors after they issued a joint statement against an attack on an independent candidate during a recently-held…
The 23rd Summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) was recently convened under the chairmanship of India, albeit in a virtual format. The decision to…
The NITI Aayog’s 3rd edition of the Export Preparedness Index for States/UTs of India in the year 2022 highlights the significance of unlocking regional competitiveness…
Tens of thousands of opposition activists march in capital Dhaka and other cities asking PM Sheikh Hasina to quit before national polls. At least one…
Bangladesh has recently submitted its application to join BRICS, a consortium comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. BRICS serves as a forum for…
Amid political turmoil, the British government is telling the country’s people that it wants to “stop the boats” – that is, they want to stop people entering…
Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are demanding to be repatriated to Myanmar so that they can leave the squalid camps they have…
Dhaka, Bangladesh – Abdur Rahman nearly fainted while pulling his rickshaw under the scorching sun in Bangladesh’s capital city. “It is not possible to continue…
Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh – Climate experts in Bangladesh have expressed concern about massive refugee camps here – some of the largest in the world –…
Bangladesh will take steps to tackle and prevent unlawful practices or interference in its elections, authorities said, a day after the United States threatened curbs…
Official death toll surges as the UN says at least 800,000 people are in need of emergency food aid and other assistance. At least 145…
Human Rights Watch says Bangladesh ‘shouldn’t forget why Rohingya became refugees’ and recognise that those factors have not changed. The Human Rights Watch has criticised…