‘PM Modi should be invited’: BNP’s diplomatic tone ahead of Tarique Rahman’s swearing-in
BNP chairman Tarique Rahman (AP photo) A senior leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday said that…
Bangladesh Nationalist Party claims victory in country’s first election since uprising
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has claimed victory in the country’s first election since the…
Polls open for Bangladesh election
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Polls opened across Bangladesh on Thursday for voters to cast ballots in a parliamentary…
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first woman PM: A life of power and resistance | Obituaries
In early December, 48-year-old Tipu Sultan, a grassroots activist of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), stood outside Dhaka’s…
Bangladesh election: Why BNP leader Tarique Rahman’s return matters | Politics News
Dhaka, Bangladesh — Standing amid a sea of people on the outskirts of Dhaka, Tarique Rahman, the acting…
Hasina and Tulip Siddiq found guilty in corruption case
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A court in Bangladesh’s capital sentenced ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to five years…
Bangladesh remains calm following ousted prime minister’s death sentence
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s capital and major cities were calm Tuesday despite a call for a nationwide…
Why India likely won’t return Hasina to face Bangladesh death penalty | Politics
New Delhi, India – Shima Akhter, 24, was in the middle of football practice when her friend stopped…
Bangladesh court sentences ex-PM Sheikh Hasina to death
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A special tribunal sentenced Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday to death…
Bangladesh’s Awami League calls for nationwide protest over Hasina trial
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Classes and transportation in Bangladesh were seriously disrupted Thursday as ousted Prime Minister Sheikh…
Banned Bangladesh party turns to flash protests ahead of polls
Once Bangladesh’s largest political party, the Awami League has been outlawed since its leader Sheikh Hasina was overthrown…
Pakistan hails radical Jamaat’s triumph in Dhaka University elections
Dhaka: The student wing of Bangladesh’s radical Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) registered a landslide victory in the Dhaka…