Dipu Chandra Das, a 27-year-old Hindu garment worker, was accused in December by several Muslim colleagues of making ...

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The former minister and Labour MP has been sentenced to four years in prison for corruption charges by a court in Bangladesh, ...

Bangladesh’s February 12 election and referendum on the July Charter may rewrite the constitution, introducing term limits and bicameralism to prevent future autocracy and ensure a permanent ...

Bangladesh’s ousted leader Sheikh Hasina has slammed the country’s upcoming election after her party was barred from the ...

A Bangladeshi court on Monday sentenced former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to an additional 10 years in prison in two ...

As Bangladesh gears up for its general election on February 12, the prospect of a hung parliament and the rise of coalition politics are emerging as key developments, signaling a possible end to the c ...

Norway's sovereign wealth fund (SWF), the world's largest investment fund, has reduced its exposure to Bangladesh's capital market by 17% in 2025, continuing a gradual pullback that has been underway ...

After years in exile, Tarique Rahman returns home to a nation in flux.

Bangladesh will hold its next national election on February 12. A referendum to shape the nation’s future governance ...

Overseeing the election will be the final duty of Bangladesh’s caretaker government, led since the revolution by Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel peace-prize laureate. Views on its performance vary wildly. But ...

Bangladesh's exiled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to 10 years in jail and her niece, the British lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, to four years in connection with two cases involving a ...