Tarique Rahman - the 60-year-old scion of a political dynasty that has dominated Bangladeshi politics for decades - has ...

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party claimed a decisive victory ...

Bangladesh's new Youth and Sports Minister, Aminul Haque, hinted that Dhaka was moving to repair strained cricket ties with ...

Bangladesh has been a model of health progress in the Global South. Over the past decades, the country of 171 million — 25% of whom are under age 14 — has seen significant improvements in life ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Dipu Chandra Das, a 27-year-old Hindu garment worker, was accused in December by several Muslim colleagues of making derogatory remarks about the Prophet Muhammad. The ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s next national elections will be held on Feb. 12, the chief election commissioner said Thursday, setting the timetable for a vote to be held 18 months after former ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A court in Bangladesh’s capital sentenced ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to five years in prison and her niece, British Labour Party lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, to two years ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s Supreme Court on Thursday restored a nonpartisan caretaker government system for national elections but said it won’t apply to the polls being held early next ...

Bangladesh violence live updates: The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council, the country's largest minority group, has strongly condemned the brutal murder of a young Hindu man named Dipu ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — From her exile in India, Bangladesh’s ousted leader Sheikh Hasina has slammed the country’s upcoming election after her party was barred from the polls, remarks that could ...

Reto Renggli, ambassador of Switzerland to Bangladesh, who attended the oath-taking ceremony, congratulated the new prime minister, his cabinet and newly elected members of parliament. He reaffirmed ...