Bangladesh begin the all-important T20I series against Pakistan on Sunday, and the Tigers will have their tails up, courtesy of their recent win in a series in Sri Lanka. Tonight, Bangladesh are …
Reforms in Bangladesh face slow progress: Debapriya
Bringing change through reforms in Bangladesh is difficult and does not follow the same pattern everywhere, said Debapriya Bhattacharya, distinguished fellow at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD).
Bangladesh’s Islamist party projects force with a big rally in Dhaka
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of supporters of Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party rallied in the capital on Saturday to show their strength ahead of elections expected next year, as …
Dr Taher: Jamaat to fight militancy in Bangladesh
Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh’s Nayeb-e-Ameer Dr Syed Abdullah Muhammad Taher has said that there is no place for militancy in Bangladesh and that Jamaat will stand against it. He made the statement …
OHCHR to set up office in Bangladesh, MOU signed
The Government of Bangladesh has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) to establish a mission in the …
Bangladesh’s situation tensed, volatile and unpredictable, says Jatiyo Party Secretary General
The third-largest political party in Bangladesh, Jatiyo Party, has expressed serious concern over the country’s deteriorating political climate following a violent incident in Prime Minister Sheikh …
UNHCR: Funding cuts heighten monsoon risks for Rohingyas in Bangladesh
Reductions in funding for a community maintenance program in the Rohingya camps of Cox’s Bazar have not only affected their incomes but also compromised safety during the monsoon season, the UN …
‘Bangladesh’s Situation Tensed, Volatile and Unpredictable’: Jatiyo Party Secretary General
The third-largest political party in Bangladesh, Jatiyo Party, has expressed serious concern over the country’s deteriorating political climate following a violent incident in Prime Minister Sheikh …
Bangladesh plans big drive to tackle violence against women and children
As Bangladesh sees a sharp rise in violence against women and children, the government has taken a move to address the issue through a coordinated, community-based response mechanism involving …
Bangladesh detains 34 Indian fishermen for crossing maritime border, New Delhi seeks release
The fishermen and two fishing trawlers named FB Jhor and FB Ma Magal Chandi were apprehended by Bangladeshi authorities on July 14-15 near Mongla port …