Around 200 Bangladeshis abducted by security forces during toppled premier Sheikh Hasina's rule are still missing, a commission tasked with investigating enforced disappearances said November…
Bangladesh is accelerating payment of more than $800 million it owes Adani Power ahead of a November 7 deadline set by the Indian company, which…
Bangladesh's constitutional reform commission, newly appointed in the wake of the student-led revolution that ousted long-time autocrat Sheikh Hasina, vowed November 3 to strip out…
Indian conglomerate Adani has slashed cross-border electricity supply to Bangladesh by half due to some $850 million in unpaid bills, power officials said November 3,…
Hundreds marched in Bangladesh's capital November 2 to demand protections for Hindus and other minorities who say they have suffered violence and threats since the…
Bangladeshi garment workers furious at job layoffs in the economically vital sector clashed with police and soldiers on October 31, with two teenagers shot and…
UN rights chief Volker Turk on October 29 urged students at Bangladesh's Dhaka University, the heart of the uprising that toppled autocratic leader Sheikh Hasina,…
The once luxurious palace of Bangladesh's autocratic ex-leader Sheikh Hasina will become a museum to honour the revolution that ousted her, the leader of the…
Bangladesh's President Mohammed Shahabuddin faced growing pressure October 28 to quit from leaders of the revolution that toppled autocratic ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina in August,…
A protest outside the Bangladeshi president's home demanding his resignation ended when demonstrators clashed with riot police while trying to storm the compound, with 30…
Bangladesh's central bank said on October 22 it would raise its key interest rate by half a percentage point, its fourth hike this year as…
Crowds of Bangladeshi female students marched in Dhaka with burning torches late October 22, demanding the government stem a reported dramatic surge in violence against…
Bangladesh's vital garment industry lost $400 million due to unrest following the student-led revolution that ousted the country’s autocratic premier, industry leaders said October 20,…
Floods in Bangladesh have destroyed an estimated 1.1 million metric tonnes of rice, according to data from the agriculture ministry, prompting the country to ramp…
A Bangladeshi court on October 17 issued an arrest warrant for exiled ex-leader Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India in August after she was toppled…
Bangladesh said October 11 Myanmar's navy fired on fishing boats that had strayed into its territorial waters, killing one man and detaining dozens more. Six…
Bangladesh's top Islamist politician says he supports the extradition of ousted premier Sheikh Hasina to face trial for crimes against humanity in the same tribunal…
Bangladesh's interim leader has refused to give a timeframe for elections following the ouster of his autocratic predecessor, saying in an interview published Tuesday that…
Torrents of water rushing downstream from the Himalayas have killed at least 20 people in India and Bangladesh in floods and landslides, government disaster officials…
Bangladesh's interim government has recalled five envoys, including the ambassador to neighbouring India, in a major diplomatic reshuffle, a foreign ministry official said on October…
The International Monetary Fund pledged to work with Bangladesh’s interim government to regain economic stability as the country struggles to reduce pressure on foreign exchange…
At least four crew members were feared dead after a tanker caught fire following a blast this morning at Chattogram port in Bangladesh. Two sources…
Students returned to classes at Bangladesh's Dhaka University on September 22 after a weeks-long shutdown sparked by a student-led uprising that toppled autocratic prime minister…
A Bangladeshi student leader was beaten to death at his university campus in an apparent reprisal for attacks on protesters during the uprising that ousted…
Bangladesh remanded in custody on September 17 two journalists and a writer accused of involvement in violence against the protests that ousted autocratic premier Sheikh…