THE death of eight people at the hands of law enforcement agencies in January–March, as the first quarterly update of 2025 on the rights situation that the rights group Odhikar made public on May 14 ...

Despite his lofty public posturing meant for the consumption of Western audience, Muhammad Yunus has readily succumbed to the ...

Bangladesh has been shuddering from a continuous “earthquake”, says Muhammad Yunus. The microcredit pioneer and Nobel peace ...

The accused include former MPs Jebunnesa Afroz, Amir Hossain Amu and former Barishal mayor Abul Khair Abdullah ...

In a significant development after India terminated the transshipment facility that allowed export of Bangladesh cargo to ...

Ban could raise concerns of democratic freedoms in Bangladesh and that Dhaka may be drawing closer to Pakistan, analysts say.

The demand to outlaw the Awami League has once again bubbled up from the streets and lecture halls, carried on the megaphones ...

Senior Advocate SM Shahjahan and advocate Mohammad Shishir Manir stood for the defence. The High Court on December 1, 2024, ...

Former Bangladesh President Mohammad Abdul Hamid, 81, fled to Thailand on May 8, 2025, wearing a lungi and using a wheelchair ...

Members of Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in a drive arrested a fugitive accused in connection with the July movement related case from Jatrabari area of the capital on Wednesday night.

Several hundred protesters under the banner of "Amra Dhakabashi" locked all gates of the Nagar Bhaban this morning (15 May), demanding that BNP leader Ishraque Hossain be sworn in as the mayor of ...