People in Dhaka protested the persecution of the Hindu minority in Bangladesh, highlighting murders, rapes, and loots.

When people think of Bangladesh, they often think of poverty. It was one of the world’s poorest nations when it was created in 1971. And they probably think of political upheaval — this year massive ...

Speaker Major (retd) Hafiz Uddin has said that the people of Bangladesh are the vigilant guardians of democracy and that the parliament represents the symbol of democratic governance in the country.

On August 5, 2024, at around 4 pm local time, Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman announced in a televised address the resignation of the Prime Minister and the formation of an interim government. Nobel ...

We go to Dhaka for an update as Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus is sworn in to lead Bangladesh’s caretaker government just days after the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who resigned ...

(Bloomberg) -- After a tumultuous week in Bangladesh, an interim government is now in place to begin the difficult work of bringing stability and order to the South Asian nation. Nobel laureate ...

Michael Kugelman is director of the South Asia Institute at the Wilson Center in Washington, D.C. This article is published as part of NPR's 2024 Year of Global Elections series. It has happened many ...

Older adults in Bangladesh now face over 2,500 hours of extreme heat each year, severely limiting safe outdoor activity, according to a new international study.

Anthony Ware receives funding from the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's Australian Humanitarian Program-Bangladesh, via Alinea International and Plan International Australia, for ...

The persistence of the Bangladeshi football fans who have besieged Hamza Choudhury’s social media channels for years ever since he made his Leicester City debut seven years ago has finally paid off.