The climate for freedom of secular thought in Bangladesh remains bleak a decade after religious zealots murdered blogger ...

Jashimuddin Rahmani, the leader of banned Islamist militant group Ansarullah Bangladesh (ABT) - now known as Ansar al Islam - ...

A women’s football tournament in northern Bangladesh was cancelled after Islamist groups protested against the event, ...

When Pope Francis issued a letter to the United States bishops criticizing President Donald Trump’s plan for mass deportations and offering a theological retort to Vice President J.D. Vance, the tone ...

The affiliation of seven colleges to the Dhaka University will be cancelled ... police members and four platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members in Nilkhet and New Market, surrounding the ...

Five months after Sheikh Hasina’s removal, the party is divided. Some leaders won’t apologise; others want a reckoning.

The body of a university student was found hanging in a house in the Bashundhara Residential Area of the capital on Sunday night. The deceased was Ihtiyakh Ahmed Chowdhury, 22, a second-year student ...

Bangladesh - January 28, 2025 On Tuesday, teachers from the Ebtedayee madrasas organised a demonstration in front of the Fine Arts building at the University of Dhaka, demanding the ...

The water flow of the Padma River is declining abnormally, causing its mainstream and tributaries to dry up, which is ...

Muhammad Afzal was standing on the edge of Panthapanth on the road towards Karwan Bazar on a busy Wednesday.  His CNG-run autorickshaw had just broken down, and he stood beside it, waiting to hail ...

THE history of Bangladesh’s independence is deeply rooted in the Language Movement of 1952, a struggle that set the stage for an eventual liberation from the oppressive regime of West Pakistan. This ...

A police spokesman and the principal of the university where the violence broke out told AFP the incident was not related to religion. "At Sheikh Mujibur Rahman College, Dhaka, Bangladesh.