She was once cast as a secular heroine, the daughter of a revolutionary leader, whose brutal assassination in the 1970s defined her meteoric political ascent.

The sentence to death against Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for crimes against humanity is seen as a chance for national healing after the violent uprising last year that killed hun

Harry Tector hits a half-century as Ireland push Bangladesh into the fifth day of their second Test in Mirpur.

Her supporters have threatened unrest if her Awami League party, once the country’s largest, remains banned from elections in February.

In its Bangladesh Annual Country Report 2025, submitted to the UN Committee for Development Policy (UN-CDP) in November, the government reaffirmed that the country continues to meet all three criteria for LDC graduation.

Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has restored a nonpartisan caretaker government system for elections but says it won’t apply to the polls being held early next year

Up to 1,400 people were killed and thousands were injured, mostly by security forces’ gunfire, in the uprising last year, according to a U.N. report.

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck central Bangladesh on Friday, killing at least seven people and injuring many others. The quake occurred around 10:38 a.m. local time, with the epicenter being about 17 miles northeast of the capital city of Dhaka. Buildings were damaged during the shaking, with bricks and debris falling into the city streets.

Bangladesh eventually overcome a spirited Ireland on the final day of the second Test to claim a 2-0 series win in Mirpur.

Bangladesh 476 (Litton 128, Mushfiqur 106) and 297 for 4 dec (Mominul 87, Shadman 78) beat Ireland 265 (Tucker 75*, Taijul 4-76) and 291 (Campher 71*, Tector 50, Murad 4-44, Taijul 4-104) by 217 runs