Bangladesh intellectual Badruddin Umar, who passed away in September, was often dubbed a leftist theorist. But his real ...

People celebrate the resignation of Bangladeshi Prime Minister Hasina in Dhaka NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation after weeks of violent protests, announced on ...

The last significant earthquake of the twentieth century in Bangladesh occurred in Moheshkhali upazila in July 1999. Its epicentre was on the island, and the 5.2 magnitude tremor damaged many houses.

Dhaka: Bangladesh has introduced new textbooks that state that Ziaur Rahman declared the country’s independence in 1971, replacing the previous ones crediting founding father Bangabandhu Sheikh ...

Last year, Bangladesh saw large-scale student protests demanding quota reform. Things quickly spiralled out of control when ...

Bangladesh News: The Muhammad Yunus-led interim government has decided to revise the delta nation's history textbooks to replace 'Bangabandhu' Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as the declarer of independence ...

The Bangladeshi military announced Jan. 19 it had foiled a coup plot to unseat the democratically elected government of Prime Minister Sheik Hasina. An army spokesman pinned the “heinous conspiracy” ...

What once looked like a political contest now resembles a battle over democracy's survival, the rise of radical networks, and the reshaping of South Asia's strategic balance. And India sits squarely ...

Of all the back-of-the-beyond places I’ve visited on the Subcontinent, the most unusual are the so-called “enclaves” along the India-Bangladesh border. They are little parcels of Indian or Bangladeshi ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation after weeks of violent protests, announced on Monday in a televised address by the army chief, has brought focus once more ...