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.

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

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” ...

Bangladesh won their first test against Pakistan, with Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Shakib Al Hasan, Bangladesh spinners, bowling them to a spectacular 10-wicket victory in Rawalpindi on Sunday. Pakistan ...

People chanting victory slogans on the premises of the National Parliament House in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on the afternoon of Aug. 5, 2024. Credit: Saqlain Rizve Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s departure ...

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 ...

Radical changes to the school curriculum are routine in Bangladesh - Copyright AFP Munir Uz Zaman Radical changes to the school curriculum are routine in Bangladesh ...

Sheikh Hasina's death sentence symbolises Bangladesh's tragic cycle of power, vengeance, and rewritten history. It is a ...

Bangladesh, a South Asian country with a population of over 160 million, boasts a rich and diverse sporting history. From the British colonial era to the present day, sports have played a significant ...

Pakistan and Bangladesh could benefit from the Fifth Freedom Flight arrangement, encouraging international airlines to operate routes between the two countries as part of extended services. Envoys ...

Bangladeshi high schooler Laiba is being educated for the future, but what she learns has been determined by the latest chapter in her country's battle over its past. Last year, a student-led ...