Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government has said that the United Nations rights office in Bangladesh would focus on addressing and preventing serious human rights abuses, such as those perpetrated by the previous government, and ensuring accountability for violations....
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami amir Shafiqur Rahman collapsed on stage while delivering his speech at the party鈥檚 national rally鈥� at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital Saturday afternoon...
A Bangladeshi doctoral student has been expelled from South Asian University in India following a clash over serving non-vegetarian food on Maha Shivratri...
Films including 'People Who Fought for Us' and 'Digital Security Act: Story of Mushtaq Ahmed' will be screened at important places across Bangladesh on Sunday to commemorate the July Uprising...
Secretary general of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at a discussion in Dhaka on Saturday said that they had no compromise on the issues of the War of Independence and the democratic system...
Twenty people died of dengue across the country in the first 19 days of July, the highest death toll in a month this year, keeping 12 days in hand as the viral fever sent 6,493 others to hospitals during the period...
The government of Bangladesh has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding with the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to field a mission in the country aimed at supporting the promotion and protection of human rights...
Two leaders of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami were killed and at least eight others were injured in a road accident in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur district on early Saturday on their way to attend the party鈥檚 rally in Dhaka...
Reductions in funding for a community maintenance programme in the Rohingya camps of Cox鈥檚 Bazar have not only affected their incomes but also compromised safety during the monsoon season, the UN Refugee Agency has warned...
Leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Saturday morning started gathering at Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka to attend their pre-announced national rally to press home their seven-point demand, including assurance for a level playing field and a proportionate representation system in the general election...
The Border Guard Bangladesh seized huge consignments of smuggled goods worth around Tk 6 crore in separate drives at different border points in Sylhet and Sunamganj districts on Friday.
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Friday expressed deep concern over the worsening law and order situation in Chattogram city and the filing of false cases against ordinary people, including businesspersons.
The Border Security Force of India took away three Bangladeshi youths from Kulaura upazila in Moulvibaar at about midnight past Thursday, while they were fishing in a marshland inside Bangladesh.
A senior leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Friday urged the interim government to stop being 鈥榩artial鈥� and hold the next national election soon.
Bangladesh midfielders Hamza Choudhury and Shamit Shome will be unavailable for their upcoming FIFA international friendlies against Nepal, scheduled to be held in Kathmandu on September 6 and 9.
The Bangladesh national cricket team want to maintain their winning momentum in the forthcoming T20I series against Pakistan, following their historic victory over Sri Lanka.聽
Bangladesh Railway in a statement on Friday said there will be no disruption of normal train services due to approving the operation of four pairs of special trains tomorrow following the Jamaat-e-Islami's application on the occasion of its grand rally.
India has reiterated that it expects the forthcoming general election in Bangladesh would be inclusive and participatory.
Former inspector general of police Ashraful Huda on Friday said that intelligence failures were responsible for some of Bangladesh鈥檚 most critical national crises, including the assassinations of former presidents Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Ziaur Rahman, as well as the deadly August 21, 2004 grenade attack on an Awami League rally in Dhaka.
At least three cases, including two with the Gopalganj sadar police station and the other with the Kashiani police station, were filed against 1,329 people between Thursday night and Friday over allegations of attacking police and vandalising...
One more person died of dengue in 24 hours till Friday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 61 this year.
The United Nations Human Rights Office and Bangladesh have signed a memorandum of understanding to launch a rights office in Bangladesh for a three-year period to support the promotion and protection of human rights in the country.
SpaceX vice-president Lauren Dreyer on Friday met with chief adviser Muhammad Yunus during her visit to the country as part of a high-level delegation from SpaceX.
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami will hold a rally at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital Dhaka today to press the party鈥檚 seven-point demand.
The standing committee of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party held a meeting on Wednesday and discussed continuing its efforts to reach consensus on as many reform-related issues as possible and reconcile differing opinions so that the national election could be held as soon as possible.
The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Thursday demanded immediate steps and exemplary punishment of those who had led attacks on a National Citizen Party rally in Gopalganj.
The Border Security Force of India pushed 24 more people into Bangladesh through two border points in Panchagarh district early Thursday.
A fire broke out on the top floor of the 21-storey Sena Kalyan Bhaban in the capital鈥檚 commercial area, Motijheel, on Thursday night.
A new political party named Janata Party Bangladesh was launched in a press conference at Unique Tower in Dhaka鈥檚 Bangla Motor area Thursday afternoon.
Niaz Abdur Rahman, a passionate wildlife photographer and explorer, has recently delivered a presentation about his recent trip to Antarctica to students of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh in Dhaka.