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Long-ruling prime minister Sheikh Hasina fled to India last year after popular protests and her party, the Awami League, is banned from participating in the election. Canberra man Mizan Rahman will ...
For decades, thousands of important artworks have languished in humid storerooms because of government neglect — now they are beginning to see the light ...
Bangladesh police have arrested a student leader on extortion charges, linked to five previously detained comrades. This ...
Bangladesh police on Friday arrested a student leader on extortion charges, nearly a week after taking into custody five of ...
The interim Bangladesh government of Mohammed Yunus is falling short in implementing its challenging human rights agenda a year since tens of thousands of people took to the street to successfully ...
Muhammad Yunus's transition from economist to head of Bangladesh's interim government has proven fatal for Bangladesh as the ...
Tulip Siddiq has not “received any official communication” about a reported trial she is due to face in Bangladesh, her lawyers said. The Labour MP is due to face corruption allegations in the country ...
While the country has made progress on some fronts, the expectations that last year's student-led uprising would bring substantial change have not yet been met. DW spoke with citizens, activists and ...
Bangladesh Ambassador to Mexico Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey has said the regime of the "fallen dictator" Sheikh Hasina was a carbon copy of the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, noting that the fugitives ...
Seventeen-year-old Farhan Faiyaaz was fatally shot during a violent clash between protesters and security forces deployed by ...
Labour MP Tulip Siddiq is set to face trial later this month over corruption allegations in Bangladesh. The former minister ...
Bangladesh faces a youth unemployment crisis after political upheaval. Quota reforms sparked protests, but job creation lags.