Once politicised to serve centralised interests, Bangladesh's local government system now lies in disarray. The interim government’s reform agenda offers hope, but is it enough to revive grassroots ...

The 89th birth anniversary of the architect of multi-party democracy and founder of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) ...

Textbook delays threaten learning outcomes for over 43 million students in the South Asian nation, some educators warn.

Bangladesh’s Supreme Court, has acquitted former prime minister Khaleda Zia in a corruption case, lifting a previous ...

Bangladesh’s top court clears way for former PM Khaleda Zia to run in new elections - Supreme Court also acquits former prime ...

Bangladesh’s supreme court has acquitted former prime minister Khaleda Zia in the last corruption case against her. The move paves the way for her to run in elections that an interim government says ...

Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has acquitted former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in the last corruption case against her, paving ...

An adviser says Bangladesh’s ailing former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has left the country to travel to London for medical ...

With their mass rallies and processions, slogans and posters echoing the will of their electorate, Bangladesh's political parties project an air of vibrant democracy on the surface. Yet behind the ...

In 1971, East Pakistan broke away from West Pakistan to form Bangladesh. Ever since, ties between the two have been lukewarm, except for the period when the BNP was in power. What has surprised some ...

The Allahabad High Court on Friday (January 3, 2025) stayed the arrest of Samajwadi Party MP Ziaur Rahman Barq in connection with violence that broke in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal during a survey ...