Story Archive
2025-02-06
Interim government first blames ousted PM Sheikh Hasina’s “provocative” remarks; later says will “strongly resist” vandalism of institutions.
2025-02-06
In light of a new report, refugees in Bangladesh share harrowing tales of sexual assault, shootings by rebels and junta forces.
2025-02-05
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Hasina’s father and Bangladesh’s founding president, was assassinated in 1975.
2025-02-04
The Yunus administration wants to implement more reforms before calling an election, but the largest political party demands polls before and changes after.
2025-02-03
More than two dozen potentially hazardous vessels have been torn apart in defiance of High Court ruling.
2025-02-01
Touhidul Islam, 40, died at a Cumilla hospital early Saturday after being taken from his home by a security unit on Friday afternoon.
2025-01-29
The return will raise questions about prospects of Rohingya coming back from Bangladesh.
2025-01-28
Interim government officials say their U.S. counterparts delivered positive news despite President Donald Trump’s 90-day freeze order on foreign aid.
2025-01-27
Or it risks undoing good work begun to reform nation’s broken justice system and other state institutions, watchdog group says in report.
2025-01-22
Fake news spread by online Hindutva trolls both reflects and influences New Delhi’s attitudes, heightening communal tension between the neighbors.
2025-01-17
Textbook delays threaten learning outcomes for over 43 million students in the South Asian nation, some educators warn.
2025-01-16
Tulip Siddiq resigned as a treasury secretary in Britain’s government after the Bangladesh anti-graft agency said she was being probed for corruption.
2025-01-15
Constitutional Reforms Commission, which submitted proposals on Wednesday, sought to “strike a balance” in presidential, prime ministerial powers.
2025-01-09
To protect themselves from reprisals over past stories on Awami League, reporters are practicing self-censorship.
2025-01-09
The military has responded to an insurgent offer of talks with even more airstrikes, residents say.
