Shahriar Kabir, the most important secular voice in Bangladesh, discusses the situation in an interview with The Telegraph...

Zia has been in jail since she was convicted in a graft case in February 2018 and as her health deteriorated, she was moved to a government hospital in April 2019...

Dhaka conveyed disappointment over an 'insinuating and misleading' comment on the country's ex-prime minister's current status in a human rights report...

On Wednesday, a Dhaka court sentenced three policemen to life imprisonment in a case lodged over the custodial death of a youth in Dhaka’s Mirpur area in 2014...

Her release is based on the condition that she would stay at home...

Roads empty, Net slow as ruling party & rivals face off...

We wanted a month and we got a week: Kamal Hossain...

23 policemen injured and five vehicles burnt, BNP slams ‘unprovoked attack’...

The biggest news from Dhaka is that in spite of heightened activity, the capital has remained uncharacteristically calm...

Hasina’s government introduced religious education in state schools, edited out literature that conservative Islamists deemed atheistic and recognised Qawmi Madrasa degrees...