While proponents argue that a provincial system would decentralise governance, critics point out that Bangladesh’s relatively small area and existing administrative divisions make it unnecessary ...

A court has ordered the seizure of over 58 acres of land worth Tk368.25 crore owned by Saiful Alam (S Alam), chairman of S ...

If the past indicates the future, there is considerable doubt about the stability of democracy in Bangladesh .

The Anti-Corruption Commission has filed a case against 52 people, including Ahsanul Alam, former Islami Bank chairman and ...

Five police personnel, including the Dhaka Metropolitan Police New Market Zone assistant commissioner Tarik Latif, sustained injuries early Friday as a Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal leader’s ...

Delhi police informed the court on Tuesday that the said paintings portraying Hindu deities in a controversial manner by artist MF Husain have been seized. Listen to Story Controversial paintings of ...

Iranian Vice President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif also said that Iran was meant to meet with the US on October 9 over nuclear agreement talks. Iran's Vice-President for Strategic ...

Bangladesh interim government’s Advisor for Foreign Affairs Touhid Hossain will visit China from January 20 to 24 during which he will hold talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi ...

After 1971, Bangladesh was run by ex-Pakistani civil servants and the Bangladesh army was led for decades by Pakistan-trained Bengali officers -- including Ziaur Rahman and Hossain Mohammad Ershad, ...

The Taliban’s foreign ministry confirmed the swap in their own statement, saying Corbett and another American national were exchanged for Khan Mohammad. Mohammad was sentenced to life in prison ...

He turned off his phone and hid near a labour camp. Shariful Islam Shehzad Mohammad, 30, was taken into custody from Hiranandani Estate on Ghodbandar Road in Thane district. Authorities said that he ...

Mohammad Shariful Islam Shahzad, a 30-year-old man of Bangladeshi origin, was arrested by Mumbai Police on Saturday, almost 70 hours after the stabbing of Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan at his Bandra ...