Bangladesh recalls five envoys in major diplomatic reshuffle DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim government has recalled five envoys, including the ambassador to neighbouring India, in... Published 03 Oct, 2024 12:05pm
World Bangladesh to seek extradition of ousted leader from India DHAKA: Bangladesh’s war crimes tribunal is to seek the extradition of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina from neighbouring... Published 09 Sep, 2024 12:41pm
World Thousands of Rohingya flee to Bangladesh from violence in Myanmar, official says DHAKA: Around 8,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled to Bangladesh in recent months, escaping escalating violence in... Published 04 Sep, 2024 11:16am
World Ousted Bangladeshi leader becomes diplomatic headache for India NEW DELHI: Four weeks after ex-premier Sheikh Hasina fled Bangladesh by helicopter during a student-led revolution,... Updated 02 Sep, 2024 04:37pm
World With Hasina gone in Bangladesh, a rival family tastes power DHAKA: Two women dominated Bangladeshi politics for decades. One was chased into exile. The other is newly free from... Published 30 Aug, 2024 12:08pm
World Bangladesh lifts ban on JI DHAKA: Bangladesh’s new authorities on Wednesday lifted a ban on the Jamaat-e-Islami, imposed in the final days of... Published 29 Aug, 2024 06:53am
Pakistan PM offers aid to Bangladesh amid severe floods ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has addressed a letter to the Chief Adviser of the Interim Government of... Published 24 Aug, 2024 06:23am
World Sheikh Hasina will return to Bangladesh for elections, her son says NEW DELHI: Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will return to her country when its new caretaker... Published 09 Aug, 2024 11:59am
World Nobel winner Yunus returns to Bangladesh, hails ‘second independence’ DHAKA: Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus hailed Bangladesh’s “second independence” as he returned Thursday to... Updated 08 Aug, 2024 02:49pm
World Yunus heads home, govt to be sworn in today DHAKA: The Nobel Peace laureate tapped to lead an interim government in Bangladesh called for calm and boarded a... Published 08 Aug, 2024 06:22am
World Protesters force four Bangladesh central bank deputies to resign, bank sources say DHAKA: Four deputy governors of Bangladesh’s central bank were forced to resign on Wednesday after about 300-400... Updated 07 Aug, 2024 02:55pm
World Bangladesh protesters expect interim government to be finalised on Wednesday DHAKA: Bangladesh’s protest leaders said they expect members of an interim government, led by Nobel laureate... Published 07 Aug, 2024 12:45pm
World Bangladesh president dissolves parliament; Khaleda Zia freed DHAKA: Bangladesh’s president dissolved parliament on Tuesday, clearing the way for an interim government and new... Published 07 Aug, 2024 05:38am