Dhaka: Bangladesh's anti-corruption agency has filed a fresh charge sheet against Nobel laureate economist Muhammad Yunus, following his recent bail in a case related to labor law violations. The Anti-Corruption Commission alleges that Yunus,...

Dhaka: A staff-level agreement was achieved between Bangladesh and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over the first assessment of a $4.7 billion bailout. This is a positive development for the cash-strapped country as it prepares for a general...

According to media report, several members of an anti-crime unit in Bangladesh accused of human rights abuses travelled to the UK in 2022 to attend security training.

Dhaka: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) says fake cases were being slapped on supporters of the party and accused authorities of targeting opposition political parties.

Dhaka: For large parts of the day, life in much of Dhaka is punctuated by a string of power outages leaving residents faced with unrelenting heat and other hardships in the lurch. To make matters worse, the revival of the dreaded load-shedding...

Dhaka: Bangladeshi authorities were racing against time on Monday to find any survivors of the boat accident involving Hindu devotees, even as the death toll in the incident rose to 49, mostly children and women. The devotees were heading towards...

Dhaka: Govinda Chandra Pramanik, secretary-general of the Bangladesh Jatiya Hindu Mahajot, claimed that 79 Hindus were killed and £2.6 million looted from them and temples from January 1 to June 30 this year. He added that 620 people were threatened...