Dinesh Trivedi becomes first politician to serve as India's new High Commissioner to BangladeshDinesh Trivedi arrived in Bangladesh as India's new High Commissioner. He is the first politician to hold this post. Trivedi crossed the la...
13 Jun, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
On This Day in History, June 13: Alexander dies, Miranda ruling, Korea summit, FIFA 2026 awarded to US-Canada-Mexico, Trump charged and more eventsOn This Day in History, June 13 witnessed the death of Alexander the Great, the signing of the enduring Anglo-Portuguese alliance, the land...
12 Jun, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
Bangladesh seeks Hasina's return through legal process: Home ministerBangladesh's Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed stated the government desires former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's return via legal channels. ...
22 May, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
How long before Iran breaks under crushing US pressure?Iran and the US face a prolonged standoff. The US is intensifying economic pressure on Iran's economy. Iran indicates it can withstand the ...
02 May, 2026, 09.42 PM IST
Bangladesh PM-to-be Tarique Rahman and lawmakers sworn into parliamentBangladesh Prime Minister swearing in: Tarique Rahman is set to take over from an interim government that has steered the country of 170 mi...
17 Feb, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
BNP thanks PM Modi for congratulations after landslide victory in BangladeshBangladesh's BNP party celebrates a significant victory in recent polls. Party spokesperson Sayrul Kabir Khan declared it a triumph for dem...
14 Feb, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
Bangladesh election: No 'boat' symbol on ballot for first time in 30 years in national pollsBangladesh's upcoming general election marks a historic absence for the Awami League. For the first time in three decades, the party's boat...
12 Feb, 2026, 07.33 PM IST
BNP chief appeals for high voter turnout to thwart alleged conspiraciesTarique Rahman, a leading prime ministerial hopeful, has called on citizens to vote. He believes casting ballots will thwart alleged conspi...
12 Feb, 2026, 09.45 AM IST
Bangladesh election: Islamists say will do 'whatever' required to ensure fair voteShafiqur Rahman, chief of Bangladesh's Islamist-led coalition, has issued a strong warning. His influential party will contest any vote rig...
12 Feb, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
Bangladesh votes in landmark polls after deadly uprising, Sheikh Hasina's ousterBangladesh votes on Thursday in its first election since a deadly 2024 uprising. Tarique Rahman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) i...
12 Feb, 2026, 06.53 AM IST
Islamist leader rises from obscurity to challenge for Bangladesh's top jobShafiqur Rahman, Jamaat-e-Islami's chief, has emerged as a significant contender for Bangladesh's prime minister after decades on the polit...
10 Feb, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
Bangladesh faces rise in Islamist politics after uprising, says reportA new report highlights concerns over rising Islamist politics in Bangladesh after the July 2024 uprising. Researchers suggest this shift c...
08 Feb, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Tens of thousands attend funeral of slain Bangladesh student leader Sharif Osman HadiThe city of Dhaka was filled with mourners at the funeral of Sharif Osman Hadi, the young leader whose life was tragically cut short. A key...
20 Dec, 2025, 05.51 PM IST
Bangladesh to hold referendum on reform charter proposals, Yunus saysThe July Charter seeks to reshape the country's politics and institutions and give constitutional recognition to the 2024 uprising that for...
13 Nov, 2025, 02.30 PM IST
Bangladesh to hold elections in April 2026, in a first since Sheikh Hasina's ouster, confirms YunusBangladesh is set to hold national elections in the first half of April 2026, as announced by interim chief Muhammad Yunus. This marks the ...
06 Jun, 2025, 07.34 PM IST
Bangladeshi tribunal accepts charges against 8 persons for crimes against humanity during 2024 uprisingBangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal has accepted charges against former Dhaka police commissioner Habibur Rahman Habib and seven off...
25 May, 2025, 05.09 PM IST
I am warning you: Bangladesh Army chief tells politicians their infighting puts country's sovereignty at riskBangladesh Army chief General Waker-uz-Zaman warned politicians against infighting, advising unity to safeguard the country's sovereignty. ...
25 Feb, 2025, 10.12 PM IST