Bangladesh’s interests come first, says BNP chairman and PM-designate Tarique RahmanBangladesh's new leader Tarique Rahman states national interest and public welfare are paramount. His party, the BNP, is set to govern afte...
14 Feb, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
Who is Bangladesh’s next leader Rahman and what are his plans?Tarique Rahman is set to become Bangladesh's next leader. His party secured a significant win in the general election. Rahman inherits a na...
13 Feb, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
The political heir who returned to Bangladesh after 17 years in exile now stands at the centre of powerTarique Rahman, heir to a powerful dynasty, is poised to lead Bangladesh after his party's decisive election victory. Returning from 17 yea...
13 Feb, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death: What are the charges against ousted Bangladesh PM? Explained in 10 pointsBangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to death in abstentia by a court in Dhaka for crimes against humanity o...
17 Nov, 2025, 04.56 PM IST
No rift with India: Bangladesh’s Yunus dismisses concerns, blames "propaganda"Despite recent tensions, Bangladesh's interim Chief Adviser, Muhammad Yunus, insists that relations with India remain strong. He attributes...
04 Mar, 2025, 02.00 PM IST
Bangladesh's ailing former premier Khaleda Zia leaves country to undergo medical treatment in LondonFormer Bangladeshi prime minister Khaleda Zia has gone to London for medical treatment. She traveled on an air ambulance provided by Qatar'...
08 Jan, 2025, 09.28 AM IST
Bangladesh seeks extradition of exiled former PM Sheikh HasinaBangladesh's interim government has formally requested India's extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who has been in exile th...
24 Dec, 2024, 10.45 AM IST
Bangladesh requests India to extradite Sheikh Hasina; New Delhi confirms communicationBangladesh's interim government has requested India to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India in August after bei...
23 Dec, 2024, 08.47 PM IST
Bangladesh tribunal tells investigators to finish probe against ousted premier Sheikh Hasina by next monthA Bangladesh court has given investigators one month to finish their investigation into ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her aides. ...
18 Nov, 2024, 12.58 PM IST
'Love this great country but...': Taslima Nasreen appeals to Amit Shah to extend her stay in IndiaBangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen publicly appealed to Indian Home Minister Amit Shah to extend her residence permit, which has not been r...
21 Oct, 2024, 04.43 PM IST
Joe Biden meets Bangladesh interim leader in show of supportUS President Joe Biden met with Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus at the UN summit, showing support after an uprising ousted the a...
24 Sep, 2024, 10.54 PM IST
Sheikh Hasina is back in Delhi for safety after nearly 50 yearsBangladesh Air Force plane C130J carrying Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina landed at the Indian Air Force base at Hindon after being forced to ...
07 Aug, 2024, 11.46 AM IST
Taslima Nasreen slams Sheikh Hasina, says 'she threw me out to please Islamists, now they're forcing her out'Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen has sharply criticized Sheikh Hasina as she made her escape from Bangladesh following violent pro...
06 Aug, 2024, 11.48 AM IST
Bangladesh opposition leader detained: party, familyThe main opposition leader in Bangladesh, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, was reportedly detained by authorities on Sunday morning. This occur...
29 Oct, 2023, 10.44 AM IST
19 sentenced to death, 19 to life imprisonment in in 2004 grenade attack in BangladeshThe attack on an Awami League rally on August 21, 2004 targeted Hasina, now the prime minister of Bangladesh. Hasina survived in the attack...
10 Oct, 2018, 01.05 PM IST
Interpol issues 'red corner' notice against Khaleda Zia's sonInterpol has issued a 'red corner' notice for arrest of Bangladesh ex-premier Khaleda Zia's eldest son.
15 Apr, 2015, 09.52 PM IST
Khaleda Zia's son buried in Bangladesh amid political turmoilKhaleda Zia's self-exiled son, who died in Malaysia last week, was buried here today amid an escalation of political turmoil that has claim...
27 Jan, 2015, 08.55 PM IST