BNP chairman Tarique Rahman to take oath as Bangladesh PM on TuesdayBangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman will be sworn in as Prime Minister on Tuesday. This marks a new political era after Sh...
17 Feb, 2026, 06.26 AM IST
Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus announces resignation, end of interim govtMuhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's interim leader, has stepped down. He handed power to an elected government. Tarique Rahman will lead the natio...
16 Feb, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
India invited to Tarique Rahman’s oath taking ceremony in Bangladesh; China, Pakistan among other guestsIndia is among 13 nations invited to Bangladesh's new government swearing-in ceremony, led by BNP chairperson Tarique Rahman. This invitati...
15 Feb, 2026, 09.06 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
Bangladesh to hold national election on February 12Bangladesh is set for a monumental day on February 12 as it prepares for its general election, giving voters the opportunity to shape a new...
11 Dec, 2025, 05.56 PM IST
Yunus rule marked by rehabilitation of Jamaat; Institutional capture by radicals and attacks on minorities: ReportSince August 2024, Bangladesh has seen a surge in extremism following the interim government's rise, marked by the lifting of bans on Jamaa...
01 Dec, 2025, 06.50 PM IST
Post-Hasina Bangladesh takes to extremismA year after the student uprising, Bangladesh is experiencing political instability. Extremism is reportedly increasing. The interim govern...
26 Aug, 2025, 11.59 PM IST
Bangladesh's former PM Khaleda Zia returns, adding pressure for electionsKhaleda Zia, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, has returned from London. She was there for medical treatment. Her return increases press...
06 May, 2025, 10.43 AM IST
European Investment Bank to boost funds for Bangladesh as it weathers political turmoilThe European Investment Bank plans to double its funding for Bangladesh to 2 billion euros, while emphasizing the importance of human right...
10 Jan, 2025, 12.20 PM IST
Bangladesh to hold elections in late 2025 or early 2026Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus announced that general elections will be held in late 2025 or early 2026. Yunus, who formed a go...
16 Dec, 2024, 10.49 AM IST
Hasina 'destroyed everything', will hold election after ushering in reforms: YunusBangladesh's interim leader, Muhammad Yunus, vows to overhaul the nation's governance, economy, and judiciary before holding elections. He ...
04 Dec, 2024, 04.28 PM IST
Concerns in US over growing extremism in Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina did good job in controlling it: Ex-White House officialThe US is worried about the rise of extremism in Bangladesh. A former White House official said this. She said the US is concerned about th...
15 Nov, 2024, 09.37 AM IST
Md Yunus' past remarks on US President-elect Donald Trump may hurt his futureMuhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's interim leader, might face difficulties working with the incoming Trump administration due to his past critici...
08 Nov, 2024, 12.54 AM IST
Bangladesh's interim leader to present outline on reforms soon, says his aideBangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus is set to draft a comprehensive reform framework after consulting with 35 political parties. Nob...
01 Sep, 2024, 12.42 PM IST
Interim govt chief Muhammad Yunus accuses Sheikh Hasina of destroying every institution of BangladeshMuhammad Yunus, heading Bangladesh's interim government, accused former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of damaging national institutions to h...
18 Aug, 2024, 05.01 PM IST
When lame Dhaka democracy winsThe fate of economic and political reforms required in opposition-mukt Bangladesh now gets tricky. It undermines efforts to sustain the cou...
08 Jan, 2024, 11.10 PM IST
- The ‘real’ truth behind Yunus’ Grameen story
The feud in Bangladesh between PM Hasina and Yunus, the founder of Grameen Bank is being portrayed as a modern-day replay of the "Mahabhara...
27 Mar, 2011, 11.32 AM IST