Over 160 people were arrested and curfew extended on Friday in Gopalganj, the home town of Bangladesh founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, even as the death toll in Wednesday’s violence rose to five.

On this week's show, we speak with author Aatish Taseer about his new book, "A Return to Self: Excursions in Exile". He ...

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Mawlana Jalaluddin Ahmed, secretary general of Bangladesh Khelafat Majlis, alleged that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ...

DHAKA, July 18, 2025 (BSS) - The government imposed a nationwide curfew at midnight past on July 19 last year in face of ...

The arrests highlighted both the reach of extremist networks into overseas migrant communities and the various vulnerabilities in host countries.

Deadly violence erupted on July 16 in Gopalganj, Bangladesh, during a rally by the youth-led National Citizen Party (NCP). Clashes between pro‑Hasina Awami League supporters and security forces ...

In yet another incident of vandalism targeting historical representations of Bangladesh's Liberation War in 1971, the image of ...

National Citizen Party (NCP) leaders have called for a united struggle to build what they termed a "new" Bangladesh. As part ...

Worries that the country may face more violence have grown since student leader Nahid Islam floated the prospect of another ...

Bangladesh police yesterday said they had arrested 20 people, a day after clashes between supporters of ousted premier Sheikh ...

In Bangladesh, the interim government has extended the ongoing curfew in Sheikh Hasina’s home district, Gopalganj, until ...