While proponents argue that a provincial system would decentralise governance, critics point out that Bangladesh’s relatively small area and existing administrative divisions make it unnecessary ...

A court has ordered the seizure of over 58 acres of land worth Tk368.25 crore owned by Saiful Alam (S Alam), chairman of S ...

If the past indicates the future, there is considerable doubt about the stability of democracy in Bangladesh .

The Anti-Corruption Commission has filed a case against 52 people, including Ahsanul Alam, former Islami Bank chairman and ...

Five police personnel, including the Dhaka Metropolitan Police New Market Zone assistant commissioner Tarik Latif, sustained injuries early Friday as a Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal leader’s ...

The Bangladesh-Pakistan relationship was jeopardized from the outset by a series of disputes arising from the war. Issues ...

Hitting back at the prime minister for her comment that Khaleda Zia paved the path for Ershad to take over power in 1982, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says that Sheikh Hasina ...

Sydney teenager Ayat Hossain was enjoying the last of his school holidays when he drowned while swimming with friends at Werri Lagoon on south coast. Sydney student Ayat Hossain was enjoying the ...

WARNING: Graphic content. Abdulali Mohammad Siddiqi, 26, made an application for bail in Brisbane’s Magistrates Court on Thursday morning. Magistrate Tina Previtera said the American electrician ...

Mohammad Hossain, chairman of the controversial multilevel marketing company Destiny Group, has been released from jail after more than a decade after serving his full sentence in an embezzlement ...

One of these is reportedly led by General Mohammad Shaheenul Haque ... but he was removed in a bloodless coup led by Hussein Muhammad Ershad. Ershad took over as the head of martial law and ...