The minister was named in a probe last month by the Anti-Corruption Commission in Bangladesh after a political rival of Sheikh Hasina accused her family, including Siddiq, of taking a cut from a ...

Bangladesh’s ailing former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia is leaving for London on Tuesday night for medical treatment, her aides said, leaving behind a nation grappling with ...

History seems to be chasing Bangladesh even while the interim government is grappling with real issues of administering a country thrown into chaos.

To start the new year on a happy note, I thought I’d write about how three countries scored gains toward democracy in 2024, ...

Vice-President Nicola Beer is set to arrive on a three-day visit to Dhaka today to augment assistance for Bangladesh’s trade ...

Bangladesh’s interim government on Sunday cancelled a planned training programme for 50 judges and judicial officers in India, scrapping a previous notification. “The notification has been cancelled,” ...

Many people solve their minor problems with a generous attitude, giving a hand to their neighbours with the exact needs but ...

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted an 11-hour raid at the residence of DMK General Secretary and Tamil Nadu ...

Prof Syed Munir Khasru, who heads the Institute for Policy, Advocacy, and Governance (IPAG), in an exclusive interview with The Daily Star.

Porters at Gujarat textile warehouses strike over heavy loads; Western Australia: Offshore LNG platform workers continue industrial action ...

Clamping murder charges on politicians, bureaucrats, civil society members, activists and journalists perceived to be close ...

A court in southeastern Bangladesh has rejected a plea for bail by a jailed Hindu leader who led large rallies in the ...