Bangladesh’s interim government led by Muhammad Yunus on Thursday extended the magistracy power of the military forces for 60 more days for the third time amid a nationwide law and order situation.

Many years ago when Bangladesh was also demanding a separate nation, it was India who supported it. In such a situation, the ...

FRIENDS or foes? Neither can decide! At best it’s peculiar, at worst, vague and a sordid affair. Both, until recently, ...

KARACHI: A Pakistani-flagged vessel pulled into Chittagong Port on March 5 from where it will go on to Mongla Port, both in ...

An overview of conflict, from protests to military and militant violence, in the Asia-Pacific in February 2025.

Pakistan and Bangladesh share a turbulent history, tracing back to their emergence from British rule in 1947 as one country, ...

Thousands of Hizb-ut-Tahrir activists chanted ‘Khilafat’ in Dhaka, defied barricades, clashed with cops Friday. Critics blame ...

Together, these perspectives illuminate how the meanings of March 7 are not fixed but continuously shaped by contemporary ...

The day arrives in a different context this year as the AL government fell on 5 August last year in the face of a mass uprising ...

"Mujib's speech on March 7 was more notable for what he did not say than for what he actually said. He did not, as some ...

BANGLADESHI parties, still gutsy, encounter a heightened existential fear — the disquiet of a deep institutional crisis for ...

One of the biggest hurdles facing the new National Citizens Party is the country’s entrenched culture of dynastic politics.