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The nation on Wednesday is observing the 49th death anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, recalling his undying legacy of defiance against injustice as well as his profound messages of love, ...
Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, has called for a future of unity, ...
FO terms Dar's visit "significant milestone" in bilateral ties; Dhaka media reports MoUs expected; meets delegations of ...
The assassination of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, along with most of his family members, on August 15, 1975 ...
According to student leader Nahid Islam, who is part of the current government, Mujib’s legacy will not be erased but he will be part of Bangladesh’s history from an objective perspective.
The accession of Jamaat-e-Islami and Islamic Oikya Jote to power in Bangladesh rang alarm bells. Islamic Oikya Jote is open about its sympathies: it is well known for its support of Islamic ...
Islamic hardliners in Muslim-majority Bangladesh have started flexing their muscles once again in recent weeks amid an ongoing row over transgender rights in the country. On Jan. 23, several hundred ...
The Bangladesh army said it had foiled a coup attempt by retired and serving officers that was driven by a campaign to introduce Sharia, or Islamic law, throughout the country.
Bangladesh marked a year since Sheikh Hasina fled with promises of renewal, but little mention of its problems.