Mani Shankar Mukherjee, known in Bengali literature by his pen name Sankar, passed away on Friday at a private hospital in Calcutta. Born in Howrah in December 7, 1933, Sankar, still in his teens, ...

Many voice hope that moment will mark move away from repression and unrest and a chance to revive economy Bangladesh’s new prime minister has been sworn in, sealing a dramatic comeback for the ...

Bangladeshi voters have endorsed sweeping democratic reforms in a national referendum, the Election Commission said on Friday (February 13, 2026), a key pillar of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad ...

The United States has announced an Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (Agreement) with Bangladesh to strengthen bilateral ties and lowering reciprocal tariffs on Bangladesh imports to 19 per cent. File ...

Bangladesh has secured exemptions for some clothes and textiles that are made with US-produced materials, as part of a new agreement announced on Monday. As part of the deal, Washington will also cut ...

My name is Krishna Nandi. I am a Hindu. I am a businessman. I am also a parliamentary candidate of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. For many readers, this combination appears unusual. For me, it reflects a ...

A special court in Bangladesh has sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to 10 years in prison, and her UK lawmaker niece, Tulip Siddiq to four, over corruption charges. Hasina is accused of ...

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has rejected the accreditation applications of all Bangladeshi journalists who sought to cover the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, to be jointly hosted by India ...