At least 18 people were killed and many others were injured when a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed onto the compound of a school…
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Bangladesh was observing a day of national mourning Tuesday as the death toll from a military jet crash on a school compound climbed to 31…
Bangladeshi prosecutors on Sunday charged former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina with crimes against humanity over her alleged role in violent crackdowns on mass protests in…
Bangladesh formally requested India to extradite ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled to New Delhi in August after student-led protests ended her 15-year rule,…
Thirteen former high-ranking Bangladeshi government officials arrested following the August revolution appeared in court Monday, charged with “enabling massacres.” Prosecutors also reiterated their demands for…
Dhaka’s workers, from rickshaw drivers to those in garment factories, face the stark realities of the climate emergency, enduring torrential rains and blistering heat waves.…
Officials in Dhaka on Friday confirmed the deaths of at least 44 people, with dozens more injured, following a fire at a commercial building. The…
Bangladesh polls that reinstated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for a fourth consecutive term were deplored late Monday by the U.S. and the U.K. as neither…
Election officials in Bangladesh began counting votes Sunday after people cast their ballots in an election boycotted by the opposition parties. The polls, which took…
The death toll from Bangladesh’s worst-ever dengue outbreak has crossed 1,000 since the start of the year, according to the country’s Health Ministry. Dengue is…