The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) prosecution has said a curfew and a “shoot-on-sight” order to suppress the July Uprising were issued on the “advice” of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s ...

NYC’s first Muslim mayor Zohran Mamdani sparks debate after invoking Prophet Muhammad’s story to defend tougher sanctuary city laws. Bingjiefu He/WikiMedia Commons New York City's first Muslim mayor ...

As Bangladesh’s national election approaches, six constituencies in Rangpur district are shaping up for intense contests, with political analysts suggesting that the Awami League’s (AL) "reserve votes ...

Voting is under way in Bangladesh, where 127 million eligible voters are electing a new government 18 months after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted by a student-led movement. Hasina, the ...

Rangpur Division were crowned National Cricket League champions for the 2025-26 season after they beat Khulna Division by seven wickets in Bogra. They completed the win inside three days, but had to ...

Christians and Muslims have spoken of their shared aspirations and hopes as both the period of Lent and month of Ramadan are set to begin. Following Shrove Tuesday, Lent will begin on Wednesday this ...

On February 12, Bangladesh will head to the polls to elect its next government, 18 months after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted from office by a student-led movement. Hasina, the daughter of ...

A source said Bank Islam is considering Raja Datin Paduka Teh Maimunah Raja Abdul Aziz, the current CEO of AEON Bank, to succeed Datuk Mohd Muazzam Mohamed. PETALING JAYA: The digital banking space ...

The Jatiya Party suffered a complete rout in the February 12 polls. For the first time since the restoration of parliamentary democracy, not a single candidate of the party secured a seat, a stunning ...

Labour migration from Bangladesh to some major overseas markets has remained stalled for years, leaving tens of thousands of aspiring migrant workers stranded. Countries including the United Arab ...