In a recent interview with Al Jazeera, Shafiqur Rahman, the amir of the Jamaat-e-Islami in Bangladesh, offered a performance ...

Bangladesh has seen an increase in terrorist activity in recent years, including attacks on foreigners, activists and religious minorities. Perpetrators of these attacks have included people from ...

For first time in its chequered history, the party has a real chance of grabbing power as the leader of ruling alliance.

After years of repression, Bangladesh's Islamist groups are mobilising ahead of February 12 elections, determined to gain a foothold in government as they sense their biggest opportunity in decades.

Christian leaders also raised concerns about the possible introduction of blasphemy laws and the safety and social security ...

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 ...

Goodbye New START: How China’s Rise Ended Nuclear Arms Control Sheikh Mujibur Rehman delivering his historic speech at the Ramna Race Course (now Suhrawardy Udyan) in Dhaka on March 7, 1971. Credit: ...

Architectural inscriptions are a fascinating aspect of our cultural heritage because of their rich and diverse historical content and artistic merit. Arabic and Persian inscriptions of Bengal help us ...

Ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has launched a sharp attack on Bangladesh’s interim government, accusing it of presiding over a surge in violence against minorities ahead of the February 12 ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — At least five Arab nations have condemned the remarks and lodged official protests against India. DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Thousands of people marched in Bangladesh’s capital ...