The climate-vulnerable South Asian nation has been continuously thwarted by socioeconomic instability. What will it mean if ...

In 1971, due to religious and economic inequality, Pakistan was divided into two parts. Lakhs of people died and twice as ...

Heavy police presence at Faridpur rally after violence between security forces and supporters of ousted PM Hasina.

Worries that the country may face more violence have grown since student leader Nahid Islam floated the prospect of another ...

The business sky over Bangladesh looks dark and heavy, just like the monsoon days in July. There is growing fear and worry ...

Bangladesh is a country that has undergone an astonishing transformation over the past few decades, quietly shifting from a poverty-stricken nation into one of South Asia’s emerging economic ...

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Wednesday said a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) can be signed with a country but he does not know exactly what will happen in case of the United States as ...

Asia Bangladesh PM resigns, leaves country after residence is stormed by protesters, ending 15-year rule PM Sheikh Hasina was seen boarding a helicopter shortly before plans were announced to form ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — What began as peaceful protests by students in Bangladesh against a quota system for government jobs eventually turned into an uprising that forced Prime Minister Sheikh ...

Bangladesh's student protestors are now helping to run the country. Earlier this month, student protestors filled the streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh, in opposition to a controversial quota system ...

ALI ROGIN: Student protests began in mid-July against a government workforce quota system, which reserves some jobs for veterans of the country's 1971 war for independence and their families.

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned on Monday, ending 15 years in power as thousands of protesters defied a military curfew and stormed her official residence.