Bangladesh came into being in 1971 with critical support from India, which helped liberate it from Pakistani oppression. For ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Deadly protests by thousands of students in Bangladesh against quotas in government jobs has brought focus to a history of violence in a country born out of a war between India ...

Huge crowds turned out to say goodbye to Khaleda Zia, the country’s first female prime minister, amid a huge army presence ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh—A year after Muhammad Yunus won the Nobel Peace Prize for pioneering tiny loans to the world’s poor, he announced plans to form his own political party. It would be called the ...

The son of a former prime minister of Bangladesh returned home Thursday, promising to work for a safe country after more than ...

It started with spots dappled across people’s chests and backs. Unusual hard patches on the skin of their palms and soles of their feet. For some, a blackening of their toes. Doctors and researchers ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A strong, 5.5 magnitude earthquake shook central Bangladesh on Friday, killing at least eight people and leaving more than 300 injured, authorities and local media said.