Marking the first day of spring, Pahela Phalgun, alongside International Valentine’s Day, three leading television channels have unveiled special day-long programming to celebrate the season of colour ...

Bangladesh’s new prime minister has been sworn in after his party’s landslide win in parliamentary elections last week, the country’s first since the massive 2024 uprising.

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has claimed victory in the country’s first election since the 2024 uprising, positioning ...

Tarique Rahman, the scion of a political dynasty, is set to become the prime minister. This was the first election in Bangladesh since student-led protests toppled the last government in 2024.

Tarique Rahman, the scion of a political dynasty, returned to sweep his party into government with a promise of change. Some have doubts.

My name is Krishna Nandi. I am a Hindu. I am a businessman. I am also a parliamentary candidate of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. For many readers, this combination appears unusual. For me, it reflects a ...

London, United Kingdom — Behind the fluorescent-lit glass counters, silver trays of singhara — also known as samosa — biryani and hash browns sit side by side. Two men in forest-green polo shirts, the ...

After months of violence, street protests and political upheaval, Bangladesh now faces its moment of reckoning. What began in July 2024 as a student agitation over public sector job quotas quickly ...

The Bangladesh National Party (BNP) won a two-thirds majority on Friday in general elections following the ouster of former ...

Bangladesh will hold national elections on February 12, 2026, post-uprising. Awami League barred after Hasina's exile and death sentence in absentia. BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami lead polls with 33-35% and ...

Bangladesh has sentenced former prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, and her niece, Labour MP Tulip Siddiq, to jail in a corruption probe. The country's corruption watchdog alleges that Hasina colluded with ...

Bangladesh has a very young population. Of the more than 127 million people registered to vote, more than 5 million are doing so for the first time. DW spoke to some of them about their hopes for this ...