Bangladesh security forces on Wednesday (4/9) launched an operation to recover thousands of weapons, including those looted during deadly riots that led to the ouster of autocratic leader Sheikh Hasina.
Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh — Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar living in sprawling camps in Bangladesh marked the seventh anniversary of their mass exodus on Sunday (August 25),
Floods have hit hundreds of thousands of people in northeastern India and eastern neighboring Bangladesh, killing at least 15 people and leaving rescuers struggling to reach those in need, officials
Bangladesh will maintain support for the country's large Rohingya refugee population and its vital garment trade, Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's new leader and Nobel laureate, said Sunday in his first major
Bangladesh's interim government chief, Muhammad Yunus, said on Monday (12/8) that the recent resignations of key figures in the country were legitimate. Yunus, 83, a Nobel laureate and long-time critic
A loyalist of ousted Sheikh Hasina has stepped down following protesters' demands, a presidential official said Sunday (11/8). The incident is the latest in a series of new appointments to
Bangladesh's chief justice and central bank governor have decided to resign, officials said Saturday, as student protests that forced Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to flee have expanded to target more
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus returned to Bangladesh on Thursday (8/8) to lead a caretaker government, following the resignation and departure of former PM Sheikh Hasina.Yunus, 84, landed at Dhaka's Hasrat
The bodies of 34 Rohingya refugees who fled war-torn Myanmar but drowned when their overcrowded boat capsized while crossing a river in Bangladesh have been found, a senior local government
The night before Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh’s leader of more than 15 years, fled amid widespread protests that have killed dozens, army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman met with his generals and decided