It's International Women's Day, a United Nations annual date to raise awareness about inequality which persists in different ways in different societies in the treatment of girls and women.
Forty years after East Pakistan separated from West Pakistan to form Bangladesh, the International Crimes Tribunal was set up in the capital, Dhaka, to punish those who collaborated with Pakistan ...
An Islamist group, Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami (Huji) has claimed responsibility for Wednesday's bomb blast at India’s High Court, as the death toll rises to 11.
Bangladesh was shut down by an anti-government general strike for a second day running on Thursday. Protests on Wednesday left dozens injured and at least 27 jailed.
Bangladeshi police have arrested up to 88 activists during a general strike against a gas exploration deal with US energy giant ConocoPhilips, organisers said Sunday.
Bangladeshi prosecutors have charged the eldest son of ex-prime minister Khaleda Zia over a 2004 grenade attack that killed 20 people and injured current prime minister
A Bangladesh military court jailed more than 650 border guards on Monday for their role in a 2009 mutiny, bringing the total number of soldiers imprisoned for the unrest to nearly 3,000.
