The challenge for India is no longer how to ensure Bangladesh’s stability, but how to engage a Bangladesh that is politically restless, socially mobilized, and strategically self-aware. Security ...

On December 28, 2025, Bangladesh’s political landscape shifted dramatically when the Ameer of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Dr. Shafiqur Rahman announced that the National Citizen Party (NCP) ...

Tarique Rahman, who had managed his party’s political affairs from Britain, is back in his country to campaign in elections. By Saif Hasnat and Mujib Mashal Saif Hasnat reported from Dhaka, Bangladesh ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Khaleda Zia, who became Bangladesh’s first female prime minister in 1991 and went on to develop a bitter rivalry with Sheikh Hasina as they spent decades trading power, died ...

Rahman's return energises BNP supporters for February elections Rahman cleared of corruption charges following Hasina’s ouster Hasina's party barred from contesting polls Attacks on media, violence ...

In office for three terms, she traded the country’s leadership with Sheikh Hasina, the head of another political dynasty, over decades. She was believed to be 80. In office for three terms, she traded ...

DHAKA, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Khaleda Zia, who became Bangladesh's first female prime minister in 1991 and went on to develop a bitter rivalry with Sheikh Hasina as they spent decades trading power, died ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Huge crowds flocked to the area outside Bangladesh’s national parliament building in the capital Wednesday to attend the funeral prayers for former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, who ...

Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, whose archrivalry with another former premier defined the country’s politics for a generation, has died, her Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) said in a ...

Paola Pampaloni, acting managing director for Asia-Pacific at the European External Action Service (EEAS), paid a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House ...

Tarique Rahman, the front-runner to be the next prime minister of Bangladesh, has returned to the country after 17 years in exile ahead of landmark general elections. The 60-year-old is the figurehead ...