National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam has condemned the recent attacks on Hindu homes and businesses in Rangpur's ...

GOALPARA, India (Reuters) -Beneath a sea of blue tarpaulin in a corner of northeastern India near Bangladesh, hundreds of ...

Bangladesh’s Home Affairs Adviser Mohammad Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, and incumbent Army Chief Gen. Waker-Uz-Zaman, had promised to provide adequate security, Dev said.

Leaders of a Bangladeshi Islamic group show victory sign after Bangladesh's top court rejected a 28-year-old petition Monday to remove Islam as the official religion of the Muslim-majority South ...

Islam was declared Bangladesh’s state religion in 1988 by military dictator H.M. Ershad in a bid to win popular support while major political parties campaigned to oust him from power.

DHAKA, Bangladesh—Bangladesh’s High Court on Monday rejected a petition brought by secular activists challenging Islam’s status as the country’s official religion.

In the women's movement of the 1980s, religion was seen as a personal issue: a private segment of a traditional way of life, and nothing to do with the "movement".

Leaders of a Bangladeshi Islamic group flash victory signs after Bangladesh's top court rejected a 28-year-old petition Monday to remove Islam as the official religion of the Muslim-majority South ...

Last week, Bangladesh began a nationwide crackdown, arresting 8,000 people, including at least 119 suspected Islamist radicals. Hasina said that none of the criminals involved in the slayings will ...