Yet Rahman comes with baggage. His chief credentials are dynastic—as the son of Zia and independence hero Ziaur Rahman, the ...

The July National Charter is a pact between people and political parties, with the parties themselves primarily responsible ...

Dhaka University student Sadman Mujtaba Rafid defied his parents and police to join protests that toppled former Bangladesh ...

The interim government that followed the July 2024 uprising emerged not through an electoral mandate but through political necessity. That origin gave it a stabilising role, but it also imposed limits ...

Whoever takes office in Bangladesh after the elections next month must prioritise lifting longstanding and deeply embedded restrictions on refugees.

By Mark Buckton - Taipei As Bangladesh heads towards a tense general election on February 12 – its first since the sudden ...

Governance gaps and political uncertainty are keeping both local and foreign investors on the sidelines—leaving growth prospects uncertain ...

Concerns over the safety of religious minorities in Bangladesh have resurfaced following the mysterious death of 27-year-old ...

Awami League leaders Bahauddin Nasim and Sheikh Hasina criticize Bangladesh's interim government, claiming democratic ...

There is something faintly theatrical about the Washington Post’s recent report claiming that a US diplomat in Dhaka openly ...

Prime Minister Takaichi announced the dissolution of The House of Representatives and the general election at a press ...