The Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its partners won 212 seats in the 350-member Parliament while an 11-party alliance led ...

An Islamist party has become Bangladesh's main opposition for the first time in the country's history, challenging the old dynastic political system despite persistent concerns among critics about the ...

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla arrived in Dhaka on Tuesday to represent India at Tarique Rahman's swearing-in as Bangladesh's ...

Dhaka has experienced a massive gridlock across the city as the oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected members of parliament is taking place at the Jatiya Sangsad premises.

Bangladesh’s incoming leader says he will work to build a more democratic country, overcoming challenges related to weak ...

A 7-kilometre-long tailback formed on the Narayanganj stretch of the Dhaka–Chattogram Highway on Wednesday morning, causing ...

Election Commissioner Abdur Rahmanel Masud said the commission would hold local government elections in phases after Eid.

India should take the initiative as the big neighbour. India should do the outreach. Bangladesh has held a robust ...

The party is dedicated to running the country under Islamic law, but ran on a more moderate platform. It gained far more seats in last week’s election than it ever had before.

Jamaat-backed candidate Colonel (retd) Abdul Baten has secured a lead of 2,666 votes over BNP candidate Aminul Haque in Dhaka-16 after counting results from all 137 centres, according to an informal ...

Tarique Rahman, the scion of a political dynasty, is set to become the prime minister. This was the first election in Bangladesh since student-led protests toppled the last government in 2024.

Kathmandu, Feb. 17 -- Foreign Minister Bala Nanda Sharma will represent Nepal at Tuesday's swearing-in of new Bangladeshi ...