Mr. Hussain, a former lead economist on Bangladesh for the World Bank, wrote from Dhaka. Mr. Joehnk, a former Bangladesh correspondent for The Economist, wrote from London. A year and a half ago, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Protesters in Dhaka demand the extradition of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, now in exile in India [Reuters] The walls of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Voting is under way in Bangladesh, where 127 million eligible voters are electing a new government 18 months after Prime Minister ...

Bhooth Bangla release date: Fans are eagerly waiting to see Akshay Kumar return to the horror comedy genre with Bhooth Bangla. In January, the makers, Balaji Motion Pictures, announced that the film ...

Bangladesh on Monday secured a reduced US tariff rate of 19% as the two countries signed a trade agreement that also granted exemptions for some textiles and garments made with US material. Bangladesh ...

Bangladesh Elections: Over 127 million Bangladeshis will vote on 12 February to elect a new national government, marking an end to the 18-month rule of the current caretaker administration. The ...

In Bangladesh, programs targeting ultra-poor, rural households can help families escape extreme poverty. However, the programs may have the unintended consequence of reinforcing gender gaps, a new ...

(Bloomberg) --The US is moving to reduce its so-called reciprocal tariff on goods from Bangladesh and offering a new exemption for textile products, the White House said Monday, in the latest ...

Bangladesh is all set to hold its parliamentary elections next week. This general election comes more than a year after the country witnessed political tensions and a student-led uprising which ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Dipu Chandra Das, a 27-year-old Hindu garment worker, was accused in December by several Muslim colleagues of making derogatory remarks about the Prophet Muhammad. The accusations ...

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