DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - The head of Bangladesh's interim government, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, said on Thursday that his country's high growth under ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was "fake" and faulted the world for not questioning what he said was her corruption.

Bangladesh’s largest minority rights group has accused the country’s interim government of failing to protect religious and ethnic minorities from attacks and harassment, a claim the government has de

An agreement has been signed with Fly Jinnah to launch direct flights between Pakistan and Bangladesh. According to Bangladesh’s envoy to Pakistan, Iqbal

The chief adviser’s press wing has said that the news story published on Friday by the Indian daily Anandabazar Patrika is false. The press wing said: “Anandabazar’s story about the Bangladesh Army has no more basis in reality than a Bollywood romcom,

Large-scale student protests not only led to the fall of Sheikh Hasina's government but also forced her to leave the country. Just months after these demonstrations, signs of a second wave of student protests are emerging in Dhaka,

Siddiq and her family live in a £2.1-million home owned by Abdul Karim Nazim, an official of the London arm of the Awami League. She also rents out a property bought by Abdul Motalif, a property developer with links to her aunt’s regime. It was worth £195,000 in 2001 and given to her in 2004, according to media reports.

A women’s football match was cancelled in the nation after protests by Islamist hard­liners forced organisers to call off the fixture, the second such incident in as many days.

Activists of Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in Chattogram city ended their hunger strike tonight after eight hours

Immediate measures are needed to bring relief to the public and reforms must begin to address the accumulated problems, Economist and Executive Director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue Fahmida Khatun said today.

A minority group in Bangladesh has accused Yunus-led interim government of failing to protect minority rights in the country. The group says that the interim government is using state institutions to carry out discrimination against minorities.

Immediate measures are needed to bring relief to the public and reforms must begin to address the accumulated problems, Economist and Executive Director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue Fahmida Khatun said today.

A Dhaka court today issued a travel ban on Jahangir Alam, former personal aide to the former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and his wife Kanrun Nahar in connection with a corruption case filed over amassing wealth of Tk 18.