Young people aged from 18 to 27 make up 44 percent of the country's 129 million voters, many who say they never voted during Hasina's 15-year iron-fisted tenure
New regulations will take effect from February 20
The new deal allows some Bangladeshi textiles and apparel to get zero reciprocal tariffs
Iranian official says the June experience was negative, reinforcing Iran’s resolve to safeguard national interests through diplomacy
Bangladesh votes on February 12 and the two frontrunner parties have historically had far cooler ties with India than Hasina did during her uninterrupted 15‑year rule from 2009
Iranian official says a proposal to send Iran’s enriched uranium abroad was not discussed in talks with US officials
Tens of thousands of flag‑waving supporters attended a succession of rival rallies across Dhaka
China says US allegations are completely groundless and are outright lies
During the trip, Ali Larijani will meet with high-ranking officials of the Sultanate of Oman and discuss the latest regional and international developments
Despite helping spearhead the 2024 uprising that paved the way for the vote on Thursday, women are poised to be largely excluded from South Asian country's political arena
Tens of thousands of flag‑waving supporters have attended weeks of rival rallies across the sprawling capital Dhaka
Sanae Takaichi delivers 316 seats of the 465 in parliament's lower house for her Liberal Democratic Party, its best ever result
Bangladesh Nationalist Party is widely expected to win, although a coalition led by Jamaat-e-Islami is putting up a strong challenge
Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party and coalition partner, the Japan Innovation Party, known as Ishin, could secure as many as 366 of the 465 seats
Bangladeshi mission in Geneva sends diplomatic note requesting Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to support a 'fair, impartial and expeditious' probe into the killing
An AFP search of the files found the Dalai Lama's name was mentioned more than 150 times with no mention of him meeting or interacting with Epstein
Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Reliance Industries are not accepting offers from traders for Russian oil loading in March and April, says a trader
Modi is on a two-day visit to Malaysia, his first since the two countries elevated ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership in August 2024
February 12 poll will be the nation's first since a student-led uprising toppled former prime minister Sheikh Hasina's autocratic regime in August 2024
India-US joint statement did not mention India’s Russian oil purchases or a formal pledge from India to confirm the move
