Neighbours

Beginning today, as much of Bangladesh prepares for the February 12 referendum and general election, several film stars, singers and...

By Enayet Kabir If you were to write a saga titled ‘The 101 Achievements of Muhammad Yunus’, which feat would...

In recent months, a series of claims have circulated that Western powers, and particularly the United States, are “funding” or...

By Abul Hasnat Milton Bangladesh has entered a decisive and unusually precarious phase in its long struggle toward democratic consolidation....

Bangladesh’s Election Commission (EC) has imposed a ban on mobile phones within a 400-yard radius of polling centres on election...

By Enayet Kabir At an Ansar force camp in Tangail, north of Dhaka, 350 members of this auxiliary unit cast...

The interim government, together with Jamaat‑e‑Islami, has moved to prohibit the Awami League from engaging in political activities because they...

The Office of the Dalai Lama has firmly denied any connection between the Tibetan spiritual leader and disgraced financier Jeffrey...

By Enayet Kabir Preparations are underway for the burial of the “rotting corpse” of the independent state of Bangladesh. This...

Two brothers from Nepal were among the 25 labourers have lost their lives in the tragic explosion at an illegal...