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PM Shehbaz felicitates PM Hasina on Bangladesh's national day
Pakistan accords high importance to its fraternal ties with Bangladesh, says premier
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Bangladesh raises eyebrows over India’s move to divert joint river waters
Official says he will send letter to Indian counterpart following reports of canals being dug from Teesta River
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Bangladesh invites investment
Businessman stresses need for concluding FTA without loss of time
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At least six killed in blast at oxygen plant in Bangladesh
Death toll could rise as a rescue operation was ongoing at the plant at Sitakunda
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Taskin Ahmed declines Multan Sultans’ offer for PSL 8
The right-arm pacer was offered to play in three games for Multan Sultans till February 26
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Bangladesh secures $4.7b from IMF as Pakistan, Sri Lanka see delays
Pakistan and Sri Lanka are doing worse economically but have not been able to get final IMF approval
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Bangladesh rallies press for Hasina’s resignation
“The time to cling to power by force is over,” BNP leader Mirza Abbas says
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Bangladesh denies berth to Russian ship under US sanctions
Russian vessel carrying goods for Bangladesh’s largest nuclear power plant, say officials
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Bangladesh opposition mounts huge protest, MPs quit
Nearly 100,000 supporters of opposition party descended on Dhaka, demanding PM Hasina’s resignation and new elections
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Toxic air in Bangladesh claimed 88,000 lives in 2019, says World Bank
Dhaka remains among top global polluted cities; air pollution cost about 3.9% to 4.4% of country’s GDP in same year
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Pakistan to send armed helicopter unit to UN peacekeeping mission
Pak-Bangladesh will be sending an armed helicopter unit to the UN peacekeeping operations in Mali, says spokesperson
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Two death-row extremists escape Bangladesh court
Two men were among eight members of the outlawed Ansar al Islam group sentenced last year
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IMF agrees $4.5 billion Bangladesh support programme
Bangladesh became third South Asian nation to secure a 'staff-level agreement' with IMF after Pakistan and Sri Lanka
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Bangladesh woos Pakistani investors
Pakistani investors invited to invest in Bangladesh’s economic zones and EPZs
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Bangladesh’s PM slams US for 'sheltering' killer of country’s founding leader
Hasina demands repatriation of Rashed Chowdhury and other convicts
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Bangladesh ferry disaster death toll climbs to 40
Official says ferry was taking Hindu devotees to a temple on the occasion of Mahalaya
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Bangladesh ferry accident kills 24, dozens missing
The bodies recovered so far included 12 women and eight children, says official
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Bangladesh beat Pakistan 6-0 in Saff Championship
Earlier, Women in Green lost 3-0 to India in the football event’s opener
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Is Bangladesh the next Sri Lanka?
As of 27 July the reserves had fallen to $39.59b and the external debt of Bangladesh has risen to $44.2b
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Afghans eye Bangladesh scalp after Sri Lanka
Nabi and co beat Islanders in first match, will be eyeing victory, spot in Super Fours
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Bangladesh ponders mystery of giant jellyfish carcasses washing up on its shore
Hundreds of dead jellyfish weighing 10-15kg found on Cox’s Bazar Beach, according to experts in ocean ecology
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Takeaways from Bangladesh’s leadership
Bangladesh has experienced significant economic transformation, which can be attributed to its leadership
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Death toll at 73 in Bangladesh floods
Onrush from Indian river deteriorating conditions in northeastern region, says official
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Millions in Bangladesh and India await relief after deadly flooding
Monsoon rains in low-lying Bangladesh triggered catastrophic flooding in Sylhet administrative division
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41 dead, millions stranded as floods hit Bangladesh, India
Climate change is increasing frequency, ferocity and unpredictability of floods, say experts
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Researchers in Bangladesh find alarming level of microplastics in sugar, tea bags
Use of plastic and subsequent contamination of food items pose potential threat to public health, warns expert
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Vanishing rivers stir concern in Bangladesh
507 rivers have vanished over past 50 years, affecting livelihoods of millions of people in South Asian nation
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Millions stranded, dozens dead as flooding hits Bangladesh and India
Every extra degree of global warming increases the amount of water in the atmosphere by about 7 per cent
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Half a million Indians flee floods in northeast brought by rain
Torrential rains lashed most of Assam, and the downpour continued on Wednesday
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Bangladesh to regulate digital media to check ‘misuse’
Officials argue monitoring digital platforms is necessary to stop spread of misinformation
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Bangladesh resurrects precious woven-air Dhaka muslin
Roughly 200-year-old high-priced handloom-based fabric revived after 6 years of research
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Bangladesh launches food subsidies after Ukraine war price spike
Hundreds of people were seen queuing in the scorching sun waiting for rations on the first day of the scheme
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US sanctions have stopped Bangladesh killings: activists
2,500 Bangladeshis allegedly killed by security forces since PM Hasina came to power in 2009, says rights group
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Fire at Bangladesh Rohingya camp leaves thousands homeless
About 850,000 of the persecuted Muslim minority live in network of camps in Bangladesh's district of Cox's Bazar
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Copyright violations, plagiarism affect Bangladesh’s higher education quality
Under prevailing analogue system, ‘teachers submit their thesis papers based on plagiarism for personal interests’
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Bangladesh scraps women-only beach zone after outcry
Cox's Bazar officials inaugurated section of shoreline as an exclusive zone for women and children
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Tribute paid to defenders of Pakistan in 1971 war
Focus of the seminar held at Islamia University Bahawalpur was to dispel misinterpretations regarding the 1971 tragedy
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Biharis see end to their state of limbo
Frozen memories of a bloody December begin to thaw for Biharis as they get recognition
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Bangladesh’s Pakistani heroes call for burying ‘bitter’ past
Family members of Pakistanis, who sided with Bangladeshi people, urge leaders to ensure cordial ties
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India sowing seeds of discord between Pakistan, Bangladesh
India followed a multi-prong grand strategy to dismember Pakistan in 1971
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1971 war veterans, Bihari community members honoured
Over 263 individuals, including veterans and their relatives, attended the ceremony held to commemorate their services
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US imposes sweeping sanctions on China, Myanmar and N Korea
China denounces this as a 'severe violation of basic norms governing international relations'
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Muslim mason sculpts shrines for Bangladesh’s Hindu dead
Devout mason prays five times a day and adheres to all the precepts of the Islamic faith
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Nationwide hunger strike in Bangladesh for treatment of ex-PM abroad
Law minister says there is no legal basis to allow convicted Zia to fly abroad for medical treatment
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PCB seeks permission from Bangladesh to hoist Pakistani flag during practice
Critics say raising Pakistani flags in Bangladesh may be taken as a 'political message'
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Hayden won't be part of Bangladesh tour as PCB announces T20I squad
Matthew Hayden won't be available due to prior commitments
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BD’s Hasina reciprocates good wishes for Pakistan
Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to boost ties
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Bangladesh's ruling party rallies for Hindus after deadly clashes
The wave of clashes left at least six people dead and dozens of homes destroyed
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Bangladesh vows ‘stern action’ against killers of Rohingya leader
Mohib Ullah, who was in his late 40s, was killed by unknown gunmen in a camp in Cox's Bazar on Wednesday
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Bangladesh appeals to UN to resolve maritime demarcation row with India
Both countries should abide by UN decision to put end to decades-old dispute, says expert