Jamaat-e-Islami has become Bangladesh's main opposition after rebranding itself as anti-establishment, winning a third of ...

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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Deadly protests by thousands of students in Bangladesh against quotas in government jobs has brought focus to a history of violence in a country born out of a war between India ...

(L) Dr Shafiqur Rahman, Ameer (Supremo) of Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami and Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh's Amir Allama Shah Muhibullah Babunagari (R). New Delhi: Ahead of the February 12 general ...

The mass uprising that led to the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year autocratic regime has ushered in a new political order in Bangladesh. As the once-dominant Awami League (AL) and its principal rival, ...

The government of Muslim-majority Bangladesh has moved to stem inflammatory public speeches by radical Islamist clerics. In a recent letter to various state bodies, the Home Ministry makes six ...

A series of troubling incidents have seen Islamic groups threaten violence to force the cancellation of women’s football matches and store openings featuring Bangladeshi actresses. Islamist radicals, ...

Recently, on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Roquiah Sakhawat Hossein, popularly called Begum Rokeya, a university teacher of physics—one of the most advanced and vital subjects of modern ...

New Delhi: Protests erupted in Bangladesh last week after the Muhammad Yunus-led interim administration rolled back its recruitment of music and physical training (PT) teachers to government primary ...