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

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, ...

Shiite Muslims perform a ritual as they take part in a religious procession during the Ashura mourning period in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Oct. 1, 2017. Credit: Depositphotos Subscribe for ads-free reading ...

Islamic fundamentalism and violence is on the rise in Bangladesh. Anti-France protests, violent protests during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit and communal violence in Comilla all ...

A brewing shift toward religious conservatism has emerged from the political vacuum in this country of 175 million people. By Mujib Mashal and Saif Hasnat Reporting from Taraganj and Dhaka in ...

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, ...

Islamic hardliners in Muslim-majority Bangladesh have started flexing their muscles once again in recent weeks amid an ongoing row over transgender rights in the country. On Jan. 23, several hundred ...

The February 12 polls in Bangladesh will be fixed, the son of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told a book discussion event here via videoconferencing from the US on Monday evening. Sajeeb Wazed ...

Under the supervision and advice of these scholars, the activities of the Hafezzi Charitable Society of Bangladesh continue ...