Winner of the Big Screen Competition at Rotterdam, Rezwan Shahriar Sumit's second feature follows an idealistic history teacher whose career swerve into local politics leaves him a changed man. To ...

Marking International Mother's Language Day, United Nations Development Programme has launched the Unicode version, with seven different iterations, of the UN Bangla font to ease access to the ...

Bangladesh has secured exemptions for some clothes and textiles that are made with US-produced materials, as part of a new agreement announced on Monday. As part of the deal, Washington will also cut ...

KOLKATA: Bengal chief secretary Nandini Chakravorty on Saturday held a meeting with the DMs and other senior officials to implement the Swanirbhar Bangla scheme, which was announced by CM Mamata ...

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party secured a clear majority of parliamentary seats in the country's landmark election, with party chairman, Tarique Rahman, set to become the next prime minister.

Bangladesh will go to the polls for the first time since its government collapsed in 2024 during a bloody crackdown on protesters. More than 127 million people are eligible to vote in the country's ...

Vote counting is continuing in Bangladesh, and local media are reporting results based on provisional tallies announced by the top electoral official for districts, known as a returning officer. The ...

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has won a majority of more than two-thirds of seats in parliament in a landmark election This is a huge change of fortunes for BNP leader Tarique Rahman who ...

Tarique Rahman, the scion of a political dynasty, is set to become the prime minister. This was the first election in Bangladesh since student-led protests toppled the last government in 2024. Tarique ...

The most dreaded part of Mainul Islam’s journey back to Saudi Arabia is passing through Dhaka International Airport. The 34-year-old construction worker’s journey to Dammam begins with a five-hour ...

1:13What do we know about Bangladesh's next prime minister? 00:01:13, play videoWhat do we know about Bangladesh's next prime minister? 0:21Bangladeshi people tell the BBC their hopes for the future.