In the cultural arena, veteran actress Farida Akhtar Babita, legendary late musician Ayub Bachchu, folk singer Islam Uddin Palakar, and pioneering rock band Warfaze have been selected for the ...

The government yesterday announced nine individuals and, for the first time, a rock band as recipients of the Ekushey Padak 2026, the country’s second-highest civilian honour, recognising ...

Bangladesh’s new prime minister has been sworn in after his party’s landslide win in parliamentary elections last week, the ...

By Ruma Paul DHAKA, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Tarique Rahman was sworn in as prime ...

National Citizen Party (NCP) has unveiled an election theme song based on its campaign concept, introducing its electoral symbol, the Shapla Koli (water lily bud). The launch took place on Saturday ...

A landmark election in Bangladesh ended years of disputed polls, and now the winners face pressure to tackle corruption and a battered economy.

In Bangladesh's election, one woman who rose to prominence fighting former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government finds herself competing against a man she once risked her safety to defend.

The National Citizen Party (NCP) will release its election theme song, Madur Pete, ahead of the 13th national parliamentary election. The song will be launched at a program scheduled for 5pm on ...

The Commons Cofffeehouse’ down Flower Road is sometimes too busy a place to notice certain things. Quite apart from the comings and goings of regular and random clientele, there always seems to be ...

The lyrics criticize President Trump and include references to Alex Pretti and Renee Good, who were fatally shot by federal agents this month. By Michaela Towfighi Bruce Springsteen released a new ...

Bangladeshi photographer Gazi Nafis Ahmed has a knack for digging deep and finding stories in his home country that few have focused on. Last April his series Made in Bangladesh was featured on Asia ...

Tarique Rahman poses for a portrait in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Jan. 12 Editor at Large Tarique Rahman has lost his voice. That isn’t ideal for the aspiring leader of Bangladesh, the South Asian nation ...