Ringed by Tibet-China, Myanmar and Bangladesh along 98 per cent of its borders, the northeast is connected to the rest of India by a narrow 2 per cent land corridor often called the Chicken’s Neck—a ...

Bangladesh’s standoff with the ICC before the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has shifted from a venue request into a harder question: what if a team won’t show up? Mustafizur Rahman IPL episode has ...

A simmering dispute between the neighbors, who share one of the largest land borders in the world, has escalated with diplomatic protests and a sports boycott. By Mujib Mashal and Saif Hasnat Mujib ...

Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's former prime minister and chairperson of the key opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), waves at a rally organized by the BNP-led 18-party alliance in Dhaka on ...

Tarique Rahman has returned to Bangladesh. He is the son of former Bangladesh President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. His return is poised to trigger a significant shift in ...

Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia is in an "extremely critical" condition, her personal physician has said. Bangladesh's former prime minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) ...

Bangladesh will not play its T20 World Cup 2026 fixtures in India over concerns about the players’ safety, following the removal of a top Bangladeshi player from the Indian Premier League (IPL), the ...

In office for three terms, she traded the country’s leadership with Sheikh Hasina, the head of another political dynasty, over decades. She was believed to be 80. In office for three terms, she traded ...

Bangladesh have declared that they will no longer play matches in India, putting next month’s T20 World Cup into crisis. The Bangladesh Cricket Board have said that they would be concerned for the ...

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Bangladesh’s newly formed National Citizen Party (NCP) has announced an electoral alliance with Jamaat-e-Islami ahead of the country’s general elections, a move that has triggered sharp internal ...

Bangladesh's largest Islamist party announced on Sunday, December 28, a seat-sharing agreement with a political grouping formed by students who spearheaded last year's uprising, some of whose members ...