Geopolitics
Bangladesh's former ruling outfit Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)'s acting chairman’s advisor on foreign affairs, Humayun Kabir, has said the political outfit's acting chairperson Tarique Rahman will be the PM if it wins the general polls. more
Bangladesh to hold general polls in February: Muhammad Yunus

Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday said he will ask the Election Commission to organise the general polls in February next year.

Yunus appreciates Bangladesh's trade deal with US, refers Trump administration imposing 25 percent tariff on India

Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus on Friday congratulated trade negotiators after the US imposed 20 percent tariff on it, in contrast to the 25 percent slapped on neighbo ...

Bangladesh: Ex-chief justice ABM Khairul Haque arrested, sent to jail in July uprising murder case

Bangladesh's former chief justice ABM Khairul Haque was sent to jail by a Dhaka court after he was arrested in connection with the murder of teenager Abdul Kaiyum Ahad.

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman urges Bangladesh interim govt chief Yunus to intensify diplomatic efforts to repatriate Rohingyas

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has asked the country's interim government chief Muhammad Yunus to intensify diplomatic efforts and mount pressure on ...

Bangladesh interim govt chief Muhammad Yunus meets UK officials in London amid protests against his visit

UK National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell met the Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus in London during the Nobel laureate's four-day visit to the country.

China to support Bangladesh in countering misinformation

China has extended support to Bangladesh to counter false information and negative propaganda regarding the country's political situation following the July uprising, media reports sa ...

Sheikh Hasina's close aide condemns interim govt's decision to announce April polls

Rabbi Alam, Chairman of Joy Bangla Brigade and vice president of Bangladesh Awami League, USA, has condemned the interim government's decision to hold general election in April 2026. ...

Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus announces general polls to be held in April next year

Interim government chief Muhammad Yunus has announced Bangladesh will vote in the general polls in April next year, paving the way for the first election in the country since ex-PM Sheikh ...

Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus planning to quit: Reports

Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus, who had taken charge of the country following former PM Sheikh Hasina's ouster on August 5, 2024, is considering stepping down, med ...