An Islamist party has become Bangladesh's main opposition for the first time in the country's history, challenging the old dynastic political system despite persistent concerns among critics about the ...
Some residents of Tehran on Sunday chanted slogans against the clerical leadership from balconies and windows, reports said, a day after Iranians abroad staged rallies in Europe and North America.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi likewise congratulated Rahman through a Facebook post, praising him for steering the BNP to a commanding victory in the parliamentary polls.
The party is dedicated to running the country under Islamic law, but ran on a more moderate platform. It gained far more seats in last week’s election than it ever had before.
Explore the Bangladesh Nationalist Party's history, rise to power, and the enduring legacy of General Ziaur Rahman.
Bangladesh Cricket Board president Aminul Islam Bulbul will skip the India-Pakistan T20 World Cup clash in Colombo, citing Bangladesh's absence from the tournament. Bangladesh withdrew over security ...
With Tarique Rahman set to take over as the next Prime Minister of Bangladesh, all eyes would be on how he deals with ...
The BJP has won the Bhola-1 (Sadar) constituency in the Barisal division in Bangladesh. Since the headline has got you hooked ...
BNP chief Tarique Rahman's electoral victory might have settled a battle. But the implementation of the Muhammad Yunus-driven July Charter, which secured a clear "Yes" in the referendum, could emerge ...