Jashimuddin Rahmani, the leader of banned Islamist militant group Ansarullah Bangladesh (ABT) - now known as Ansar al Islam - ...
A women’s football tournament in northern Bangladesh was cancelled after Islamist groups protested against the event, ...
Sheikh Hasina promised that every victim's family would be helped, and legal action would be taken against the killers.
This year’s book fair is significant as the first one after a historic political shift. However, it is not literary works, rather controversial incidents — seemingly politically motivated — that are m ...
The commemoration of philosopher and Sufi saint Lalon Fakir in Bangladesh has been cancelled following objections ...
Earlier on Monday, a group of madrasa students had attacked a stall at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair in Dhaka over the display ...
A series of unsettling incidents over recent years has cast a long shadow over the fair’s foundational principles.
Six months after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's ouster, Bangladesh faces fresh violence and political unrest amid reports of extremism. How is the interim government going to handle the crisis?