DHAKA: Bangladesh has introduced sweeping new election rules that make it compulsory for political parties to register to take part, and gives voters the chance to reject all candidates if they think none are suitable. Under the new rules announced late
From correspondents in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 11:30 AM IST Bangladesh will remain dependent on foreign aid to finance its development projects for at least three more years, according to both official and independent reports. Besides slow development and
From correspondents in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 12:00 PM IST Bangladesh has reiterated that it will not allow India land transit facility, saying it is not in its 'national interest'. An unequivocal statement came from foreign affairs advisor Iftekhar Ahmed
DHAKA: Detained former Bangladeshi prime minister Khaleda Zia appeared a step closer to being released from custody Tuesday after the country's high court suspended a second graft case against her. Her lawyer Rafiqul Haq said the case, involving a
What's this DHAKA (AFP) - Detained former Bangladeshi prime minister Khaleda Zia appeared a step closer to being released from custody Tuesday after the country's high court suspended a second graft case against her. Her lawyer Rafiqul Haq said the
) The Assam Assembly on Tuesday witnessed noisy scenes after state Revenue Minister Bhumidhar Barman said that Bangladesh had encroached 499.83 acres of the state?s territory. He also informed that the Latitila Dumabari area in Karimganj district was