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Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is preparing to launch direct flights between Kathmandu and Dhaka in the near future.

Bangladesh faces a widespread shutdown of mobile phones without rapid improvements in fuel shortages sparked by the Middle East war, operators said on April 20.

Bangladesh Shipping Corporation’s (BSC) vessel Banglar Joyjatra has failed to cross the Strait of Hormuz despite getting close as Iranian authorities refused to grant transit permission

Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma met Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman to discuss bilateral cooperation on 6 April 2026

Bangladesh says it suspects measles has killed at least 98 children in the past three weeks, official data show, with the capital, Dhaka, ramping up vaccination efforts in the worst affected areas.

Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees struggling to survive in Bangladesh’s overcrowded camps will see their food assistance slashed starting on Wednesday, raising alarm throughout the increasingly desperate communi...

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Tuesday approved in principle the emergency procurement of 260,000 metric tons of fuel including diesel and crude oil to strengthen national reserves amid volatile glob...

A bus carrying about 50 people plunged into a major river in central Bangladesh as it was driving onto a ferry, leaving at least 18 people dead, authorities said Thursday.

Amnesty International on Monday urged tech company Meta to address concerns over harmful online content on Facebook, citing risk of sectarian tensions, discrimination and violence against minority communities in Banglade...

Nine coaches of the Nilsagar Express derailed in Santahar, Bogra, on Wednesday afternoon, disrupting rail communication between Dhaka and North Bengal.

Bangladesh’s police chief said Monday that diplomatic efforts are being made with India to arrange the handover of two suspects in the December killing of a Bangladeshi political activist that sparked protests across the...

Bangladesh has closed universities and launched fuel rationing amid a worsening energy crisis linked to the conflict in the Middle ⁠East.

Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Riaz Hamidullah, during his recent trip to Meghalaya, met members of India's celebrated Shillong Chamber Choir and announced a plan for a cross-border performance.

Bangladesh’ s new prime minister was sworn in on Tuesday after his party’s landslide win in parliamentary elections last week, the country’s first since the massive 2024 uprising and a vote billed as key to the nation’s...

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has claimed victory in the country’s first election since the 2024 uprising, positioning itself to form the next government and potentially reshape Bangladesh’s political landscape after...

A crude bomb exploded at a polling centre in Bangladesh’s Gopalganj Sadar during voting on Thursday.

Polls have formally closed in Bangladesh, where the nation has voted in an election seen as pivotal for its future, as it seeks to chart a democratic course in the wake of the 2024 ouster of longtime leader Sheikh Hasina...

The Feb 12 vote will be Bangladesh’s first national polls since the student-led upheaval of 2024 ended Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year rule and forced the country into a transition overseen by an interim administration led by No...

Chief adviser warns against violence, intimidation and misinformation in televised address

For years under former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh’s opposition had little presence on the streets during elections, either boycotting polls or being sidelined by mass arrests of senior leaders. Now, ahead...