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Marriage registration optional for Bangladeshi Hindus

The Bangladesh Cabinet approved a draft of the Hindu Marriage Registration Act 2012, which makes the...

`Bangladesh on US strategic radar`

Hillary Clinton`s visit to Dhaka has "formally brought Bangladesh on the strategic radar of the US",...

`India committed to all agreements with Bangladesh`

India on Sunday conveyed to it that a sub-committee of experts from the two countries will be formed...

Dhaka to seek ex-ISI chief`s testimony

Bangladesh said it will seek transcripts of former ISI chief Asad Durrani`s reported testimony befor...

‘Expect victory over maritime dispute with India’

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said her party would work for ensuring victory on maritime dis...

Sheikh Hasina`s son`s trek down memory lane

Sajeeb Wajed Joy, son of Sheikh Hasina, said he is astonished how and his mother escaped the coup th...

Hasina proposes Yunus to be World Bank President

According to the source, Hasina deviating from harsh criticism of Yunus, appreciated his role in fig...

Violence in Bangladesh; 3 dead, over 100 hurt

Three people were killed in clashes between Bangladeshi police and activists of the opposition Bangl...

`India should watch rise of Islamists in B`desh`

The attempt of a military coup in Bangladesh has created ripples in South Asia.

Coup attempt: B`desh PM `wants democracy, peace`

The Bangladesh Army has thwarted the attempt by over a dozen religiously fanatic officers to topple ...

B`desh identifies plotters of ‘anti-India’ coup

Two non-residents Bangladeshis have been identified as the plotters of a coup.

Bangladesh Army `foils bid to topple Hasina govt`

A military spokesman said some of the officers had been detained and would be presented before a mil...

Honorary doctorate degree for Sheikh Hasina

Indian Vice President Hamid Ansari Thursday conferred an honorary doctorate of Tripura University on...

Hasina visit: Security tightened in Agartala

Sheikh Hasina, accompanied by six Bangladesh ministers, including Foreign Minister Dipu Moni, will p...

Tripura airport being upgraded for Hasina`s visit

The government is upgrading the Tripura airport with international facilities ahead of the visit of ...

Two delegations supervising preparations for Hasin

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina would be conferred Doctorate of Literature by Tripura Centra...

Bangladeshi gets jail for PM Hasina Facebook post

Ruhul Khandakar last year posted a Facebook status wishing for the death of Prime Minister Sheikh Ha...

Bangla lecturer jailed for inept Facebook status

Everyone dies, why not Hasina - read the Facebook status of the lecture, which was deleted soon afte...

Bangladesh shortlists `1971 foreign friends`

Bangladesh approved a list of 125 foreign citizens and institutions to be conferred with formal ho...

B`desh war crimes tribunal refuses `recusal` of its chairman

The Bangladesh war crimes tribunal has left it to its chairman the choice to continue or leave.

Hasina invited for Calcutta University convocation

West Bengal Governor MK Narayanan, who is the Chancellor of the university, will also be writing to...

Bangladesh opposition holds anti-govt caravan

Khaleda Zia`s four-party opposition alliance has accused Sheikh Hasina`s govt of failing to control ...

Hasina felt indebted to India for support: Wiki

The Indian government was apparently "annoyed" about Bangladesh seeking international arbitration w...

Land deal beneficial to Assam: Gogoi

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi praised Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina whom he described ...

Hasina vows to root out terrorism from Bangladesh

Bangladesh has vowed not to allow extremists to abuse Islam as a pretext for carrying out terror act...

Teesta water deal to be signed soon: Bangladesh PM

PM Hasina has said India and Bangladesh will soon ink a pact on Teesta water sharing, but refused to...

Gaddafi sheltered Mujibur killers: Hasina

Gaddafi in 1996 had written a letter to Hasina requesting her to forgive her father`s killers.

Hasina wishes Sonia `speedy and complete` recovery

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has wished "early and complete recovery" to Congress Preside...

Sonia, Hasina vow to root out terrorism

Congress president Sonia Gandhi lauded Bangladesh`s efforts to root out terrorism in the region and...

1971 war: Hasina expresses gratitude to India

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday expressed deep gratitude to India for its key ro...

India only friend of Hasina government: Opposition leader

A senior BNP leader said Bangladesh cannot depend on only one country.

Sheikh Hasina congratulates Mamata

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday congratulated Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Ba...

Hasina wants Islam as Bangladesh state religion

The ruling Awami League however wants all religions to enjoy equal rights.

Hasina to meet panel on Islamic references in constitution

The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party has declined to participate.

Bangladesh protest against Hasina’s women’s policy

Protesters marched chanting slogans against equal property rights for women.

Sheikh Hasina angry at being called an atheist

She reacted angrily to Islami Oikya Jote (IOJ) chairman Fazlul Haque Aminee.

Hasina`s son accuses Grameen Bank of fraud

Sheikh Hasina`s US-based son Sajeeb Wajed has joined the row between the government and Grameen Bank...

Bangladesh paralysed by opposition strike

The BNP Party is protesting against rocketing food prices.

B`desh PM Hasina may induct veterans in cabinet

B`desh PM Sheikh Hasina may give a fresh look to her team in a mid-term cabinet reshuffle.

Hasina, Zia in new confrontation over airport project

A fresh political confrontation erupted in Bangladesh Tuesday with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina`s go...

India worried over Hasina, Zia: WikiLeaks

The caretaker govt of Fakhruddin Ahmed had imprisoned the two during 2007-08.

Bangladesh PM decries opposition`s strike call

Sheikh Hasina said opposition leader "has no right to make people suffer".

EU wants deeper ties with Bangladesh

European Union President Herman Van Rompuy held talks Thursday with Bangladesh`s Prime Minister Shei...

Hasina`s tri-nation tour to focus on tiger, n-plant

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina Sunday began a tri-nation tour to Russia, Belgium and Japan.

Bangladesh: Khaleda threatens agitation against Hasina govt

Bangladesh`s opposition leader was evicted on Nov 13 from government house.

Bangladesh`s former PM Zia evicted from home amid protests

Former B`desh premier Khaleda Zia was evicted from her cantonment residence.

Don`t push Bangladesh into chaos: Hasina to Zia

Bangladesh PM asks Khaleda Zia to abandon her efforts to save war criminals.

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina turns 64

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday turned 64.

Have balanced approach to curb population: Hasina

Bangladesh`s population growth is projected to reach 170 million by 2020.

Bangladesh’s ex-dictator meets Hasina, may escape punishment

The ruler may escape punishment for violating Bangladesh`s Constitution.

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