Jatra troupes from different regions of the country participated through a registration-based process. The programme could ...

DHAKA, Jan 22, 2026 (BSS) - The historic Jatra-Pala 'General Osmani' will be performed on Friday evening at the concluding ...

A century-old manuscript of traditional jatra pala (folk theatre) has been discovered in Gopalganj, shedding new light on rich folk-cultural heritage in the region. The manuscript belongs to Binapani ...

The new coalition, including both Islamist parties and more centrist ones, signals a sea-change in Bangladesh’s politics.

Despite having incredible natural sights, Bangladesh has never been a mainstream tourist destination. Here’s what’s holding it back and what awaits visitors who do go.

The death of Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has prompted an outpouring of condolences around the world, with leaders highlighting her service to the nation as its first female premier.

Khaleda ⁠Zia, Bangladesh’s first female prime minister and a towering figure in the country’s turbulent politics, has died at the age of 79 after a prolonged illness, according to her party. In a ...

“The BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister, the national leader Begum Khaleda Zia, passed away today at 6:00 a.m., just after the Fajr (dawn) prayer,” the party said in a statement. “We pray for ...

The challenge for India is no longer how to ensure Bangladesh’s stability, but how to engage a Bangladesh that is politically restless, socially mobilized, and strategically self-aware. Security ...

For the first time in its independent history, Bangladesh will allow postal ballots in the upcoming election scheduled for February 12, 2026. The Election Commission of Bangladesh has started the ...

⁠Khaleda ‍Zia has died after battling serious illness at a hospital in the capital, Dhaka. Her Bangladesh Nationalist Party was seen as a frontrunner in next year's election. Former Bangladeshi Prime ...

A month before the tournament begins, Bangladesh have said they will not play T20 World Cup matches in India. The decision comes on the back of political and sporting tensions between the countries.