Meghalaya has deported 194 Bangladeshi nationals out of 658 prosecuted since 2021 as part of a drive against illegal migration, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong told the 60-member Assembly on ...

Bangladesh's new prime minister Tarique Rahman steps into his role as the leader of the country after elections last week handed his Bangladesh Nationalist Party a landslide victory. The 60-year-old ...

Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong on Tuesday said that the state government deported 194 Bangladeshi nationals out of 658 prosecuted since 2021 as part of a drive against “illegal” ...

Nadia Chaudhury is a born-and-raised New Yorker who is the deputy editor for Eater’s Northeast region and Eater New York, was the former Eater Austin editor for 10 years, and often writes about food ...

Many voice hope that moment will mark move away from repression and unrest and a chance to revive economy Bangladesh’s new prime minister has been sworn in, sealing a dramatic comeback for the ...

Tarique Rahman, the scion of a political dynasty, returned to sweep his party into government with a promise of change. Some have doubts. Tarique Rahman, the scion of a political dynasty, returned to ...

Tarique Rahman has been sworn in as Bangladesh’s new prime minister, days after his party swept the first vote since the 2024 student-led uprising that expelled the then-leader, Sheikh Hasina. “I will ...

Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus has announced he is resigning to pave way for a new government elected several days ago. Speaking in a farewell broadcast to the nation on Monday, Yunus said ...

Bangladesh’s Jamaat party conceded defeat in elections on Saturday (February 14, 2026), despite earlier alleging problems with the vote count, clearing the way for BNP leader Tarique Rahman to become ...

Over five decades after Bangladesh rose from the ashes of war in 1971, the country is once again standing at what many believe is a turning point in its history. As millions headed to polling stations ...

Bangladesh will go to the polls for the first time since its government collapsed in 2024 during a bloody crackdown on protesters. More than 127 million people are eligible to vote in the country's ...

Today’s elections in Bangladesh, the country’s first truly competitive electoral contest since 2008, will be a test of the democratic reforms that followed the student-led protests that ousted Sheikh ...