Despite efforts and three decades of education-focused interventions, Bangladesh continues to be ranked eighth in the world today in terms of the incidence of child marriage.

In Bangladesh, where traditional gender roles are deeply entrenched, transgender people face extraordinary challenges in ...

Schoolteacher Supriya Sarker is glad to celebrate Bangladesh's largest Hindu festival of Durga Puja but feels the festivities ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh - The Myanmar Navy opened fire on six Bangladeshi fishing trawlers near Saint Martin's Island in Teknaf, ...

Veteran television actor Jamal Uddin Hossain passed away at the age of 81, in the early hours of this morning in Calgary, ...

IGP Md Moinul Islam visited the Banani Puja Mandap in Dhaka on Friday after which he told reporters that Durga Puja was being ...

Bangladesh will likely keep a power purchase deal with India's Adani Power despite high costs and legal challenges. A new ...

The five-day Hindu religious festival began with an invocation of Goddess Durga, an occasion called Maha Shasthi on Wednesday ...

Kumari Puja marks the worship of young girls to seek the blessings of Goddess Durga. Kumari Puja was held after security assurance from the Army. Initially, the Ramakrishna Math authorities had ...

The area adjacent to Jatrabari police station near the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway became a battleground ... Apart from this, at ...

Dhaka: Seventeen persons have been arrested and about a dozen cases registered after Bangladesh witnessed about 35 untoward ...

Bangladesh is a country of multi-ethnic culture where people belonging to different religious, racial, cultural, and lingual ...