The decision, announced Thursday, is being seen as both a legal milestone and a politically charged move amid questions over ...

Authorities in Bangladesh have heightened security in Dhaka and its adjoining districts following a series of violent incidents related to the upcoming verdict on deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, ...

Prosecutors in Bangladesh have demanded that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina be put to death over a deadly crackdown on ...

A Dhaka tribunal has sentenced Md Mokbul Hossain to death for the abduction and murder of 10-year-old Tawhid Islam in South Keraniganj last year. The verdict was delivered today (12 November) by Judge ...

Yunus' hostility to India is foolish and self-defeating in the extreme and reveals him for the weak monarch he is, unelected, ...

Bangladesh's government approved a draft ordinance prescribing the death penalty for perpetrators of "enforced disappearance" ...

In an interview from India, Hasina accused the unelected Yunus administration of "endangering ties with India and empowering ...

Protesters took to Dhaka's streets on Wednesday to demand action on rising rape cases in Bangladesh, saying a new law that ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh — A prosecutor in a special domestic tribunal in Bangladesh sought the death penalty Thursday for ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a case involving charges of crimes against ...

Bangladesh's government will consider introducing the death penalty for rape, a government minister said on Friday, following angry protests this week over an online video showing a group of men ...

Weeks of unrest in Bangladesh last July ousted Sheikh Hasina, who has since fled to India [Reuters] Prosecutors in Bangladesh have demanded that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina be put to death ...