For several years, the dwellers of Dhaka have had extreme heat as their seasonal nemesis, a grueling few months to be ...

A growing number of Dhaka’s prominent artists and architects are now anchoring their practices in the former industrial hub, drawn by a rare confluence of accessibility and the luxury of expansive, af ...

The 13th National Parliamentary Election has shaken the foundations of several established political camps, with a string of ...

With 127 million voters set for the February 12 election, Al Jazeera analyses key numbers for Bangladesh’s crucial vote.

Dhaka has experienced a massive gridlock across the city as the oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected members of parliament is taking place at the Jatiya Sangsad premises.

Tarique Rahman has been sworn in as Bangladesh’s leader with his cabinet, marking the country’s first elected government ...

At the vanguard of Gen Z movements, protesters in Bangladesh ousted the prime minister in 2024. They now face the hard reality of winning change through elections.

Accused of insulting the Prophet Muhammad, he was dragged from his workplace, beaten, hauled more than a kilometre through ...

BBC Verify's Shruti Menon is in Bangladesh for the country's first election since the former prime minister was ousted in ...

For decades, Jamaat’s branches moved along the edges of power in South Asia—ideologically influential, but never dominant at the ballot box. With the outcome in Bangladesh, that has now changed.

Tarique Rahman, the scion of a political dynasty, is set to become the prime minister. This was the first election in Bangladesh since student-led protests toppled the last government in 2024.