Bangladesh lifted restrictions on fuel sales, boosting supplies ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays as well as ensuring there’s enough water to irrigate paddy fields.

WASHINGTON — Talks intensified Tuesday toward a potential end to the government shutdown as the federal closure was on track to become the longest ever, disrupting the lives of millions of Americans.

Jamaat-e-Islami has become Bangladesh's main opposition after rebranding itself as anti-establishment, winning a third of votes in elections following the ousting of Sheikh Hasina ...

WASHINGTON — Democrats and the White House struck a deal Thursday night to avert a partial government shutdown and temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security as they negotiate new ...

Following Bangladesh's general election on 12 February 2026, the onus is on the incoming government to build much-needed momentum for the country's renewable energy transition. Prior to the election, ...

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman was sworn into office on Tuesday to lead the first elected government since a deadly 2024 uprising, facing a daunting list of challenges. Top of the list for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Muhammad Yunus, chief adviser of Bangladesh's outgoing interim government [File: Munir Uz Zamar/AFP] Bangladesh’s interim leader ...

Feb. 13 (UPI) --The Bangladesh Nationalist Party secured a resounding victory on Friday, winning a more than two-thirds majority in the country's first election since the previous administration was ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh — The Bangladeshi Nationalist Party (BNP), led by Tarique Rahman, claimed victory Friday in the first elections held since the previous government was toppled in a student-led ...

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 ...

RANGPUR, Bangladesh—In July 2024, when young Bangladeshis frustrated with their job prospects were taking to the streets, Faruk Ahmed Shipon joined them each day. To the amazement of the 25-year-old, ...

Bangladesh’s February 2026 election, following the 2024 Monsoon Revolution and the fall of Sheikh Hasina, will test whether the country’s interim government can deliver a credible vote amid ...