In Bangladesh, with the Awami League driven from power, Christian missionary efforts are being aggressively scrutinized.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bangladesh has seen an increase in terrorist activity in recent years, including attacks on foreigners, activists and religious ...

The first madrassa, or Islamic school, specifically for transgender students in Bangladesh opened last week in the capital city of Dhaka. It was a first not only in the country, but across South Asia, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cultural activists and members of civil society hold a march for victims who were killed during the recent nationwide student ...

IN MOTIJHEEL, the main business district in Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, an iron fence and terrible traffic divide two branches of the country’s oldest private bank—a “conventional” one and an Islamic ...

Despite many similarities, Bangladesh and Myanmar in racial terms could not be more different. In Bangladesh, 99 percent of its population are ethnic Bengalis whereas Myanmar is one of the most ...

NEW DELHI — With Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party poised to have its best-ever performance at the ballot box next month, U.S. diplomats are looking to step up their engagement with the group, ...

Violent protesters in Bangladesh on Aug. 5 forced the ouster of Sheikh Hasina, the country’s longtime prime minister, Awami League politician, and daughter of Bangladesh’s founding father. After ...

(L) Dr Shafiqur Rahman, Ameer (Supremo) of Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami and Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh's Amir Allama Shah Muhibullah Babunagari (R). New Delhi: Ahead of the February 12 general ...