Despite having incredible natural sights, Bangladesh has never been a mainstream tourist destination. Here’s what’s holding ...

People shout slogans as they take part in a protest. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Rajib Dhar) DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) — Bangladeshi Prime ...

Bangladesh’s increasingly autocratic leader, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, resigned and fled the country Monday following weeks of unrest. Hasina’s exit on an India-bound military helicopter came ...

The U.S. State Department is urging Americans to avoid traveling to Bangladesh due to escalating civil unrest, crime and terrorism after the South Asian country's prime minister fled the country in a ...

A simmering dispute between the neighbors, who share one of the largest land borders in the world, has escalated with ...

The launch is significant for Bangladesh - the world’s second-largest apparel exporter after China - which manufactures garments for global brands such as H&M, Zara and Uniqlo but has long lacked ...

(RNS) — After angry crowds closed in on the prime minister’s official residence in Dhaka on Monday (Aug. 5), forcing Bangladesh’s leader, Sheikh Hasina, to resign her office after 15 years and flee to ...

In Bangladesh, the factories that make clothing for export had remade themselves and raised national incomes along the way. They never bargained for a trade war. Factories like this one in Savar ...

Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar (left) greets the Chief Adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government, Muhammed Yunus, during his visit to Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 24, 2025. Credit: X/Ministry of ...

Bangladesh is making a list of sacred forests, aged trees and other socially important flora in a bid to strengthen forest conservation. The need for conservation of these fragmented forest patches ...

AMSTERDAM & HONG KONG & OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cascale (formerly the Sustainable Apparel Coalition) has released “Bangladesh Country Report: Macroeconomic and Sustainability Analysis,” a ...

Bangladesh is one of the Asian elephant’s habitats, with a presence of 268 giant mammals in its wild; the IUCN declared the species critically endangered in Bangladesh, with the animals living in the ...