Several news outlets reported Monday that US citizen Mohamed Jubair Monir, 62, of Bangladeshi descent was arrested in Bangladesh in late December for allegedly committing war crimes, including rape ...

DHAKA: Bangladesh police said it would lodge cases under the Anti-Terrorism Act against a prominent 1971 Liberation War veteran and 15 others hours after they were "rescued" from a mob during a public ...

It is clear that Alal made such comments to please certain quarters and to spread propaganda against Jamaat," the party's Assistant Secretary General Maulana Abdul Halim says ...

Bangladesh on Sunday raised pending issues, including an apology for the 1971 war, with Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, who is the most senior leader from his country to visit Dhaka since 2012.

(New York) – The death sentence against Motiur Rahman Nizami, the head of Bangladesh’s Jamaat-e-Islaami party, should be suspended with immediate effect, Human Rights Watch said today. The Supreme ...

Dec. 16 is Victory Day in Bangladesh. On this day in 1971, some 93,000 Pakistani soldiers settled for an unconditional surrender to India-Bangladesh joint forces in Dhaka that led to the emergence of ...

By Krishna N. Das and Ruma Paul NEW DELHI/DHAKA (Reuters) -Millions of supporters of Bangladesh’s Awami League will boycott ...

The BNP leader claimed his party accepted parts of the controversial document 'reluctantly' to secure the coming national elections ...

DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh hanged an Islamist party leader, Motiur Rahman Nizami, on Wednesday for genocide and other crimes committed during a 1971 war of independence from Pakistan, drawing an ...