Bangladesh's caretaker government has overturned a long-standing protocol requiring women officials to be addressed as "sir", calling it an "odd" relic of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina's regime.

A special court in Bangladesh has begun the trial of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and two of her aides for their alleged roles in the violent suppression of a mass uprising, that led to the ...

DHAKA - Former Inspector General of Police, Chowdhury Abdullah Mamun, has confessed to committing crimes against humanity ...

The investigating officers submitted petitions to keep the accused detained, which the court approved, according to court sources ...

The global premiere of the film and exhibition titled 'Shoot Me, I Bare My Chest - A Counter-Forensic Investigation into the Killing of Abu Sayed' was held on Friday evening at DrikPath Bhobon in the ...

A special tribunal indicted Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday by accepting charges of crimes ...

A committee has been tasked with giving recommendations within a month, proposing appropriate amendments to honorific titles ...

Bangladesh’s interim government on Thursday officially revoked a long-standing directive from the Sheikh Hasina administration that required public officials to address her and other senior women ...

Dhaka: In a reversal of Sheikh Hasina-era protocol, Bangladesh's interim government led by Muhammad Yunus has officially annulled a contentious directive that required female government officials to ...

The interim government has stated that it will form a review committee, led by Syeda Rizwana Hasan, the current adviser on ...

Along with the "sir" order, the advisory council has also scrapped other "outdated" directives and protocol rules.

A rights group in Bangladesh accused the government on July 10 of overlooking more than 2,000 crimes committed against ...