He was the most famous magician of the 20th century. Yet Harry Houdini’s peers were often scathing about him. His tricks were “awful stuff” and “a bunch of junk”, they sniffed. “Watching him play the ...

President Shahabuddin says he plans to quit after vote Referendum on July Charter reform plan will run alongside BNP front-runner, Jamaat returns to electoral politics Awami League barred from ...

Bangladeshi President Mohammed Shahabuddin said on Thursday he plans to step down midway through his term after February’s parliamentary election, telling Reuters he has felt humiliated by the interim ...

Bangladesh’s next national elections will be held on Feb. 12, 18 months after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted through a mass uprising following weeks of violence that left hundreds dead ...

Chittagong's Indian visa application centre was closed due to security issues linked to unrest after student leader Osman Hadi's death. The Indian visa application centre in Bangladesh's Chittagong ...

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), the country’s largest political party, is decisively breaking its decades-long alliance with the Jamaat-e-Islami, the South Asian nation’s biggest Islamist ...

Demonstrators block Place Shahbagh to demand justice for the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 19, 2025. MOHAMMAD PONIR HOSSAIN / REUTERS The situation in Bangladesh has ...

Over 24.08 lakh electors were deleted from the voter lists in Kerala as the Election Commission of India (ECI) published the draft electoral roll on Tuesday after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) ...