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DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’ s new prime minister was sworn in on Tuesday after his party’s landslide win in parliamentary elections last week, the country’s first since the massive 2024 ...

The Bangladesh National Party (BNP) won a decisive two-thirds majority on Friday in general elections, a result expected to bring stability after months of tumult following the ouster of former Prime ...

Bangladesh Elections: Chief Adviser of Bangladesh Muhammad Yunus, center, waves after casting his vote as he comes out of a polling center during the national parliamentary elections in Dhaka, ...

Bangladesh's 13th national election saw 47.91% turnout by 2 pm. Voting held in 299 of 300 constituencies; one canceled due to candidate's death. Unrest reported, but polling continued nationwide with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vote counting is continuing in Bangladesh, and local media are reporting results based on provisional tallies announced by the top ...

Historic Bangladesh elections: Implications for India’s security and trade Bangladesh holds historic elections after Hasina's ouster and 15 years of Awami rule. BNP and Jamaat are main contenders; ...

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel stand guard next to a bullet proof bus of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairman and election candidate Tarique Rahman featured alongside his late parents, ...

According to a report by news agency PTI, Naqvi is set to request Prime Minister Sharif to roll back the boycott after being urged to do so by his Bangladesh counterpart, Aminul Islam, who was in ...

Mr. Hussain, a former lead economist on Bangladesh for the World Bank, wrote from Dhaka. Mr. Joehnk, a former Bangladesh correspondent for The Economist, wrote from London. A year and a half ago, ...

(Bloomberg) --The US is moving to reduce its so-called reciprocal tariff on goods from Bangladesh and offering a new exemption for textile products, the White House said Monday, in the latest ...

Feb 9 (Reuters) - Bangladesh has secured a reduced 19% U.S. tariff under a trade agreement signed between the two countries on Monday that would exempt some textiles and garments ‌manufactured with ...