Two German Eurofighters cruise above Bavaria, October 2021. (German Air Force photo) ROME — Bangladesh has signed a Letter of Intent to start talks to purchase the Eurofighter jet - a deal which would ...

The Bangladesh Air Force has signed a letter of intent with Italian manufacturer Leonardo for the future provision of Eurofighter Typhoon multirole fighter aircraft. In another step towards ...

She was once cast as a secular heroine, the daughter of a revolutionary leader, whose brutal assassination in the 1970s defined her political ascent. But Sheikh Hasina’s rise to the top of ...

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake hits east of Dhaka Government says five killed and around 100 injured Tremors felt in neighbouring India DHAKA, Nov 21 (Reuters) - At least five people, including a child, ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh — A Bangladesh war crimes court sentenced ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death on Monday, concluding a monthslong trial that found her guilty of ordering a deadly crackdown ...

Dhaka’s drift toward Beijing isn’t inevitable. Strategic steadiness, not coercion, is the best way to keep Washington in the game. China’s approach has been both material and symbolic. The J-10 sale ...

Bangladesh has expressed strong interest in the J-10CE fighter from China, its reputation enhanced by the brief Pakistan-India war in May 2025. (Gordon Arthur) CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Two air ...

The head of Bangladesh’s interim government, Muhammad Yunus, inspects an honor guard in Putrajaya, Malaysia, Aug. 12, 2025 (pool photo by Hasnoor Hussain via AP). Since the ouster and exile of former ...

One year ago, a popular uprising in Bangladesh led to the deposal of its long-serving prime minister. It came as the country faces multiple long-term challenges related to climate change, public ...

GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and humanitarian partners are mobilizing to respond to the needs of up to 150,000 Rohingya refugees who have arrived in Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh over the last ...

Bangladesh is known as the land of rivers and flooding, despite almost all of its water originating outside the territory. The fact that 80% of rivers that flow through Bangladesh have their sources ...

Bangladesh’s interim government is anticipating a favorable resolution in trade negotiations with the US, after being among the hardest hit by President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs in April.