The Latest Breaking News from Dhaka

The jet crashed onto the campus of Milestone School and College in Dhaka's Uttara neighbourhood, where students were taking tests and attending regular classes.

A Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft has crashed onto a school campus in Dhaka’s northern Uttara neighborhood

Supporters of Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party, Jamaat-e-Islami, have held a massive rally in Dhaka, signaling their growing influence

Call for asset freezes after figures under investigation in Dhaka employed services of UK law firms and consultants

Demolition of century‑old ancestral home of acclaimed filmmaker Satyajit Ray is already underway

Using loopholes and fraud, brokers turn poverty in Bangladesh and demand for transplants in India into booming business.

Saifuzzaman Chowdhury’s assets frozen as authorities in Dhaka investigate alleged corruption of former regime

Protests have become part of daily life in Bangladesh's capital, with residents either taking part as political parties jostle for power after an uprising last year -- or avoiding them.

Tens of thousands of students and youths from a leading Bangladeshi political party have rallied in the capital, Dhaka, calling for a general election in December as discontent grows with the interim government appointed after the ouster of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina in August

Political discord over when to hold elections and growing tensions with the armed forces have left government hamstrung.

Concern grows over religious hardliners exploiting fragile law and order situation to curtail women’s rights