Bangladesh's largest minority rights group has accused the country's interim government of failing to protect religious and ethnic minorities from attacks and harassment, a claim the government has denied.

DHAKA: Reprisals against journalists and indiscriminate arrests risk undermining Bangladesh’s once-in-a-generation opportunity to end the legal abuses seen under ousted premier Sheikh Hasina, Human Rights Watch warned on Tuesday.

Bangladeshi students braved bullets to overthrow an autocratic government, but six months after the uprising, many say finding a job is proving a harder task than manning the barricades.

Train services across Bangladesh were suspended on Tuesday as railway workers went on strike demanding higher pensions and better benefits. This acti

Yunus, 84, an economist and winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, assumed leadership of the ... corruption and money laundering and Dhaka has asked New Delhi to extradite her.

Dhaka University student Mohammad Rizwan ... saying he had seen little action from the caretaker government of Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus. "I can't see any fruitful initiatives ...

Or it risks undoing good work begun to reform nation’s broken justice system and other state institutions, watchdog group says in report.

The head of Bangladesh's interim government, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, said on Thursday that his country's high growth under ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was "fake" and faulted the world for not questioning what he said was her corruption.

“I can’t see any fruitful initiatives taken by the government so far,” Chowdhury grumbled, a 25-year-old student who took part in the protests that drove autocratic ex-leader Sheikh Hasina into exile on August 5. Unemployment was a key driver of protests last year. Since the revolution, it has only grown worse.

Bangladeshi students braved bullets to overthrow an autocratic government, but six months after the revolution, many say finding a job is proving a harder

DHAKA: Reprisals against journalists and indiscriminate arrests risk undermining Bangladesh's once-in-a-generation opportunity to end the legal abuses seen unde

The Bangladesh student and people’s uprising of July and August last year overthrew the government of Sheikh Hasina, who had been running the country since 2009. She was widely accused of corruption and human rights abuses.