Following the United Nations' International Court of Justice (ICJ) hearing, Myanmar has "softened" its stance on the matter pertaining to Rohingya Muslims said Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen.

Myanmar has 'softened' stance following ICJ hearing: Bangladesh foreign minister

The Bangladesh Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a bail plea filed by former prime minister Khaleda Zia in connection with the Zia Charitable Trust corruption case.

Bangladesh top court rejects ex-PM Khaleda Zia's bail plea in graft case

The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill or CAB, which grants Indian citizenship to the non-Muslims of Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh, was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill will now go to the President for his assent. In the latest update coming in from Guwahati, one protestor has been killed and three others have been injured after the police opened fire. Reports indicated that the protestors hurled stones at a convoy of a foreign delegation.

WION Dispatch: Security forces move to Assam and Tripura as clashes erupt after 'CAB'

India's MEA spokesperson Ravish Kumar has clarified the issue of Bangladesh postponing its Foreign Minister's visit to India. Commenting on the rumours that Bangladesh cancelled its FM visit to India due to the passage of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, the MEA spokesperson said that the relationship between the two countries remains strong as ever.

WION Dispatch: Indian MEA comes clean on Bangladesh

The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill or CAB, which grants Indian citizenship to the non-Muslims of Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh, was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill will now go to the President for his assent. In the latest update coming in from Guwahati one protestor has been killed and three others have been injured.

CAB Aftermath: Northeast India hit by protests, 1 dead and 3 injured

Since August 2017 nearly 700,000 Rohingyas have fled the destruction of their homes in persecution in the Rakhain province of Myanmar for neighbouring Bangladesh. Known as the world's most persecuted minority the plight of Rohingyas is said to be the world's fastest growing refugee crisis. Watch report:

Plight of Rohingyas is world's fastest growing refugee crisis

The Bangladeshi military has started erecting fences around camps housing hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees despite complaints from community leaders and rights groups.

Bangladesh begins fencing Rohingya camps

Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrived at the U.N.'s International Court of Justice on Tuesday to defend her country over charges of genocide against its Rohingya Muslim minority, as back home thousands of people rallied in her support.

Myanmar's Suu Kyi arrives at U.N. court for genocide hearings

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who tabled the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019 in the Lok Sabha on Monday, said that Muslims from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh won`t get the benefit of this amendment as they have not faced religious persecution.

Muslims from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh won't get benefits of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill: Amit Shah

Bangladesh authorities have ordered a leading Rohingya rights group to lock up its headquarters, said a spokesman for the group, which has emerged as a key voice for the Muslim minority stuck in refugee camps.

Bangladesh orders Rohingya rights group office locked

Union Cabinet of India clears the citizenship amendment bill in the parliament. Citizenship for persecuted minorities in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan even if they don't possess proper document.

India: Union Cabinet clears Citizenship Amendment Bill

Union Cabinet of India clears the Citizenship Amendment Bill in the parliament. Citizenship Amendment Bill grants citizenship for persecuted minorities in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan even if they don't possess proper document.

India: Union Cabinet clears Citizenship Amendment Bill :WION dispatch

Bangladesh is blocking hundreds of thousands of Rohingya children from accessing meaningful education, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday, urging authorities to lift restrictions on schooling in refugee camps.

Rohingya child refugees in Bangladesh being denied education: Human Rights Watch

Bangladesh plans to prohibit the sale and use of electronic cigarettes and vaporisers, a health official said on Sunday, as countries around the world move to ban devices that have been linked to health risks and teen addiction.

Bangladesh plans to ban e-cigarettes amid growing health concerns

Newly-hatched tortoises take their first steps at a Bangladesh conservation park, their feet barely visible under hard shells that carry the weight of the species on their backs.

Slow and steady hope for near-extinct Bangladesh tortoises

2016 Dhaka cafe attack verdict out; Bangladesh to hang 7 convicts. Watch video to know more.

2016 Dhaka cafe attack verdict out; Bangladesh to hang 7 convicts

2016 Dhaka terror attack verdict: Seven convicts sentenced to death. Watch video to know more.

2016 Dhaka terror attack verdict: Seven convicts sentenced to death

By Mallika Singh After India emphatically beat Bangladesh by an innings and 46 runs on the third day of the 'pink-ball' Test on Sunday in Kolkata’s Eden Gardens, Australian captain Tim Paine took a dig at Virat Kohli saying that Indian captain's "mood" will decide whether the two teams will play the day/night Test in Australia next year.

Will ask Virat if he is in a good mood: Paine on playing 'pink ball' Test against India

Skipper Virat Kohli on Saturday registered his 27th century in the longest format of the game. He achieved the feat in the ongoing day two of the day-night Test against Bangladesh here at the Eden Gardens.

India versus Bangladesh 2nd Test: Virat Kohli registers 27th century

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday said that her country was grateful to India for its role in the Liberation War of 1971. “India provided shelter to more than one crore people of Bangladesh during the Liberation War.

Grateful to India for its role in Liberation War: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

By Mallika Singh Kolkata's Eden Garden is getting ready to host the 'Pink Test' between India and Bangladesh to be played at the historic venue on Friday. The city never lets down sport .

Second Test: India, Bangladesh set to play first day/night Test at Eden tomorrow

The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Tuesday banned former national team fast bowler Shahadat Hossain for five years, two of them suspended, after he assaulted a teammate in a match.

Bangladesh cricket Shahadat Hossain for five years over physical assault

A special tribunal will soon deliver its verdict in the case pertaining to the Holey Artisan Cafe attack that left 22 people, including 17 foreigners, dead in 2016.

Bangladesh: Court to announce verdict on 2016 Dhaka cafe terrorist attack

At least seven people were killed and eight injured on Sunday after a gas pipeline exploded in the Bangladeshi port city of Chittagong, a police official said. The pipeline exploded in front of a five-storey building, blowing some of its walls off, Mohammad Mohsin said, citing witnesses.

At least seven killed in gas explosion in Bangladesh

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