Last year, a legal controversy arose regarding “a Muslim wife’s approval to second marriage” flooding social media, creating confusion, uncertainty, and agitation among the netizens.

An influential Islamist group's rally drew thousands to the streets of Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka, on Saturday. As many as 20,000 people turned out to show support for the Hefazat-e-Islam group that ...

A women's football match was canceled in Bangladesh on Jan. 29 after protests by Islamist hardliners forced organizers to call off the fixture, the second such incident in as many days. Analysts say ...

Research shows discrimination often reduces civic engagement among marginalized groups. These women are bucking that trend.

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), which won the elections handily, accounted for six of those women MPs – but it fielded only 10 women candidates for the elections out of the 300 contested ...

BNP Secretary General and Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on ...