A report from the U.S. National Broadcasting Company (NBC) claiming that the so-called Islamic State (IS) has grown roots in Bangladesh has raised alarm bells in the Muslim-majority country, which is ...

Dhaka also orders schools to report missing students as a means of predicting potential radicalization. Bangladesh moved to counter a deadly wave of Islamist attacks on Sunday, ordering an Islamic ...

When Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur recently said that "Digital Banking can also be Islamic Shariah-compliant, providing innovative solutions to serve all people of Bangladesh," his words ...

The Bangladesh government of Muhammad Yunus is committed to implementing an Islamic agenda in the country. To this end, ...

The government of Muslim-majority Bangladesh has moved to stem inflammatory public speeches by radical Islamist clerics. In a recent letter to various state bodies, the Home Ministry makes six ...

The horrific and dastardly attack on innocent civilians in an upscale bakery in a posh section of Dhaka, which took the lives of 22 persons, mainly foreigners, is yet another instance of the rise in ...

While Islamic banking is expanding despite the governance problems of some lenders led by the controversial S Alam Group, Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur recently signalled that the government ...