Fakhrul thanks home district for decades of support and calls for unity and peaceful politics

Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Khondkar Misbah ul Azim and Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan met the President at Bangabhaban in the afternoon.

349 MPs will vote between 2pm and 5pm on August 20

Following existing constitutional arrangement before necessary amendments would undermine spirit of July Uprising, says party

Ask the opposition why they want him arrested, says Salahuddin

Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad accepted the resignation letter at 5:01 pm today

Cuts Thailand medical visit short, returns home 2 days early

The temporary ruling takes immediate effect, but must now go before the full 11-member Supreme Court

Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal told reporters at the Election Commission that Shahabuddin, the ruling party nominee, was elected unopposed

The most discussed question within the ruling Awami League at the moment is -- who will be the 22nd president of Bangladesh?

On this day in 1971, all offices and businesses remained shut in continuation of a peaceful movement.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has rejected a call by the Kuwaiti government to temporarily lift a 14-month sports ban while the Gulf State amends a controversial law.

Barcelona star Lionel Messi should win the Ballon d'Or award every year, according to club president Josep Maria Bartomeu, after the Argentine was beaten to the prize by Real Madrid rival Cristiano Ronaldo.

Disgraced former FIFA president Sepp Blatter says successor Gianni Infantino has showed him no respect by failing to return his phone calls.

The former president of Venezuela's football federation is expected to plead guilty to U.S. charges stemming from a bribery investigation involving FIFA, the sport's world governing body, according to court records filed on Tuesday.

The chief of China's football association has told the country's players not to lose their confidence, after the team's

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Monday he would like to expand the number of teams in the World Cup to 48 by adding a

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has hailed as "promising" the use of video replays for the first time during France's 3-1 friendly win over Italy.

Turkey has issued an arrest warrant for its former international football star striker Hakan Sukur as it probes last month's failed coup aimed at unseating President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

The Maracana stadium erupts in jeers as Brazil's unpopular interim president Michel Temer opens the Rio Olympics and the hostility spreads far beyond the sports venue.