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Announcement follows meeting between police, Muslim leaders on Thursday.

Group’s effort occurs as government seeks clerics’ support in countering terrorism.

Militant’s widow posted about 300 messages on social media to attract young Muslims, police allege.

Police surrounded building after receiving tip that at least six militants were inside.

An estimated 20 million women have dropped out of the workforce over the last decade.

Refugees use at least one-half million kilograms of firewood daily, officials and activists say.

The three cases include two people who recently came back from Italy, a viral hotspot.

Another man was wounded in incident on the Naaf River, Bangladeshi police say.

Suspects were identified as members of Neo-JMB, a group that supports the Islamic State.

Protests at the scene of the gunfight left 10 civilians injured, police say.

Wrapping slain militants in terror group’s flag is to create a sensation, police say.

The citizens of Bangladesh have had few chances to vote in fairly contested elections.

Fifty-three Bangladeshi women have taken their own lives in Middle Eastern countries since 2016, government says.

The murders were planned to ‘destabilize the country,’ according to Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal.

Victim’s elated family lauds verdict by Supreme Court.

Water project could benefit a third of Bangladesh’s surface area.

Government will study other sites on the great river that is a lifeline for millions.

Sector needs to diversify, re-educate workers and negotiate a better price with buyers, Rubana Huq says.

Union organizers in Bangladesh’s most dynamic industry have been threatened or victimized by violence, report says.

Group representing manufacturer praises decision because it will allow a transition to self-monitoring for safety.

Human Rights Watch called for action to protest layoffs of workers, arrests of activists.

Unions voice concern that pay raise given in December 2018 has not been effective.

Country’s sexual minorities complain of threats from militants and law-enforcement agencies.

Ruling party and opposition again trade accusations of violence against their respective candidates and supporters.

Election Commission rejects calls for a revote, while government says polls were fair.

Banks use corporate social responsibility funds for school project.

An 8-year-old girl dies from a stray bullet near the encounter site, police said.

Some members of the group, however, oppose the decision.

The newly formed state government says it needs more time to look into their grievances.

The NGO may have to leave India after the government freezes its bank accounts.