Over the past four decades, Islamic banking has firmly established itself as a significant financial sector in Bangladesh, operating in accordance with Islamic principles and providing a secure ...

Islamic banking in Bangladesh has emerged as a formidable sector since its inception, playing a pivotal role in mobilizing deposits and financing various economic activities. As of now, it holds a ...

Bangladesh has seen an increase in terrorist activity in recent years, including attacks on foreigners, activists and religious minorities. Perpetrators of these attacks have included people from ...

Islamist radicals, long considered a fringe group in Bangladesh, managed to stop two women’s football friendly matches in the north of the country in late January, raising fears of increasing ...

DHAKA/SYDNEY, June 5 (Reuters) - Bangladesh has launched an Islamic interbank money market, aiming to help sharia-compliant banks manage their short-term funding. Sign up here. Central bank governor ...

Bangladesh has rapidly gone down the path of radical Islamism since the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government came to the helm in Dhaka following the ouster of deposed prime minister in Sheikh Hasina ...

Shiite Muslims perform a ritual as they take part in a religious procession during the Ashura mourning period in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Oct. 1, 2017. Credit: Depositphotos Subscribe for ads-free reading ...

An Indian-American group urged US leaders to investigate attacks on minorities in Bangladesh. The group fears Bangladesh is becoming a radicalized state. They highlighted the imprisonment of Chinmoy ...

DHAKA (Reuters) - Islamic State is trying to ride a wave of religious radicalization by falsely claiming a spate of killings in Bangladesh, a government minister said, adding there was enough evidence ...

Dr Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government, has confidently stated that Islamic extremism will not gain traction in the country. Speaking in an interview with The ...

Reporting from Dhaka, Bangladesh — Islamic State claimed responsibility Sunday for the killing of a Christian grocer in northwestern Bangladesh. Earlier in the day, the wife of a top anti-terrorism ...

Bangladeshi Muslims pray as they prepare to return to their homes after attending a three-day Islamic congregation in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sunday, Jan.12, 2020. The Biswa Ijtema, or the World ...