Dhaka and its surrounding areas were rocked by a quake yesterday morning that left residents shaken. The tremor measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale left at least 10 dead and several hundred injured.

A powerful earthquake struck outside Bangladesh's crowded capital Dhaka on Friday, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 300, authorities said.

Rajuk Chairman Md Reazul Islam told The Business Standard that field teams had been inspecting buildings since morning.

Three pedestrians were killed when the railing of a five-story building collapsed during an earthquake in Koshaituli, Bangshal, Old

Speaking to INDIA TV, community members said temples are being desecrated, religious practices disrupted, and homes targeted, with harassment extending to public spaces.

Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has restored a nonpartisan caretaker government system for elections but says it won’t apply to the polls being held early next year

Bangladesh’s capital and major cities are calm despite a call for a nationwide shutdown by supporters of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Her supporters have threatened unrest if her Awami League party, once the country’s largest, remains banned from elections in February.