The fresh protests are sparked by the death of one of the leaders of protests that ousted ex-PM Sheikh Hasina.

Journalists and media leaders in Bangladesh are demanding protection after recent attacks on two major newspapers.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Protesters set fire to the Prothom Alo offices in Dhaka, Bangladesh, to protest the death of youth protest leader Sharif Osman ...

NEW DELHI -Lamenting the minuscule representation by women candidates in Bangladesh’s upcoming elections, a Dhaka daily on January 19 flagged “systemic design and failure” as the main reasons, echoing ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh -- Journalists, editors and owners of media outlets in Bangladesh on Saturday demanded that authorities protect them following recent attacks on two leading national dailies by mobs.

Bangladeshi newspaper editor Mahmudur Rahman, center, is brought to a court following his arrest in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, April 11, 2013. Police in Bangladesh arrested the acting editor of the ...

The beginning of publishing newspapers in Bangla was not just a journey of providing news; it was the beginning of a social change. More than two centuries ago, when the educated population in the ...

Staff at two leading Bangladeshi newspapers say they were "gasping for air" as protesters, roused by the death of a prominent activist, set their offices alight on Thursday. Sharif Osman Hadi, who had ...