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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Feb 10, 4:05 am ET
Bangladeshi feminist writer Taslima Nasreen, who fled her country 16 years ago because of threats from Muslim extremists, said Wednesday that her life in exile was like a "slow death".
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Feb 8, 12:18 pm ET
Australia great Shane Warne has accused Andrew Strauss of showing a "lack of respect for Test cricket" following the England captain's decision to opt out of the tour of Bangladesh.
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Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Mon Feb 8, 6:47 am ET
Each year, Craig and I travel with a team to Bangladesh to work at an Aloha Medical Mission clinic. The travel time is long and the work challenging, and on the way home we usually stop for a few days of rest in an area of Asia we'd like to see.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Feb 8, 10:10 am ET
The Walmart Foundation and CARE launched today a women's empowerment program that will provide 2,500 female factory workers in Bangladesh's apparel sector with long-term, sustainable means of improving their standard of living and working environments through workplace skills and literacy training.
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OfficialWire - Mon Feb 8, 7:11 am ET
The Bangladesh energy market report offers a precise and reliable overview of the energy sector in the country. With a focus on oil, gas, coal and power markets, the report provides a complete picture of the country situation, dynamics, current issues and future prospects.
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Feb 9, 9:04 am ET
Dhaka - Fierce clashes between two rival student groups at a northern Bangladeshi university have left at least one student dead and many others injured, police said Tuesday. Police recovered the body of Faruk Hossain, a final-year maths student, fro...
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American Petroleum Institute - Mon Feb 8, 9:23 am ET
Petrobangla officials have accepted Chevron's increased reserve projection for the Bibiyana gas field and are asking the comp - More -
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Air Cargo World - Thu Feb 4, 6:36 pm ET
DHL Global Forwarding Bangladesh employs 250 people and operates more than 70,000 sq.ft. of warehousing for Customs clearance, ocean and air forwarding.
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Women's eNews - Sun Feb 7, 3:24 am ET
GAIBANDHA, Bangladesh (WOMENSENEWS)--Hardly anyone, including Bangladeshis, know of the isolated northern chars, tiny islands that barely rise above sea level. Fewer know what will become of the islets as land erosion and flash floods likely worsen in the near future. read more
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EARTHtimes.org - Thu Feb 4, 9:48 am ET
Dhaka - Bangladesh plans to buy military hardware including tanks, frigates, fighter planes and surface-to-air missiles to strengthen its armed forces, a minister said on Thursday. To modernise the armed forces, the government has decided to purchas...
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MOG - Sat Feb 6, 4:42 pm ET
Misty in Roots were a collective that grew up in London's deprived Southall in the 1970s; a run down part of the south, largely inhabited by persons whose families had arrived from Bangladesh and the Caribbean, with high unemployment and little investment in the area - in Conservative Britain, where was the profit in improving the lot of "immigrants" and their families? The choice was between ...
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INO News - Wed Feb 3, 3:56 am ET
(RTTNews) - Bangladesh-origin mayor of a London borough, accused of benefit fraud, has been barred from wearing his robes and chain of office, and his responsibilities have been allocated to his deputy.
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Feb 3, 8:30 am ET
NEW YORK----The Bangladesh Ministry of Power, Energy & Mineral Resources concluded its Roadshow at the New York Marriott Marquis Hotel in NYC that began in London and Singapore.
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Boise Weekly - Tue Feb 2, 5:34 pm ET
Full Frame features photo essays and conversations with photographers in the field. Lisa Wiltse / GlobalPost Violence erupted after students protested against the presence of army troops at a stadium at Dhaka University during a football match in Bangladesh. As a documentary photographer, I believe my role is to be fully present: aware, patient and invisible. When I overthink the moment, the ...
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EARTHtimes.org - Fri Feb 5, 5:49 am ET
New Delhi - The navies of 13 Asia-Pacific countries gathered off India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands Friday for a regional exercise in coordinated disaster response, news reports said. Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanma...