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Bangladesh's young all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, who has been lauded as one of cricket's brightest prospects, believes his country can soon lift itself into the top tier of the game.
Scoreboard after Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by six wickets in the fourth one-day international at Chittagong on Tuesday. Bangladesh lead the five-match series 3-1.
Dawki (Meghalaya), Nov 6 (PTI) In a major blow to ULFA, Bangladesh has acted against the banned outfit and is believed to have handed over two of its top leaders to Indian security agencies.
Brendan Taylor hit a brilliant unbeaten century as Zimbabwe posted a decent 221-9 in the fifth and final One-Day International against hosts Bangladesh here Thursday.
Chunnu Biswas opened his tiny two-room tin-roofed post office in the morning as usual, but another long day stretched ahead without any letters for him to sort or deliver.
DHAKA, 3 November 2009 (IRIN) - A new report by the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) says most children in Bangladesh are regularly exposed to physical abuse at school, at home or where they work.
Dhaka - Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed on Tuesday declared that her Muslim-majority nation would never allow international terrorists to operate in the country. Bangladesh will never allow its territory to be used for launching any te...
Phyllis is the kind of person who reads the national and international news. Then she gets upset about things in Meckling, Timor, Bangladesh and points east and west.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (JIFSAN) have sent a team of seafood specialists to Bangladesh this week to help train local officials on aquaculture safety and quality control techniques.
When Kazi Miah came to the United States 20 years ago from Bangladesh, he didn't speak a word of English. Now, he's a successful politician who is to be one of three Bangladeshi-American Muslims on Hamtramck's six-member City Council, a percentage that Muslim advocates said they believe is the highest Muslim representation in a U.S. municipality.
U.S. Department of State Honors S.M. Fahad bin Kamal of Bangladesh As State Alumni Member of the Month Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC November 2, 2009 The U.S. Department of State has named Fahad bin Kamal as State Alumni Member of the Month. Kamal is a Bangladeshi alumnus of the Department’s Youth Exchange and Study (YES) program. Throughout November, his leadership and contributions as ...
New Delhi - A major separatist group in India's north-eastern state of Assam claimed Thursday that two of its senior leaders were arrested in Bangladesh and handed over to Indian authorities, news reports said. The banned United Liberation Front of A...
River discharge and regional climate are keysCholera, an acute diarrheal disease caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, has reemerged as a global killer. Outbreaks typically occur once a year in Africa and Latin America. But in Bangladesh the epidemics occur twice a year – in the spring and again in the fall.Scientists have tried, without much success, to determine the cause of these unique ...
Members of Penn’s Bengali Students Association are working to break the language barrier for some West Philadelphia high school students. Once a week, members of BSA meet in the ARCH building to mentor a group of University City High School students, ranging from ages 14 to 19, who have recently emigrated from Bengali-speaking countries, most notably Bangladesh. The BSA-funded program focuses on ...
KUTUBDIA, 3 November 2009 (IRIN) - The fisherman, his wife, three sons, two daughters, a sister-in-law, a dog and a goat and I eye each other dubiously. The family of eight is not certain whether I will be able to sleep in their mud hut, which is slightly bigger than a large sports utility vehicle. The animals seem to agree.
Dhaka, Nov 1 (PTI) Bangladesh authorities today launched an enquiry into the factory violence that killed three people and injured nearly 100 at the suburban Tongi area and cases were filed against 3,000 people.
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