China and Bangladesh sign oil and gas agreement
AFP - 1 hour 39 minutes agoChina and Bangladesh pledged closer cooperation on Friday after they signed an agreement on oil and gas during an official visit to Beijing by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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China and Bangladesh pledged closer cooperation on Friday after they signed an agreement on oil and gas during an official visit to Beijing by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
DHAKA, 15 March 2010 (IRIN) - A new salt-resistant paddy - BRRI Dhan 47 - is offering hope to coastal farmers in southern Bangladesh whose crops are affected by climate change, say experts.
England ended Bangladesh's late resistance with three wickets off four balls to gain a 303-run lead on the third day of the opening Test on Sunday.
England were poised to gain a huge first-innings lead after grabbing two early wickets on the third day of the opening Test against Bangladesh on Sunday.
Dubai, Mar 17 (PTI) Graeme Swann became the first England bowler in six years to rise to second position of the ICC Test bowler rankings after his maiden 10-wicket haul against Bangladesh in the first Test in Chittagong.
At least 18 villagers were injured during a two-hour firefight between Indian and Bangladeshi troops across the troubled border, a security official in Dhaka said Monday.
March 14 (Bloomberg) -- England built a lead of 434 runs with five second-innings wickets remaining at stumps on day three of the opening cricket Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong.
Graeme Swann and Stuart Broad shared five wickets as England tightened their grip on the opening Test against Bangladesh on Saturday despite Tamim Iqbal's fighting 81 not out.
Junaid Siddique hit a maiden century and Mushfiqur Rahim a gutsy 91 not out to keep England waiting for victory in the opening Test against Bangladesh on Tuesday.
(RTTNews) - The United States is probing links between Bangladesh's Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami and Pakistan-based terrorist organization Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), Dhaka's law minister Shafique Ahmed said Tuesday.
Paul Collingwood completed an impressive century and Stuart Broad grabbed two quick wickets as England put Bangladesh under pressure in the first Test on Saturday.
Dhaka, Mar 16 (PTI) The US will help Bangladesh in its anti-terror campaign while Washington was seeking to trace links between the country's Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami and Pakistan-based militant organisation LeT, Law Minister Shafique Ahmed said today.
Dhaka - The European Union on Sunday announced food aid for Bangladesh worth about 21.2 million US dollars to help Bangladeshi people better deal with drastic increases in food prices. The EU signed grant contacts with a number of non-governmental or...
Bangladesh were left with a stiff task to save the opening Test against England at close of play Monday, despite a fighting half-century from Junaid Siddique.
WASHINGTON - Thousands of Burmese Muslim refugees at an unofficial refugee camp in Bangladesh are facing starvation and acute malnutrition as the government continues to block international humanitarian aid, according to Physicians for Human Rights, a watchdog group. PHR reported that the Bangladesh government has stepped up a crackdown against the nearly 300,000 unregistered Rohingya refugees ...
WASHINGTON _Thousands of Burmese Muslim refugees at an unofficial refugee camp in Bangladesh are facing starvation and acute malnutrition as the government continues to block international humanitarian aid, according to Physicians for Human Rights, a humanitarian watchdog group.