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(RTTNews) - At least seven people were killed and over 50 others missing after an overcrowded ferry capsized in southern Bangladesh, said officials and local news reports on Friday.
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Surgeons in Australia say they successfully separated twin girls from Bangladesh who were joined at the head and are working to reconstruct their skulls.
Researchers have pinpointed the source of what is probably the worst mass poisoning in history, according to a study published Sunday.
Australian doctors say conjoined twins from Bangladesh face an arduous recovery after being successfully separated in a 25-hour operation. Two-year-old sisters Trishna and Krishna were joined at the top of the head, requiring delicate surgery to separate their brains.
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Surgeons in Australia say they’ve successfully separated twin girls from Bangladesh joined at the head. A 16-member team worked through the night at the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne to separate the girls, Trishna and Krishna, who are almost three years old.
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Surgeons in Australia are working to separate twin girls from Bangladesh who are joined at the head and say that after 24 hours of surgery the operation is progressing well.
Densham Motorsports of the NHRA and Kwan International announce their collaboration with Notre Dame’s global effort in Bangladesh through the Bengal Bouts Boxing program, an 80-year tradition, and the new documentary, Strong Bodies Fight, by alumni filmmakers Mark Weber and William Donaruma. Reaching across global boundaries once again, Densham Motorsports’ Gary Densham and Kwan International’s ...
Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- GrameenPhone Ltd. , the Bangladesh phone company controlled by Norway’s Telenor ASA , almost tripled on its Dhaka trading debut, propelling the index to a record.
Bangladesh police arrested three suspected members of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba on Friday on suspicion they were plotting to attack U.S. and Indian targets in the country, an official said.
DHAKA, Bangladesh, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology said they may have discovered what caused arsenic to appear in drinking water in Bangladesh.
Dhaka, Nov 13 (PTI) Three Pakistanis, suspected to be Lashkar-e-Taiba operatives, were arrested overnight in Bangladesh as police intensified a manhunt for militants who chalked up an LeT plan to attack the Indian High Commission and US embassy here, officials said.
A court in southwestern Bangladesh on Thursday found a cartoonist guilty of "hurting the religious feelings of the Muslim community" and sentenced him to two months of hard labour, a judge said.
(RTTNews) - Bangladesh police Thursday night arrested three suspected Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants, a week after it arrested two operatives of the local Harkat-ul Jihad al-Islami (HuJI) Islamist group and one of the LeT, in a stepped-up manhunt for Islmic militants, said to be plotting to attack offices of the Indian High Commission and the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka.
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian police detained 18 illegal immigrants during a raid Sunday morning on a Kuala Lumpur nursing home, reports said Monday. The immigrant from Bangladesh and Indonesia were believed to have paid the owner of the nursing home betw...
Amnesty International called for Bangladesh to ensure accountability over its February mutiny and said that dozens if not hundreds suspected of involvement suffered torture.
Frankfurt - Adidas, the German sports-shoe company, confirmed Sunday plans to make one-euro shoes to offer to the poor and barefoot of the world, with pilot production to begin next year in Bangladesh. Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus sugges...
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