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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Oct 27, 10:31 am ET
Visiting Zimbabwe cruised to a five wicket win over Bangladesh in the first One Day International cricket match at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium here on Tuesday.
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Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Tue Oct 27, 7:10 am ET
Bangladesh were all out for 186 in the first one-day international against Zimbabwe in Mirpur, Bangladesh on Tuesday.
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The Myrtle Beach Sun News - Sat Oct 31, 12:01 am ET
The future of Bangladesh, a country about the size of Illinois or Florida, lying on the northern shore of the Indian Ocean, may depend on how U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham votes on climate change legislation currently under consideration in the Senate.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Oct 27, 2:32 am ET
Bangladesh's top anti-corruption body has charged the eldest son of ex-premier Khaleda Zia with laundering three million dollars to bank accounts in Singapore, police said Tuesday.
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Voice of America - Tue Oct 27, 5:17 pm ET
The Zimbabwe national cricket team engineered an upset in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Tuesday by defeating its hosts by five wickets in the first of five one-day internationals.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Thu Oct 29, 12:32 pm ET
Spinner Abdur Razzak enjoyed a career-best haul and captain Shakib Al Hasan hit an unbeaten century as Bangladesh crushed Zimbabwe by seven wickets to level the five-match one-day series 1-1 Thursday.
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EARTHtimes.org - Mon Oct 26, 7:52 am ET
Dhaka - Bangladesh's attorney general received a death threat Monday that demanded the release of prisoners convicted in the 1975 assassination of the country's founder, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. An anonymous letter sent to Mahbubey Alam's office at the...
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Oct 27, 11:37 am ET
Dhaka - Bangladeshi security forces were placed on the highest alert Tuesday amid fears of violence during the final stage of the trial of former army officers convicted of the 1975 assassination of country's founding leader Sheikh Majibur Rahman. Th...
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INO News - Tue Oct 27, 6:55 am ET
(RTTNews) - A report in a Bangladesh daily claims the plot to assassinate incumbent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a 2004 grenade attack was hatched by opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leaders, employing banned Islamist outfit Harkatul Jihad (HuJI).
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UPI - Mon Oct 26, 12:34 pm ET
DHAKA, Bangladesh, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- Bangladesh authorities have ordered the bank accounts of the Hizb ut-Tahrir frozen and have seized the banned group's properties.
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Science Daily - Mon Oct 26, 6:18 pm ET
Geologists are finding that the most important tools in their fieldwork on groundwater arsenic pollution are women and children armed with pamphlets and testing kits. The research examines arsenic levels in the groundwater in Bangladesh and West Bengal, India. While trying to understand how the naturally occurring arsenic gets into groundwater, the researchers are helping Bengalis identify ...
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GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Oct 27, 5:00 am ET
LAS VEGAS -- 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.
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INDOlink - Mon Oct 26, 11:06 pm ET
Dhaka, Oct 26 (AFP) The Asian Development Bank said today it was lending Bangladesh USD 744 million to help the impoverished country fight off the effects of the global economic crisis.
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UPI - Sun Oct 25, 11:44 pm ET
DHAKA, Bangladesh, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Bangladesh authorities cracked down on the banned Islamist group Hizb-ut-Tahrir, raiding its offices and freezing its bank accounts, officials said.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Thu Oct 22, 1:28 pm ET
Bangladesh banned a controversial Muslim group Thursday for "destabilising" the country, the government said, a day after a bomb attack targeted a ruling party lawmaker related to the prime minister.