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At least 10 people were killed and dozens are missing after a ferry packed with over 1,000 passengers going home to celebrate Eid-ul Adha listed and partly sank in southern Bangladesh, police said.
A convicted terrorist who plotted to support “violent jihad” has lost his bid for a new trial. Eshanul Islam Sadequee was convicted in August of sending homemade videos of U.S. landmarks to terrorists overseas. Raised in Georgia after his family emigrated from Bangladesh, the 23-year-old...
Bangladesh has sacked coach Adson Dido after the Brazilian named a controversial squad for next month's South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) championship.
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Bangladesh exports plunged by around 12 percent in the first quarter of the fiscal year as a delayed impact of the global recession routed the country's garment sector, the government said Monday.
BOSTON, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've discovered why cholera outbreaks that occur once a year in Africa and Latin America occur twice a year in Bangladesh.
Dhaka - Authorities in Bangladesh have launched an investigation into a reported link of a few army officers to a bombing last month that targeted a ruling party lawmaker who narrowly escaped, officials said Tuesday. The matter is under investigatio...
Mumbai, Nov 9 (PTI) India will open their 2011 cricket World Cup campaign against Bangladesh in Dhaka on February 19 and the country will host its first match of the mega-event the next day in Chennai, the ICC announced today.
Dhaka - Workers on Monday called off a strike that had halted river transport in Bangladesh for 38 hours, after the government said it would meet their demands. Acting Shipping Secretary Abdul Mannan Hawlader announced the agreement after a meeting w...
Chevron and British firm Cairn are gearing up to drill a well in Patuakhali, Bangladesh, between September next year and July - More -
Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus brought ideas for creating micro "social businesses" from Bangladesh to Europe Saturday with support from several of the world's leading corporations.
MARLBORO — Hindu Human Rights watch group is holding several India exhibitions about "Kashmir, Terror Unleashed" and "Bangladesh, the Covert Genocide" at the Marlboro Public Library.
Dhaka - Bangladesh's water transport workers began an indefinite strike Sunday, halting river tranportation and other operations in the South Asian country. Waterways Transport Workers Federation of Bangladesh, a coalition of river workers, called th...
The match schedule of the 2011 one-day World Cup to be co-hosted by India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh was announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday.
(RTTNews) - Sunday, the Bangladeshi police said that the embassies of the U.S. and the U.K. as well as the Indian High Commission in the capital Dhaka, were the target of Pakistan-based Islamic terror outfit Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) whose operatives were nabbed recently.
Bangladesh police have arrested three Islamist militants, including a suspected activist of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba, who were plotting to attack U.S. interests in the country, a senior police officer said on Friday.
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