Moon not sighted; Bangladesh, India announce Eid on Monday
Eid will be celebrated in India on May 25 as the moon could not be… Read More
5 years ago
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Cyclone Amphan tears into India, Bangladesh, destroys homes
650,000 people have been moved to safety in the eastern Indian states of Odisha and… Read More
5 years ago
Coronavirus: Fast-fashion nightmare for Bangladeshi clothes makers
Thousands of workers -- some of whom had earnt just $100 a month -- have… Read More
5 years ago
Qureshi discusses COVID-19 crisis with Spanish, Bangladeshi FMs over phone
The two ministers discussed the challenges faced by regional countries in the face of rapid… Read More
5 years ago
Abandoned by sons, shunned by neighbours and branded a ‘witch’
Rashida is heartbroken but unsurprised that her adult sons, aged 24 and 27, abandoned her… Read More
5 years ago
At least 50 dead as cold wave sweeps through Bangladesh
At least 50 people have died in Bangladesh as cold weather continues to sweep across… Read More
6 years ago
Second Bangladesh factory fire in a week claims more lives
The cause of the fire is not yet known. Read More
6 years ago
HC-designate to Bangladesh calls on President Alvi
The president directed the high commissioner to highlight the true perspective of the Kashmir issue. Read More
6 years ago
Bangladesh sentences seven to death for 2016 cafe attack
A Bangladesh court handed death sentences to seven members of a militant group on Wednesday… Read More
6 years ago
Bangladesh flies in onion supplies as price hits record high
Bangladesh's largest opposition party has called for nationwide protests on Monday over the record prices,… Read More
6 years ago
Onion Diplomacy: Pakistan to export onions to Bangladesh after 15 years
Bangladesh will import at least 12 containers of onion from Pakistan under the agreement Read More
6 years ago
Head-on collision of trains kills 16, injures 40 in Bangladesh
Rescuers in Bangladesh were struggling on Tuesday to pull passengers from mangled wreckage after a… Read More
6 years ago
20 dead as Cyclone Bulbul smashes into India, Bangladesh coasts
The cyclone also damaged some 4,000 mostly mud and tin-built houses Read More
6 years ago
Cyclone Bulbul lashes Bangladesh, killing fisherman and homemaker
Some 2 million people from all of Bangladesh’s 13 coastal districts huddled in about 5,558… Read More
6 years ago
Mushfiqur leads Bangladesh to first T20 win over India in pollution-hit Delhi
Mushfiqur made 60 to anchor Bangladesh's chase of 149 as the tourists achieved their target… Read More
6 years ago
Bangladesh Rohingya island relocation ‘uncertain’ after UN doubts
The plan was in doubt as the UN has not supported the relocation so far,… Read More
6 years ago
16 sentenced to death for burning alive Bangladesh teen Nusrat Jahan Rafi
The headteacher, who a court in the southern coastal town of Feni found had ordered… Read More
6 years ago
Bangladesh PM blames Myanmar for Rohingya repatriation failure
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has blamed Myanmar for the failure of a recent attempt… Read More
6 years ago
200,000 Rohingya rally to mark ‘Genocide Day’ in Bangladesh camps
Some 200,000 Rohingya rallied in a Bangladesh refugee camp to mark two years since they… Read More
6 years ago
10,000 homeless after fire razes Bangladesh slum
DHAKA: At least 10,000 people are homeless after a massive fire swept through a crowded… Read More
6 years ago