Dengue death toll rises in Malaysia, number of cases close to double
Malaysia saw a rise in deaths caused by dengue to 113 by August 3, compared… Read More
6 years ago
Bangladesh
Doctors separate Bangladeshi twins joined at head
Rafiqul Islam, the father of the twins, was relieved and overjoyed. Read More
6 years ago
Bangladesh struggles with worst outbreak of dengue fever
More than 1,400 people have been diagnosed with dengue in the past 24 hours alone Read More
6 years ago
Bangladesh floods worsen after breach, death toll nears 100 in India
The monsoon brings heavy rains to South Asia between June and October, often triggering floods… Read More
6 years ago
Bangladesh sentences nine to death for attack on PM Hasina
Thirteen people were also jailed for 10 years for their part in the attack on… Read More
6 years ago
‘Tree Man’ wants hands amputated to relieve pain
Abul Bajandar has had 25 operations since 2016 to remove growths from his hands and… Read More
6 years ago
Bangladesh train derailment over canal kills five, injures 100: police
The train was crossing a bridge on its way to Dhaka from the eastern city… Read More
6 years ago
Indian police detains ex-soldier as illegal immigrant
Police said they sent Mohammed Sana Ullah, 52, to a detention centre in Assam based… Read More
6 years ago
Bangladeshi farmer among migrants saved by Tunisian fishermen
Ahmed Bilal was one of 16 survivors of the shipwreck, in which an estimated 60… Read More
6 years ago
Cyclone Fani kills at least 12 in India before swiping Bangladesh
The strongest cyclone to hit India in five years has killed at least 12 people… Read More
6 years ago
Bangladesh film star expelled from India for election campaign
Ferdous Ahmad has starred in more than 200 films, and was kicked out of India… Read More
6 years ago
India’s rice, buffalo meat exports drop
India is the world’s biggest exporter of buffalo meat, guar gum and rice Read More
6 years ago
Medicine prices in Pakistan less than Bangladesh, India: PPMA
“Prices on several of the medicines have also been reduced by 60 percent,” Zahid Saeed… Read More
6 years ago
Petrol price in Pakistan lesser than in India, Bangladesh: Ghulam Sarwar
The minister said OGRA had recommended Rs 12 hike in petroleum prices, but the government… Read More
6 years ago
Bangladesh team narrowly avoid Christchurch mosques’ shooting, test called off
New Zealand Cricket said they had chosen to cancel the test, which was the final… Read More
6 years ago
United Nations to Bangladesh: ‘Don’t shut door on Rohingyas’
Around 740,000 Muslim Rohingya are living in camps in Bangladesh after they were driven out… Read More
6 years ago
Would-be Bangladesh hijacker was carrying fake gun
The 25-year-old was shot and later died of his wounds after taking a crew member… Read More
6 years ago
Actress ordered to take down selfies for law violations
Provocative selfies earned Bangladeshi social media star Sanai Mahbub a reprimand from Bangladesh police Read More
6 years ago
Protesters in India claim victory as citizenship bill stalls
The Citizenship Amendment Bill is aimed at helping Hindus in neighbouring countries move to India Read More
7 years ago
Angelina Jolie visits Rohingya camp in Bangladesh
Jolie is in Bangladesh to assess the humanitarian needs of the one million Rohingya in… Read More
7 years ago