Tree Man’ dreams of cure as rare skin disease returns
His plight has captured hearts around the world, and the government has ordered he receive… Read More
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Bangladesh
Bangladesh ‘tree-man’ admitted to hospital again for treatment
A plastic surgeon at the hospital, said doctors would resume treatment "very soon", adding the… Read More
7 years ago
12 killed in Bangladesh election day violence
DHAKA: At least 12 people were killed in election-day clashes in Bangladesh Sunday, after a… Read More
7 years ago
Two dead in Bangladesh election day clashes
DHAKA: Two people were killed in election-related clashes in Bangladesh on Sunday, police said, following… Read More
7 years ago
For Bangladesh PM, authoritarian tag is ‘badge of honor’, son says on poll eve
DHAKA: Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina considers being called authoritarian by the western media a… Read More
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Bangladesh deploys 600,000 security forces ahead of vote
Bangladesh stepped up security Saturday in a bid to contain violence during a general election… Read More
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I’m not another Imran Khan: Bangladesh’s Mashrafe Mortaza
DHAKA: He may be Bangladesh's biggest cricket star, but Mashrafe Mortaza insists he is not… Read More
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Pakistan lodges protest with Bangladesh over computer theft at Dhaka High Commission
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Foreign Office strongly protested on Tuesday with Bangladesh regarding theft of computers from… Read More
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Bangladesh ex-PM, Khaleda Zia to serve extra two years in prison
DHAKA: A Bangladesh court sentenced former prime minister and opposition leader Khaleda Zia to seven… Read More
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Bangladesh editors protest ‘anti-press’ digital law
DHAKA: Bangladeshi newspaper editors on Monday staged a protest demanding sweeping amendments to a newly enacted… Read More
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Bangladesh court hands life sentence to acting opposition party chief over 2004 blasts
A Bangladesh court on sentenced Tarique Rahman, the acting chairman of the opposition BNP to… Read More
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India gold discounts widen; Bangladesh launches trade policy
MUMBAI/BENGALURU: Higher domestic prices dented demand for physical gold in India, prompting dealers to offer… Read More
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Turning tide on climate change: Bangladesh kids attend floating schools
DHAKA: Mosammat Rekha's older cousins grew up unable to read and write, their tiny village… Read More
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Bangladesh calls for pressure on Myanmar on Rohingya repatriation
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s prime minister urged the global community, including the Islamic Development Bank (IDB), on… Read More
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Myanmar says International Criminal Court has no jurisdiction in Rohingya
Myanmar’s dismissed a ruling from the ICC that said the body has jurisdiction over alleged… Read More
7 years ago
Rohingya mark Eid, one year after Myanmar crisis began
Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh: Nearly one million Rohingya Muslims marked Eid al-Adha on Wednesday in the world's… Read More
7 years ago
The Rohingya lists – refugees compile their own record of those killed in Myanmar
Mohib Bullah is among a group of refugees who have painstakingly pieced together, name-by-name, the… Read More
7 years ago
Police fire tear gas, rubber bullets at students protesting in Bangladesh
DHAKA: Police in Bangladesh’s capital fired tear gas and rubber bullets Monday to disperse hundreds… Read More
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Bangladesh considers capital punishment for traffic accident deaths
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s cabinet on Monday will consider capital punishment for traffic accident deaths, a law… Read More
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Alzarri Joseph found guilty of breaching ICC Code of Conduct
GUYANA: Alzarri Joseph has received an official reprimand and one demerit point after being found… Read More
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