Bangladesh: Islamist militant leader arrested for brutal murder of secular blogger, publisher
An Islamist militant leader, the prime suspect in the brutal murders of a secular blogger and a publisher in Bangladesh, has been arrested from the national capital, police said today.
Nov 12, 2016, 18:02 PM IST
Bangladesh releases Dawood Ibrahim's top aide from jail
Bangladesh on Monday freed a top aide of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim on the expiry of his jail term for cross-border intrusion, sparking speculations about his extradition to India where he was convicted for killing Bollywood music baron Gulshan Kumar in 1997.
Nov 07, 2016, 19:34 PM IST
Security beefed up at Dhaka airport after knife attack
Security at Dhaka`s Hazrat Shahjalal International airport was beefed up on Monday following a knife attack that left a security guard dead and three other security personnel injured.
Nov 07, 2016, 17:04 PM IST
Attacks on Hindus: Sushma Swaraj asks Indian envoy to take up issue with Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina
"I have asked Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka to call on the Prime Minister and express our grave concern about the safety and wellbeing of the Hindus in Bangladesh," Swaraj tweeted on Sunday.
Nov 06, 2016, 16:35 PM IST
Bangladesh vs England, 2nd Test: Mehedi Hasan destroys Alastair Cook & Co to give Tigers series-leveling win
England crumbled to 164 all out to suffer their first ever defeat by Bangladesh in 10 Tests and share the two-Test series 1-1.
Oct 30, 2016, 17:36 PM IST
Bangladesh vs England: Australia security chief arrives in Dhaka
Sean Carroll`s arrival on Thursday comes a year after Australia pulled out of a Test series in Bangladesh over safety fears.
Oct 28, 2016, 04:19 AM IST
Authorities detain 20 Bangladeshis for illegally voyaging to Malaysia
At least 20 Bangladeshis have been detained by the Malaysian Marine Police as they were attempting to travel to Malaysia illegally.
Oct 13, 2016, 13:09 PM IST
Bangladesh vs England, 1st ODI: Jake Ball, Ben Stokes star for visitors in dramatic win
With Bangladesh needing 39 off 51 balls, Ball removed Shakib for 79 and then bowled Mosaddek Hossain off the next ball.
Oct 07, 2016, 23:54 PM IST
Bangladesh vs England, 1st ODI: As it happened...
England fought back from the brink of defeat to win the first ODI by 21 runs.
Oct 07, 2016, 13:58 PM IST
War games ahead of England series: Bangladeshi army commandos abseil into national stadium
22 people were killed in July's assault on the Holey Artisan Cafe in Dhaka's upmarket Gulshan district, casting doubt over whether Bangladesh's security forces could guarantee the England team's safety.
Oct 06, 2016, 16:23 PM IST
England cricketers arrive in Bangladesh amid tight security
England`s tour, which also comprises two Tests, was thrown into doubt after an attack on a cafe in Dhaka in July that killed 18 foreigners.
Sep 30, 2016, 23:26 PM IST
Afghanistan shock Bangladesh in Dhaka thriller; level ODI series 1-1
Bangladesh won the opening match by seven wickets on Sunday. The series decider will be played on Saturday at Dhaka.
Sep 28, 2016, 22:55 PM IST
Decision to boycott SAARC summit own, has no relation to any other country: Bangladesh
Bangladesh on Wednesday said the decision to pull out of the Islamabad SAARC summit was purely its "own decision" and has no relation with the decision of any other country.
Sep 28, 2016, 20:42 PM IST
Islamic State releases new video featuring Dhaka cafe attackers
The Islamic State (IS) has released a new video featuring the five attackers of the Dhaka cafe who justified the July 1 terror siege and criticised Bangladesh`s democratic system and political leadership.
Sep 24, 2016, 15:21 PM IST
DNA: Analysis of Dhaka streets turning into rivers of blood on Eid
Analyzing the "rivers of blood" on streets of Dhaka after Eid animal sacrifice. Watch complete news story of DNA for getting detailed updates!
Sep 15, 2016, 00:20 AM IST
SHOCKING! Dhaka streets turn into rivers of blood on Eid
Dhaka on Eid day...
Sep 14, 2016, 00:28 AM IST
Bangladesh fire tragedy toll rises to 32
The death toll in the fire tragedy at a Bangladeshi factory on Monday climbed to 32 after more bodies were retrieved from under the debris and authorities called in a team of Army to join the rescue operation.
Sep 12, 2016, 13:33 PM IST
Bangladesh factory fire: Death toll reaches 26, over 70 injured so far
At least 26 people were killed and more than 70 others injured on Saturday in a huge fire triggered by a boiler explosion at a packaging factory in Bangladesh.
Sep 10, 2016, 17:38 PM IST
20 killed in Bangladesh water boiler explosion
At least 20 persons were killed on Saturday when a water boiler blew up in a factory in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, police said. Many others were in critical condition.
Sep 10, 2016, 13:14 PM IST
At least 15 dead in Bangladesh factory fire
Fires and other accidents are common in the factories that make up the USD 27-billion garment industry in Bangladesh.
Sep 10, 2016, 09:51 AM IST
