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  • hasina dismisses possibility of imposing emergency

    Hasina dismisses possibility of imposing emergency

    World | February 05, 2015 7:21 IST

    Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wednesday ruled out any chances of declaring a state of emergency though the BNP and its allies were continuing with the violent blockade for a month."Hoping for an emergency

  • fire at bangladesh plastics factory kills at least 13

    Fire at Bangladesh plastics factory kills at least 13

    World | January 31, 2015 23:45 IST

    Dhaka: A fire official says at least 13 people are dead after a fire swept through a plastic packaging factory in Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka.Fire department control official Mohammed Farhaduzzaman said the fire broke out Saturday

  • sushma swaraj to visit dhaka on june 25 27

    Sushma Swaraj to visit Dhaka on June 25-27

    Politics | June 21, 2014 19:57 IST

    New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will visit Bangladesh next week during which she will hold talks with the top leadership there on a host of issues of bilateral and international interest.  This is

  • asia cup team india led by kohli reaches dhaka

    Asia Cup: Team India led by Kohli reaches Dhaka

    Cricket | February 24, 2014 18:47 IST

    Dhaka: Team India led by captain Virat Kohli arrived here this evening to participate in the Asia Cup tournament beginning Feb 25 in Bangladesh. On arrival, Kohli said: “I would like to believe we have

  • top 10 trading cities of the world that failed

    Top 10 trading cities of the world that failed

    World | September 07, 2014 9:06 IST

    New Delhi: Cities are the best place to live in when one thinks of a good lifestyle. Industrialization, commercialization, employment, recreation etc are a part of city life that lure people to settle in metros. However,

  • bangladesh biman to fly twice a week to guwahati from dhaka

    Bangladesh Biman to fly twice a week to Guwahati from Dhaka

    India | January 29, 2014 16:34 IST

    Shillong: To increase air connectivity between the North East states and Bangladesh, the government of the neighbouring country has approved the proposal of its national air carrier, Bangladesh Biman to fly twice a week from

  • bangladesh parliamentary elections to be held in january

    Bangladesh parliamentary elections to be held in January

    World | November 26, 2013 6:31 IST

    Dhaka: The Bangladesh Election Commission Monday announced that the country will undergo parliamentary elections next year Jan 5.Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Rakibuddin made the announcement in an address to the nation on state radio

  • two non resident bangladeshis sentenced to death

    Two non-resident Bangladeshis sentenced to death

    World | November 03, 2013 14:45 IST

    Dhaka: A tribunal in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka on Sunday handed down the death penalty to two non-resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) in absentia for crimes against humanity committed during the country's war of independence in 1971.The International

  • death toll in bangladesh building collapse reaches 290

    Death toll in Bangladesh building collapse reaches 290

    World | April 26, 2013 13:45 IST

    Savar, Apr 26: The death toll in the collapse of an eight-storey commercial building in the Bangladeshi capital today rose to 290, as rescuers looked for last survivors under tonnes of debris at suburban Savar.“We

  • cocktail bomb explodes outside mukherjee s dhaka hotel

    Cocktail bomb explodes outside Mukherjee's Dhaka hotel

    World | March 04, 2013 16:14 IST

    Dhaka, Mar 4: A crude cocktail bomb was hurled Monday by two motorcycle borne youths at the hotel where Indian President Pranab Mukherjee is staying. No one was injured in the “minor explosion”.The minor explosion

  • muslim groups seek fair trial of bangladesh war criminals

    Muslim groups seek fair trial of Bangladesh 'war criminals'

    India | March 02, 2013 20:37 IST

    Kolkata, Mar 2: Observing that the Shahbag protests in Dhaka demanding the death penalty for alleged war criminals was inhuman, Muslim religious and rights groups here Saturday urged the Bangladeshi government to allow the accused

  • bangladeshi court sentences 5 to death for killing saudi

    Bangladeshi court sentences 5 to death for killing Saudi diplomat

    World | December 30, 2012 18:46 IST

    Dhaka,Dec 30: A fast track Bangladeshi court on Sunday sentenced five people to death for murdering a Saudi diplomat here in March, an incident that threatened to jeopardise the diplomatic ties between Dhaka and Riyadh.Khalaf

  • 11 dead in dhaka slum fire

    11 dead in Dhaka slum fire

    World | November 18, 2012 15:45 IST

    Dhaka, Nov 18: At least 11 people, including four children and five women, were burnt to death here after fire engulfed a slum early Sunday, according to fire officials.The blaze, which was doused later, broke

  • agartala dhaka bus set ablaze in bangladesh passengers safe

    Agartala-Dhaka bus set ablaze in Bangladesh, passengers safe

    India | September 21, 2012 21:43 IST

    Agartala, Sep 21: The "Maitree" passenger bus, running between Agartala and Dhaka, was burnt down by an angry mob at Narsindi in central Bangladesh Friday, officials said here. All the passengers and crew are said

  • bus service between silchar and dhaka soon

    Bus service between Silchar and Dhaka soon

    India | June 01, 2012 16:02 IST

    Assam, June 1 : A direct bus service between Silchar and Dhaka will begin soon, senior Assam minister Gautam Roy said.Roy, who is on a private visit to Bangladesh, told  that Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh

  • this is more special than hobart innings says kohli

    This Is More Special Than Hobart Innings, Says Kohli

    Cricket | March 19, 2012 7:24 IST

    Mirpur, Mar 19: As he struck his third century in the last four innings, India vice-captain Virat Kohli said his 183-run knock against Pakistan today's was “special” and that he has learned to value his

  • kohli assault powers india to an extraordinary win

    Kohli Assault Powers India To An Extraordinary Win

    Cricket | March 18, 2012 21:56 IST

    Mirpur, Mar 18: Virat Kohli produced a blistering 183 off 148 balls as India notched up their highest run chase ever to register an incredible six-wicket victory over arch rivals Pakistan and keep themselves afloat

  • indian squad leaves for asia cup

    Indian Squad Leaves For Asia Cup

    Cricket | March 10, 2012 10:13 IST

    Mumbai, Mar 10: The Indian squad, led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, left here by a morning flight to Bangladesh capital Dhaka to take part in the four-nation 11th Asia Cup starting tomorrow.Dhoni and his men

  • two bangladesh tv journalists brutally murdered in dhaka

    Two Bangladesh TV Journalists Brutally Murdered In Dhaka

    World | February 11, 2012 20:52 IST

    Dhaka, Feb 11: Two prominent television journalists in Bangladesh were brutally stabbed to death on Saturday at their home in west Rajabazar in Dhaka, police said.The motive for the slaying of the husband and wife

  • boiler explosion in garment factory causes stampede kills 2

    Boiler Explosion In Garment Factory Causes Stampede, Kills 2

    World | December 03, 2011 21:29 IST

    Dhaka, Dec 3: Two people were killed and more than 50 injured when a fire scare triggered a stampede at a garment factory in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka on Saturday, police said.Thousands of workers rushed

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