Dhaka: At least four people were burnt after firebombs were thrown on a bus in Dhaka, Bangladesh, a media report said on Monday.Local channel 'Ekattor TV' reporter Arefin Shakil was among the victims, bdnews24 reported.All
Dhaka: Islamic fanatics on Thursday night brutally hacked Bangladeshi human rights activist Avijit Roy to death with machetes in the presence of his wife Rafida Ahmed Bonna, while they were returning from National Book Fair.The
Dhaka: A court in Bangladesh has issued arrest warrants against ex-Prime Minister Khaleda Zia and two others in two cases filed by the country's anti-graft body.The Special Judge Court-3 of Md Abu Ahmed Jomadar scrapped
Dhaka: A closed-circuit police camera has recorded the bombing on a bus in Dhaka during the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led opposition alliance's blockade.Police claimed one of the attackers was killed in a "gunfight" at Mirpur's
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
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
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
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
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,
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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, 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
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
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
Top News
Latest News
