Turkish Minister Solaiman Salu reviews Rohingya camp in Bangladesh
Jan 08, 2022, at 09:23 pm
Dhaka/UNI: Turkish Home Minister Solaiman Salu has reached Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar to review the Rohingya camp.
Bangladesh: Trawler capsizes on Dhaleshwari River after hit by launch, 12 missing
Jan 05, 2022, at 09:35 pm
Dhaka: A trawler capsized on Dhaleshwari River in Bangladesh's Narayanganj region after it was hit by a launch which left at least 12 people missing.
Bangladesh: Fire rips through COVID treatment centre for Myanmar refugees
Jan 05, 2022, at 09:19 pm
New York: A devastating fire has ripped through a COVID-19 treatment centre for Myanmar refugees sheltering in Bangladesh, UN migration agency (IOM) said on Tuesday.
Bangladesh RAB officials arrest owner of fire-hit ferry : Spokesperson
Dec 27, 2021, at 10:33 pm
Dhaka/UNI/Xinhua: Bangladesh's anti-crime elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Monday arrested Hamjalal Sheikh, one of the owners of a ferry that caught fire Friday.
Bangladesh: Death toll due to collision between train-bus in Narayanganj touches four
Dec 27, 2021, at 10:06 pm
Narayanganj: The death toll as a train hit a bus in Bangladesh region of Narayanganj has touched four, media reports said on Monday.
Bangladesh: Train hits bus at level crossing, 2 die
Dec 27, 2021, at 03:11 am
Narayanganj: A train hit a bus at a level crossing in Narayanganj of Bangladesh on Sunday which left at least two people dead, media reports said.
Bangladesh: Fire erupts in ferry, 37 die
Dec 24, 2021, at 08:00 pm
Dhaka: At least 37 people died after a ferry, in which they were traveling, caught fire on the Sugandha river in the southern Bangladesh district of Jhalakathi on Friday, media reports said.
Avijit Roy killing in Bangladesh: $ 5m US award announced for info
Dec 22, 2021, at 12:23 am
Dhaka/UNI: The US Department of State's Diplomatic Security Service has offered a reward of up to $5 million for information on an attack in Dhaka that killed American citizen Avijit Roy and seriously injured his wife Rafida Bonya Ahmed.
Bangladesh community members protest in Washington DC for recognition of 1971 genocide
Dec 20, 2021, at 11:45 pm
Washignton, DC: The Bangladesh community in Washington DC Metro Region recently held a demonstration outside the White House demanding recognition of genocide perpetrated by the Pakistani Army in 1971.
Bangladesh: Fire breaks out at Bogura plastic factory, five die
Dec 14, 2021, at 08:55 pm
Dhaka: At least five persons died as a fire broke out at a plastic factory in Bangladesh city Bogura, media reports said on Tuesday.
Activists in Bangladesh raise concerns over human rights violations in China, Pakistan
Dec 14, 2021, at 12:05 am
Dhaka: Activists and NGOs in Bangladesh raised serious concerns on human rights violations in China, Pakistan, and other parts of the world on International Human Rights Day.
Bangladesh: Truck hits motorcycle, 2 die
Dec 12, 2021, at 07:50 pm
A truck slammed a motorcycle in Bangladesh's Rajshahi city on Saturday which left two people dead, media reports said.
Bangladesh: 20 sentenced to death in sensational student murder
Dec 09, 2021, at 02:40 am
Dhaka/UNI/Xinhua: A court in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka on Wednesday handed down death sentence to 20 people accused in a sensational student murder case.
Bangabandhu would’ve wanted formal apology for 1971 atrocities: Ex-Pakistani diplomat
Dec 08, 2021, at 12:26 am
Dhaka: Former Pakistani diplomat Husain Haqqani has said if Bangladesh's founding father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman lived today then he would have supported the idea of formal apology from Pakistan for the tragedy inflicted upon the people of Bangladesh in 1971.
Bangladesh: Chinese national arrested in Teknaf
Dec 06, 2021, at 01:25 am
Teknaf: A Chinese smuggler has been arrested, along with 10,840 packets of Chinese cigarettes, during a Coast Guard operation at Teknaf region in Cox's Bazar area of Bangladesh.
COVID-19: Bangladesh witnesses spike in positivity rate again
Dec 01, 2021, at 10:51 pm
Dhaka: Bangladesh, a nation which witnessed a massive surge in COVID-19 cases in the past, recorded a 1.5 percent spike in positivity rate, media reports said on Wednesday.
1971 Pakistan War Crimes: European Bangladesh Forum to organize conference in Netherlands
Nov 25, 2021, at 01:53 am
The Hague, Netherland: European Bangladesh Forum, a platform of Bangladeshi European, is set to organize an international conference on Nov 30 in the Netherlands, to mark the victims of the 1971 Genocide committed by Pakistan in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh registers three fresh COVID-19 deaths in past 24 hours
Nov 24, 2021, at 11:18 pm
Dhaka: As many as three people died due to COVID-19 in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, media reports said.
Bangladesh registers 7 new deaths due to COVID-19
Nov 22, 2021, at 04:21 am
Dhaka: Bangladesh, a country which witnessed a deadly wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in recent times, recorded seven more deaths due to the deadly virus in the past 24 hours, media reports said.
Bangladesh: Students burn Pakistani flag at Dhaka University
Nov 20, 2021, at 04:49 am
Dhaka/UNI: Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 4 wickets in the first T20 in Mirpur on Friday, after which students protested at the Raju Memorial area of Dhaka University.
Bangladesh: Bus hits autorickshaw in Gaibandha, 6 die
Nov 19, 2021, at 10:12 pm
Dhaka: A bus hit an autorickshaw in Bangladesh's Gaibandha area on Friday which left at least six people dead, media reports said.
Pakistan team hoist national flag during practice session in Dhaka, court controversy
Nov 19, 2021, at 12:40 am
Dhaka, November 18: The Pakistan Cricket Team love to court controversy whenever they find time. After enthralling fans and silencing critics worldwide with a fearless brand of cricket in the recently concluded ICC T20 World Cup in the Middle East, Babar Azam and his men have grabbed the headlines yet again, for their off the field behaviour, something that has diplomatic ramifications.
Nov 16, 2021, at 12:43 am
China's aim of establishing itself as a defence exporter to many countries that are neighbours to India received a jolt when its supplies to the Bangladesh armed forces have raised concerns over the quality and longevity of the products, media reports said.
Bangladesh conducts first public examination for school students amid COVID-19 pandemic
Nov 15, 2021, at 04:33 am
Dhaka: Nearly 19000 students remained absent on the first day as Bangladesh conducted first public tests for school students on Sunday amid COVID-19 pandemic.
Bangladesh observes “East Turkistan Independence Day” to highlight Chinese atrocities
Nov 13, 2021, at 01:08 am
Dhaka: Bangladesh observed “East Turkistan Independence Day” across the country on Friday where participants highlighted Chinese atrocities on minorities, predominantly the Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang province.
Bangladesh: Oil tanker explosion on Sugandha River leaves one person dead
Nov 12, 2021, at 08:50 pm
Dhaka: An oil tanker explosion on Sugandha River in Bangladesh left at least one person dead, media reports said.
Bangladesh: Road mishap in Mymensingh leaves five people dead
Nov 10, 2021, at 10:41 pm
Mymensingh: A truck and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw collided in Bangladesh's Mymensingh region on Wednesday which left at least five people dead, media reports said.
Ro-ro ferry Amanat Shah capsizes in Bangladesh, no casualty
Oct 27, 2021, at 11:05 pm
Dhaka: Ro-ro ferry Amanat Shah, carrying more than 20 heavy and light vehicles and some passengers, capsized in Padma River at the Paturia ferry terminal in Manikganj region of Bangladesh on Wednesday, media reports said.
Oct 23, 2021, at 10:32 pm
Dhaka/UNI: Mass hunger strikes and demonstrations were held in north western part of Bangladesh on Saturday against recent violent communal attacks, temple vandalism, house looting, arson and killings taking place across the country.
Rohingya leader Mohib Ullah killing: Key suspect arrested
Oct 23, 2021, at 10:29 pm
Dhaka: Bangladesh police have arrested have arrested a person for is alleged involvement in the murder of Rohingya leader Md Mohib Ullah.