World
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International
10/31/2012 3:54:48 PM
A boat carrying Rohingya refugees drowned in the border beteen Myanmar and Bangladesh, leaving about 130 passengers missing
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Business
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Economy
10/4/2012 4:26:19 PM
Anti-corruption agency claims $192 million was embezzled via country's largest state-run bank over last two years
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World
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International
10/1/2012 9:15:14 AM
Hours after protesters attacked five temples in the region of Cox's Bazaar, Bangladesh police send troops to guard Buddhist neighborhoods
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World
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International
9/30/2012 11:09:10 AM
Some 25,000 people torch a village of Buddhist temple in one of the worst attacks in Bangladesh triggered by a Facebook posting allegedly defaming Islam
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Business
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Economy
9/16/2012 3:25:40 PM
Over 100,000 protesters storm a police post after march demanding reduction in working hours turns violent
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World
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International
8/11/2012 11:19:48 AM
Lightning electrifies Bangladesh mosque causing the instant death of 13 people including the Imam
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Business
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Economy
6/30/2012 2:13:24 PM
Global body freezes funding, saying it has evidence of corruption involving a Canadian engineering firm and local government officials
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World
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International
6/7/2012 10:18:14 AM
Myanmar's reformist opens investigation into a sectarian violence which erupted in the northern Rakhine state and left ten Muslims killed
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Books
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World
6/5/2012 1:05:42 PM
Judge orders arrest of novelist Salam Azad for allegedly insulting the Prophet Mohammed in his 2003 book 'Broken Temple'
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Books
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World
5/26/2012 2:16:37 PM
Nell Freudenberger sets her latest novel between the US and Bangladesh, where a couple meets and face the challenge of day-to-day life across cultures
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World
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Region
5/17/2012 6:17:15 PM
Saudi man is beheaded after killing a Bangladeshi national in the Kingdom, brining the total number of executions this year to twenty-six
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World
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Region
3/6/2012 9:53:46 AM
The head of Saudi citizen affairs at the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia was shot dead in the Bangladesh capital
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Business
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Economy
10/9/2011 1:39:49 PM
World Bank decided it would not finance the Padma River bridge project in Bangladesh, until corruption allegations against a tender participant are resolved
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World
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Region
10/8/2011 5:57:31 PM
Saudi Arabia's interior ministry announce that eight Bangladeshis have been beheaded in the Saudi capital after found guilty of robbing a warehouse and leaving the Egyptian guard to die
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World
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International
9/27/2011 3:41:34 PM
Bangladeshi opposition leader and former Prime Minister calls for the government to resign, during a mass rally in the capital, Dhaka
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Business
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Economy
9/26/2011 12:07:59 PM
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World
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International
9/22/2011 11:08:25 AM
A day-long strike is held in parts of Bangladesh by the opposition party against rising prices, yet minor scuffles were reported as security forces flooded the capital Dhaka, according to witnesses and police
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World
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International
9/20/2011 3:05:56 PM
Mass arrests following a street march calling for top leader of the Jamaat-e-Islami leaders to be released on Monday, violence during the march injured more than 150 people
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World
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International
9/18/2011 5:15:45 PM
Buildings damaged and several people injured in Sikkim state, shock waves reach Nepal and Bangladesh
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Sports
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Africa
9/5/2011 2:20:10 PM
Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella has dismissed talk of revenge when his side take on Nigeria in a friendly in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka on Tuesday
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