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Bangladesh

Cyclone Sitrang hits Bangladesh, hundreds of thousands of people evacuated

At least five people had been killed in the districts of Barguna, Narail, Sirajganj and the island district of Bhola

25 Oct 2022 7:30 AM

40 people dead after fire breaks out aboard packed ferry in Bangladesh

The fire broke out around 3:00 am (local time) on Friday in the engine room of the Barguna-bound MV Abhijan-10 launch

24 Dec 2021 11:45 AM

President Kovind arrives in Bangladesh for 50th Victory Day celebrations

It is President Kovind's first trip abroad since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic

15 Dec 2021 11:39 AM

Bangladesh: Protests held against Pakistan's invasion of Kashmir in 1947

The event drew parallel to the 1971 Genocide under the code name 'Operation Searchlight' by Pak Army in Bangladesh

22 Oct 2021 3:26 PM

Bangladesh communal violence: 71 cases filed, 450 arrested

The number of arrests and cases could rise further as operations are underway, a senior police official said

19 Oct 2021 11:30 AM

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Goons attack Hindu temples in Bangladesh during Durga Puja, 4 killed

A home ministry spokesperson said that the Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) troops have been deployed in 22 districts across the country

15 Oct 2021 3:29 AM

PM Modi arrives in Bangladesh on his first foreign trip since COVID-19 outbreak

Modi is visiting Bangladesh on his first trip to a foreign country since the outbreak of the coronavirus

26 Mar 2021 12:36 PM

India, Bangladesh likely to sign three MoUs during PM Modi's visit

Modi is visitng Dhaka to attend the celebrations of the golden jubilee of the country's independence and the birth centenary of its founder

16 Mar 2021 12:38 PM

10 killed as cyclone Amphan batters Bangladesh

Many low-lying areas were inundated, embankments collapsed, trees uprooted and houses damaged by cyclone in coastal districts of Bangladesh

21 May 2020 3:59 PM

Coronavirus detected in Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh

Two people tests positive for Covid in one of the camps in Bangladesh that accommodates more than one million refugees

15 May 2020 11:28 AM

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Shakib Al Hassan to auction 2019 World Cup bat to raise fund for virus fight

With two centuries and five fifties, the 33-year old all-rounder had a hugely successful World Cup in England last year

22 Apr 2020 12:24 PM

Mushfiqur Rahim to auction his bat to help Covid19 relief efforts

All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan had urged his fellow players to help the poor by auctioning their equipment and jerseys

20 Apr 2020 12:19 PM

Bangladesh women cricketers to get Covid19 shutdown allowance

BCB had announced a one-time financial aid of 30,000 BDT to their male players who do not have central or first-class contracts

31 Mar 2020 2:28 PM

Bangladesh thrash Zimbabwe by nine wickets to win T20 series

In-form Liton Das scored another unbeaten half century

11 Mar 2020 9:54 PM

Liton Das and Tamim Iqbal first Bangladeshi opening pair to score a hundred each

Bangladesh give Mashrafe Mortaza a fitting farewell by thumping Zimbabwe

07 Mar 2020 9:29 AM

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Bangladesh restores networks along Indian border post shutting services over security

The government's directive to the telecommunication operators came days after India's Parliament passed the CAA.

01 Jan 2020 6:56 PM

BCB rejects proposal to play Test in Pakistan, says wants to play T20I only in Pak

The message was conveyed by BCB chief executive Nizamuddin Chowdhury on Tuesday.

25 Dec 2019 4:01 PM

Bangladesh asks India to increase Guwahati security amid protests over CAB

The Foreign Ministry in Bangladesh said that Indian envoy Das met acting foreign secretary Ahsan at his office on Thursday.

13 Dec 2019 11:01 AM

Top cricket official barred from leaving Bangladesh over corruption probe

Mahbubul Anam is one of at least two senior Bangladesh Cricket Board directors under suspicion.

29 Nov 2019 3:37 PM

Bangladeshi pacer Shahadat Hossain banned for five years for assaulting player

The temperamental Shahadat was reported by umpires after he was seen to slap and kick a teammate during a National Cricket League match.

19 Nov 2019 7:11 PM

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