Bangladesh: Woman beaten to death by mob, three detained
Dhaka, July 22 (IBNS): Bangladesh police have detained three people for their involvement in the alleged murder of Taslima Begum Renu in country's capital city Dhaka, media reports said.
Rifat Murder in Bangladesh: Aysha Siddika Minni's bail rejected
Dhaka, July 21 (IBNS): A Bangladesh court on Sunday rejected the bail plea of Aysha Siddika Minni who has been arrested in connection with the murder of her husband Rifat Sharif, media reports said.
Bangladesh: RAB arrests 13 alleged human traffickers including 2 Rohingya women
Dhaka, July 20 (IBNS): Bangladesh's RAB officials have arrested 13 people for their alleged role in trafficking people to Malaysia and the Middle East, media reports said on Saturday.
Light tremor felt in Dhaka, other parts of Bangladesh
Dhaka, July 19 (IBNS): Parts of Bangladesh on Friday shook after a 4.9 mgnitude earthquake hit Idnia's Arunachal Pradesh, triggering panic, media reports said.
Bangladesh: Suspected drug peddler killed during 'shootout' with police
Dhaka, July 16 (IBNS): In an alleged shootout with the police in Bangladesh's Narayanganj town a suspected drug peddler was killed, media reports said on Tuesday.
Dhaka, July 15 (IBNS): Before wrapping up his visit to Bangladesh, South Korea PM Lee Nak-yon on Monday paid his rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Former Bangladesh President and military ruler Hussain Muhammad Ershad passes away
Dhaka, July 14 (IBNS): Former Bangladesh President and military ruler Hussain Muhammad Ershad on Sunday passed away in Dhaka, media reports said.
Corruption won't be tolerated in Bangladesh, says PM Sheikh Hasina
Dhaka, Jul 13 (UNI) Reaffirming that corruption in Bangladesh will not be tolerated, prime minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the top government officials to keep more vigil against corruption so that this menace does not affect the country’s development in any way.
Bangladesh: 3 JMB terrorists held
Dhaka, July 13 (IBNS): Bangladesh security forces have arrested three suspected members of banned Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) group from Chittagong, media reports said.
Dhaka, July 10 (IBNS): Former United Nations secretary general Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday praised Bangladesh and said the country has been the best teacher in the region of climate change adaptation.
'Mentally disturbed' man hacks to death three in Bangladesh
Dhaka, July 10 (IBNS): A “mentally disturbed” man allegedly hacked to death three people in Bangladesh's Cumilla area, media reports said on Wednesday.
New York, July 10 (IBNS): Heavy flooding and landslides in the Rohingya refugee camps of Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh, has left thousands of children and families in an increasingly dire situation with critical infrastructure damaged or destroyed, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Tuesday, while scaling up relief efforts to those vulnerable children.
World Bank Chief Executive Officer arrives in Bangladesh tomorrow
Dhaka, July 10 (IBNS): The World Bank’s Chief Executive Officer Kristalina Georgieva arrives in Dhaka tomorrow on her first visit to Bangladesh.
Bangladesh: Rape suspect killed in alleged gunfight in Mymensingh
Dhaka, July 9 (IBNS): A rape suspect has been killed during an alleged shootout with police in Mymensingh’s Bhaluka upazila of Bangladesh, media reports said on Tuesday.
Sheikh Hasina attacks US congressman for proposal on attaching Rakhine with Bangladesh
Dhaka, July 8 (IBNS): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday criticized US congressman for his proposal to attach Myanmar’s Rakhine State with her nation to end the Rohingya crisis, media reports said.