Dhaka

Pakistan decries ‘baseless charges’ against its diplomat in Dhaka

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday accused Bangladeshi authorities of constantly harassing one of its diplomats in… Read More

Fall of Dhaka: When East seceded from the West

It has been forty-four years ever since the Fall of Dhaka. East Pakistan seceded from… Read More

One killed, 80 wounded in attack on Bangladesh Shia shrine

At least one person was killed and nearly 80 wounded Saturday in a bomb attack… Read More

Bangladesh cricketer faces arrest over alleged maid abuse

DHAKA: Bangladesh police said Monday they are seeking to arrest national cricketer Shahadat Hossain and… Read More

Bangladesh charges five Islamists over blogger murder

DHAKA: Bangladesh police Tuesday charged five suspected Islamist militants with murder over the killing of… Read More

Fourth secular blogger hacked to death in Bangladesh

DHAKA: A gang armed with machetes hacked a secular blogger to death at his home… Read More

Du Plessis leads South Africa to easy win in Bangladesh

DHAKA: Faf du Plessis led from the front as South Africa flexed their bowling muscles… Read More

Pakistan constantly disturbs India and promotes terrorism: Indian PM Modi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi lashed out at Pakistan yet again, accusing the country of… Read More

Modi visits Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Memorial Museum in Dhaka

DHAKA: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Dhaka on Saturday on two-day visit of… Read More

Bangladesh hangs JI leader Kamaruzzaman for 1971 war massacre

DHAKA: Bangladesh authorities on Saturday hanged a top Islamist leader for overseeing a massacre during… Read More

25 killed after bus hits tree in Bangladesh

DHAKA: At least 25 people were killed and many more injured when a packed bus… Read More

Bangladesh Islamist loses final appeal against hanging

DHAKA: Bangladesh's highest court Monday rejected a final appeal by an Islamist leader to overturn… Read More

Another blogger hacked to death in Bangladesh: police

DHAKA: A blogger was hacked to death in the Bangladesh capital on Monday, in the… Read More

Stampede in Bangladesh kills at least 10 pilgrims

DHAKA: At least 10 Hindu pilgrims were killed and dozens more were injured in a… Read More

No end in sight to 'slow-burn' Bangladesh turmoil

DHAKA: Twelve-year-old Rakib Mia was on his way to scavenge for his family when a… Read More

Dozens missing after Bangladesh boat sinks: police

DHAKA: An overloaded fishing trawler carrying migrants to Malaysia sank in strong currents off the… Read More

Bangladesh police shoot dead two during poll protests

DHAKA: Bangladeshi police shot and killed two people overnight during ongoing violent opposition protests against… Read More

Nationwide blackout hits Bangladesh

DHAKA: A massive nationwide electricity blackout hit Bangladesh on Saturday -- leaving Dhaka and other… Read More

Bangladesh floods leave thousands homeless, damage crops

DHAKA: Heavy flooding across Bangladesh has forced thousands of people from their homes and caused… Read More

Bangladesh charges 18 over garment factory collapse

DHAKA: Bangladesh's anti-corruption agency filed charges on Wednesday against 18 people accused of breaching regulations… Read More