A detained leader of a radical religious group has told a court that Bangladesh`s opposition alliance had hatched a plot to oust the government by supporting the Islamists` violent anti-blasphemy protests earlier this month.
May 22 2013, 4:25 pm
Read MoreFormer Ranji cricket player Baburao Yadav, arrested in the IPL spot fixing scandal, had planned to play in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) with the help of one of the arrested bookies, police said on Wednesday.
May 22 2013, 8:11 pm
Read MoreThe nation`s largest retail industry organisation is firing back, saying that a legally binding global pact to make Bangladesh clothing factories safer would expose merchants to undue legal exposure.
May 18 2013, 8:44 am
Read MoreUS Secretary of State John Kerry met his Bangladeshi counterpart Dipu Moni, during which the two leaders discussed a range of issues including the latter`s labour laws and the Rohingya refugees.
May 18 2013, 9:07 am
Read MoreMore than two dozen Democratic lawmakers have urged Bangladesh to come out with a comprehensive plan to ensure workers’ safety and rights.
May 17 2013, 8:41 am
Read MoreBangladesh ordered massive disaster preparedness measures as the cyclonic storm `Mahasen` started moving towards the country`s southern coastline.
May 14 2013, 8:33 pm
Read MoreUS Secretary of State John Kerry will meet his Bangladeshi counterpart Dipu Moni, where they are likely to discuss bilateral issues.
May 17 2013, 8:34 am
Read MoreThe cyclonic storm `Mahasen` on Thursday hit Bangladesh`s southern Patuakhali coast with wind speed up to 90 kilometers per hour, killing one person, officials said.
May 16 2013, 2:41 pm
Read MoreAuthorities in India and Bangladesh should take all necessary steps to protect Shukhoranjan Bali, Human Rights Watch said.
May 16 2013, 12:10 pm
Read MoreThe owners of garment factories near Dhaka in Bangladesh have decided to pull down the shutters after employees angered by a building collapse last month continue to protest, reports said Tuesday.
May 14 2013, 11:06 am
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