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29 B`deshi oppn leaders charged with bomb blasts

Police on Thursday pressed charges against 29 detained leaders of main opposition BNP and its rightw...

Yunus extremely worried over Grameen Bank`s future

Yunus had resigned from the Grameen Bank last year following a protracted dispute with Prime Ministe...

Tripura farmers released by banned outfit

A crackdown by Bangladesh security forces has forced a separatist outfit to release three farmers ki...

Bangladesh indicts 1971 war crime suspects

Bangladesh indicted chief of fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami Matiur Rahman Nizami and aide Abdul Quad...

Ten Bangladeshi nationals die in Bahrain fire

Ten Bangladeshi nationals working in Bahrain were killed on the spot when a fire engulfed their hous...

Kazi Nazrul Islam: The eternal rebel lives on!

Till date Kazi Nazrul Islam is best known as Bidrohi Kobi (The Rebel Poet).

‘Border posts along Pak and B’desh to be modernised`

All old border posts along the India-Pakistan and India-Bangladesh border will be modernised and fit...

Marriage registration optional for Bangladeshi Hindus

The Bangladesh Cabinet approved a draft of the Hindu Marriage Registration Act 2012, which makes the...

Bangladesh opposition stages mass hunger strike

Zia said her party was ready to sit in dialogue of archrival Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina`s ruling A...

Nishat 1st Bangladeshi woman to climb Everest

A 31-year old government official earned the repute of being the first Bangladeshi woman to climb at...

‘B’deshi girls trafficked under honeymoon cover’

70 women and children along the Indo-Bangla borders from human traffickers in the past three months....

India to enable land exchange with Bangladesh

An amendment to the Constitution is being drafted to enable the exchange of 111 Indian enclaves in B...

B`deshi court denies bail to 33 opposition leaders

A Bangladeshi court on Wednesday denied bail to 33 opposition leaders, including the BNP`s acting se...

Bangladesh forms panel to probe Grameen Bank

Bangladesh on Wednesday set up a commission to review the operations of pioneering microlender Grame...

Clashes in Bangladesh, over 200 people injured

The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its 17 allies held rallies to protest the disap...

B`desh: Islamist leader indicted over 1971 war

Prof Ghulam Azam has been indicted for conspiracy, planning, incitement, complicity and murder durin...

Bangladeshi infiltrator caught in Meghalaya

A Bangladeshi infiltrator was on Saturday caught with fake Indian currency after he sneaked into Ind...

River erosion upsets BSF at India-Bangladesh borde

River erosion has made the job of Border Security Force (BSF) guards increasingly difficult and dang...

`Bangladesh on US strategic radar`

Hillary Clinton`s visit to Dhaka has "formally brought Bangladesh on the strategic radar of the US",...

Exploit strategic location: Hillary to Bangladesh

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the political geography gave Bangladesh an opportunity fo...

`India committed to all agreements with Bangladesh`

India on Sunday conveyed to it that a sub-committee of experts from the two countries will be formed...

Grameen Bank a tremendous model: Hillary

Hillary Clinton is a personal friend of Muhammad Yunus and met with him for about 45 minutes before ...

India, Bangladesh very important partner of US: Clinton

Describing India and Bangladesh as very important partner of the US, Secretary of State Hilary Clint...

Bangla court jails 309 border guards for 2009 mutiny

The soldiers on trial were accused of deserting officers during the mutiny, showing solidarity with ...

Hillary Clinton arrives in Bangladesh

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived on Saturday on the second leg of her tri-nation South ...

CPI MP demands exchange of enclaves with B`desh

CPI on Thursday asked the government to urgently take up the issue of exchange of enclaves with Bang...

Boat mishap: Bangladesh to aid in finding bodies

Bangladesh has assured Indian authorities of assistance in recovery and repatriation of bodies of vi...

Bangladeshi national held in UP

A Bangladeshi citizen living here for the past five years without valid passport and visa has been a...

‘Bangladesh-India bilateral ties excellent’

The Bangladesh Foreign Minister also welcomed the forthcoming visit of US Secretary of State Hillary...

B`deshi computer wiz kid eyes Guinness records

As a toddler, Wasik Farhan-Roopkotha started showing an aptitude for computers and mastered several ...

Teesta agreement will materialise: Bangladesh FM

Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dipu Moni said her country "is sure" that the Teesta water-sharing agree...

Bombs hurled at Bangladesh Secretariat

The explosions took place during a strike called by BNP to protest the disappearance of its leader I...

Murshidabad kid arrives India after staying in B`desh

Five-year-old Ariful Sheikh of Murshidabad district arrived in India after spending a year in a Bang...

Five-year-old Indian boy released from B`desh jail

Five-year-old Indian boy Ariful Sheikh, who spent nearly a year in a Bangladesh jail along with his ...

Manhunt continues for killer Tripura trooper

A Tripura State Rifles jawan allegedly shot dead his wife and four in-laws after they objected to hi...

BAF plane missing, entered Indian airspace?

A Bangladeshi Air Force plane has gone missing this evening and is believed to have crossed into Wes...

Abduction of workers taken up with Bangladesh

The Union Home Ministry has taken up the matter of the abduction of six construction workers from Mi...

Bangladesh businesses close for 2nd day of strike

Elias Ali`s disappearance has further complicated Bangladesh`s fragile parliamentary democracy.

Opposition strike cripples Bangladesh`s capital

An 18-party opposition alliance is enforcing the strike to urge the government to find a regional op...

`Destinies of Bangladesh, India intertwined`

Bangladesh has said that the cost of non-cooperation is too high which New Delhi and Dhaka cannot af...

UK Muslim leader faces war crime charges in B`desh

Chowdhury Mueen-Uddin has denied any involvement in the crimes he has been allegedly linked with, bu...

NASA to study climate change in Bangladesh

American space research institute NASA will conduct a study on the weather and climate change in Ban...

Bangladesh allows fencing on zero-line in Tripura

Bangladesh has agreed to allow erection of barbed wire fencing on Zero-Line of Indo-Bangla internati...

BAF officer killed, pilot critical in trainer jet

A Bangladeshi Air Force trainer jet crashed in central Tangail district on Sunday, killing a flight...

Registration of Hindu marriage a must: B`desh

Bangladesh is set to make mandatory the registration of Hindu marriages to ensure rights of the foll...

Bangladesh: Storms kill 17 people, dozens injured

News reports say storms with heavy rains and strong winds have killed at least 17 people and injured...

`Terrorists continue to operate from Bangladesh`

The Prime Minister’s Special Envoy, Satinder K Lamba, said terrorists and insurgents continue to ope...

India thanks B`desh for honouring 1971 heroes

India and thanked Dhaka for its decision to honour Indian nationals and groups for their role in the...

Bangladesh teachers arrested over `blasphemous` drama

Police in Bangladesh said they had arrested two teachers on suspicion of staging a drama containin...

7 Bangladeshi women held on prostitution charges

The arrests were made after police had busted a flesh trade racket from the area near Sinnar on Nas...

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