Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 13:28
A local leader of fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami was killed on Monday in a gunfight with Bangladesh`s security forces carrying out raid at one of the party`s hideouts.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 21:03
Idols of Hindu goddesses were destroyed when unidentified persons attacked a temple in southwestern Bangladesh on Saturday, the latest in a string of incidents against the minority community.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 20:47
Three senior Bangladeshi journalists of a pro-opposition newspaper have been arrested for publishing a "false" report that Indian forces had helped the government contain violence during the recent controversial polls.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 15:13
Bangladesh police arrested three journalists from a pro-opposition newspaper for publishing a "false" story claiming Indian forces had helped to contain recent election violence, an officer said Friday.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 04:34
Two persons were arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle around 11 kg of explosive materials to Bangaldesh, from near Indo-Bangla border, police said.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 18:48
Re-polling at 390 centres of seven violence-hit parliamentary constituencies in Bangladesh ended peacefully on Thursday, with nearly 50 per cent turnout.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 18:28
At least five people were killed Thursday and 15 others injured, when a bus collided with a truck and fell into a ditch in Mymensingh city of Bangladesh.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 23:44
Bangladesh`s opposition Wednesday reiterated its vow to unseat PM Sheikh Hasina`s new government with a popular movement.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 19:35
Bangladesh`s High Court on Wednesday ordered the government to provide adequate protection to Hindus after widespread attacks on the minority community during and after the January 5 general election.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 06:59
Freedom fighter and journalist Ranen Mookherjee, who wrote on Bangladesh politics and biographies of political leaders under pen name Krittivas Ojha, died Tuesday following old-age complications.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 07:55
US has said that it would continue to work with the newly elected Sheikh Hasina Government despite having reservations on the credibility of the recently concluded general elections in the country.
Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 18:52
Terming it as a black day for Bangladesh, the main opposition BNP on Monday questioned the legitimacy of the new government led by Sheikh Hasina.
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