Tag: Bangladesh

Pressure mounted on Bangladesh Tuesday after two leading gay rights activists were hacked to death, the latest in a series of chilling attacks on...

Two people including a leading gay rights activist were hacked to death Monday at an apartment in the Bangladesh capital Dhaka, police said, the...

As they jostle for space on the floor, with the door to their fire escape padlocked, the seamstresses cannot help but recall the carnage...

The government of Bangladesh has indicated it is unlikely to abandon its push to build more coal-fired power plants despite growing opposition among local...

Bangladeshi police said on Tuesday they suspect a domestic militant group of being behind the brutal murder of a secular activist in Dhaka, days...

There will be “unprecedented” security for this week’s Bengali New Year festivities which hardline clerics have branded “un-Islamic”, Bangladesh police announced Monday, as the...

Attackers in Bangladesh wielding machetes killed a liberal blogger, police said on Thursday, the latest in series of murders of secular activists by suspected...

A Bangladesh court on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant for opposition leader Khaleda Zia over a fire-bomb attack on a bus that killed two...

New Zealand bowled Bangladesh out for a record low of 70 as they cruised to a 75-run victory at the World Twenty20 Saturday, maintaining...

Thousands on Friday staged protests across Bangladesh against an imminent court hearing on scrapping the state religion of the Muslim-majority nation. Constitutional changes dating back...

Bangladesh’s top court has upheld the death sentence of a militant over fatal suicide blasts targeting secular activists 10 years ago, a prosecutor said...

Sidra was player of the match for her maiden half-ton from 48 deliveries.

After 39.3 overs of a pulsating contest in Bangalore, Bangladesh seemed to have a first ever T20I victory against India in their grasp. Two...

Bangladesh confirmed on Tuesday its first case of the Zika virus in an old sample of blood from a 67-year old man who had...

  Bangladesh have appealed to cricket's world governing body to lift the suspension on paceman Taskin Ahmed, who was ruled out of the ongoing World...

Scores of Bangladeshi cricket fans took to the streets of Dhaka on Sunday to express their outrage hours after global cricket officials banned the...

Scores of Bangladeshi cricket fans took to the streets of Dhaka on Sunday to express their outrage hours after global cricket officials banned the...