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  • pm modi s trip to be turning point in regional cooperation

    œPM Modi's trip to be turning point in regional cooperation

    World | June 04, 2015 18:50 IST

    Dhaka: Having resolved most of the irritants in ties, Bangladesh and India now need to give priority to sub-regional issues and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit should be seen as a “turning point” in regional cooperation,

  • teesta important but lba to open fresh avenues during modi

    Teesta important, but LBA to open fresh avenues during Modi's Dhaka visit: Experts

    Politics | June 03, 2015 8:33 IST

    Kolkata: While the contentious Teesta river water sharing pact needs to be thrashed out in the long term for the sake of better India-Bangladesh bilateral relations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's impending two-day visit to Dhaka

  • cabinet nod for indo bangla pact on human trafficking

    Cabinet nod for Indo-Bangla pact on human trafficking

    India | May 30, 2015 17:03 IST

    New Delhi: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Dhaka, the Union Cabinet today approved signing of a pact between the two countries to prevent human trafficking and ways to reintegrate the victims with

  • indo bangla friendship bus arrives from dhaka

    Indo-Bangla friendship bus arrives from Dhaka

    India | May 23, 2015 23:34 IST

    Dawki (Meghalaya):  The Indo-Bangladesh friendship bus that began its journey from Dhaka arrived here today amid tight security.The 26-seater BRTC bus that left Dhaka with over 20 Bangladesh government officials at around 3 pm yesterday

  • pm modi to visit dhaka next month

    PM Modi to visit Dhaka next month

    Politics | May 23, 2015 13:31 IST

    New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Bangladesh on June 6 and 7.With the passage of land boundary agreement, an ambitious agenda is in the works ahead of Modi's visit to Dhaka.The

  • quake hits bangladesh

    quake hits bangladesh

    World | April 25, 2015 13:56 IST

    Dhaka: An earthquake today sparked panic across Bangladesh with some 40 workers reported injured in a stampede while trying to escape from their factories.  The quake was recorded with a magnitude of 7.5 on the

  • seven injured in guard s accidental firing in bangladesh

    Seven injured in guard's accidental firing in Bangladesh

    World | April 18, 2015 15:46 IST

    Dhaka: At least seven people, including a police officer, were injured after a shotgun of Awami League leader's bodyguard accidentally went off at a party rally in Bangladesh's Faridpur district."The incident happened when the shotgun,

  • ban vs pak bangladesh beats pakistan by 79 runs in 1st odi

    Ban vs Pak: Bangladesh beats Pakistan by 79 runs in 1st ODI

    Cricket | April 17, 2015 23:01 IST

    Dhaka Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal and Mushfiqur Rahim both struck centuries as Bangladesh ended its win drought against Pakistan, beating the visitors by 79 runs in the first one-day international on Friday.It was Bangladesh's first win

  • pakistan cricket team arrives in bangladesh for series

    Pakistan cricket team arrives in Bangladesh for series

    Cricket | April 13, 2015 21:03 IST

    Dhaka: The Pakistan cricket team arrived in Dhaka on Monday for the forthcoming series against Bangladesh.The series, spread over almost a month, will include three One-Day Internationals (ODIs), two Tests and a lone Twenty20, reports

  • four burnt in dhaka bus attack

    Four burnt in Dhaka bus attack

    World | March 02, 2015 14:42 IST

    Dhaka: At least four people were burnt after firebombs were thrown on a bus in Dhaka, Bangladesh, a media report said on Monday.Local channel 'Ekattor TV' reporter Arefin Shakil was among the victims, bdnews24 reported.All

  • islamic fanatics hack human rights activist avijit roy to

    Islamic fanatics hack human rights activist Avijit Roy to death in Dhaka

    World | February 27, 2015 15:00 IST

    Dhaka: Islamic fanatics on Thursday night brutally hacked Bangladeshi human rights activist Avijit Roy to death with machetes in the presence of his wife Rafida Ahmed Bonna, while they were returning from National Book Fair.The

  • arrest warrant against bangladesh ex pm khaleda zia

    Arrest warrant against Bangladesh ex-PM Khaleda Zia

    World | February 25, 2015 14:17 IST

    Dhaka: A court in Bangladesh has issued arrest warrants against ex-Prime Minister Khaleda Zia and two others in two cases filed by the country's anti-graft body.The Special Judge Court-3 of Md Abu Ahmed Jomadar scrapped

  • cctv camera catches bombing on bus in dhaka

    CCTV camera catches bombing on bus in Dhaka

    World | February 24, 2015 6:55 IST

    Dhaka: A closed-circuit police camera has recorded the bombing on a bus in Dhaka during the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led opposition alliance's blockade.Police claimed one of the attackers was killed in a "gunfight" at Mirpur's

  • hasina dismisses possibility of imposing emergency

    Hasina dismisses possibility of imposing emergency

    World | February 05, 2015 7:21 IST

    Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wednesday ruled out any chances of declaring a state of emergency though the BNP and its allies were continuing with the violent blockade for a month."Hoping for an emergency

  • fire at bangladesh plastics factory kills at least 13

    Fire at Bangladesh plastics factory kills at least 13

    World | January 31, 2015 23:45 IST

    Dhaka: A fire official says at least 13 people are dead after a fire swept through a plastic packaging factory in Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka.Fire department control official Mohammed Farhaduzzaman said the fire broke out Saturday

  • sushma swaraj to visit dhaka on june 25 27

    Sushma Swaraj to visit Dhaka on June 25-27

    Politics | June 21, 2014 19:57 IST

    New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will visit Bangladesh next week during which she will hold talks with the top leadership there on a host of issues of bilateral and international interest.  This is

  • asia cup team india led by kohli reaches dhaka

    Asia Cup: Team India led by Kohli reaches Dhaka

    Cricket | February 24, 2014 18:47 IST

    Dhaka: Team India led by captain Virat Kohli arrived here this evening to participate in the Asia Cup tournament beginning Feb 25 in Bangladesh. On arrival, Kohli said: “I would like to believe we have

  • top 10 trading cities of the world that failed

    Top 10 trading cities of the world that failed

    World | September 07, 2014 9:06 IST

    New Delhi: Cities are the best place to live in when one thinks of a good lifestyle. Industrialization, commercialization, employment, recreation etc are a part of city life that lure people to settle in metros. However,

  • bangladesh biman to fly twice a week to guwahati from dhaka

    Bangladesh Biman to fly twice a week to Guwahati from Dhaka

    India | January 29, 2014 16:34 IST

    Shillong: To increase air connectivity between the North East states and Bangladesh, the government of the neighbouring country has approved the proposal of its national air carrier, Bangladesh Biman to fly twice a week from

  • bangladesh parliamentary elections to be held in january

    Bangladesh parliamentary elections to be held in January

    World | November 26, 2013 6:31 IST

    Dhaka: The Bangladesh Election Commission Monday announced that the country will undergo parliamentary elections next year Jan 5.Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Rakibuddin made the announcement in an address to the nation on state radio

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