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  • two non resident bangladeshis sentenced to death

    Two non-resident Bangladeshis sentenced to death

    World | November 03, 2013 14:45 IST

    Dhaka: A tribunal in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka on Sunday handed down the death penalty to two non-resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) in absentia for crimes against humanity committed during the country's war of independence in 1971.The International

  • death toll in bangladesh building collapse reaches 290

    Death toll in Bangladesh building collapse reaches 290

    World | April 26, 2013 13:45 IST

    Savar, Apr 26: The death toll in the collapse of an eight-storey commercial building in the Bangladeshi capital today rose to 290, as rescuers looked for last survivors under tonnes of debris at suburban Savar.“We

  • cocktail bomb explodes outside mukherjee s dhaka hotel

    Cocktail bomb explodes outside Mukherjee's Dhaka hotel

    World | March 04, 2013 16:14 IST

    Dhaka, Mar 4: A crude cocktail bomb was hurled Monday by two motorcycle borne youths at the hotel where Indian President Pranab Mukherjee is staying. No one was injured in the “minor explosion”.The minor explosion

  • muslim groups seek fair trial of bangladesh war criminals

    Muslim groups seek fair trial of Bangladesh 'war criminals'

    India | March 02, 2013 20:37 IST

    Kolkata, Mar 2: Observing that the Shahbag protests in Dhaka demanding the death penalty for alleged war criminals was inhuman, Muslim religious and rights groups here Saturday urged the Bangladeshi government to allow the accused

  • bangladeshi court sentences 5 to death for killing saudi

    Bangladeshi court sentences 5 to death for killing Saudi diplomat

    World | December 30, 2012 18:46 IST

    Dhaka,Dec 30: A fast track Bangladeshi court on Sunday sentenced five people to death for murdering a Saudi diplomat here in March, an incident that threatened to jeopardise the diplomatic ties between Dhaka and Riyadh.Khalaf

  • 11 dead in dhaka slum fire

    11 dead in Dhaka slum fire

    World | November 18, 2012 15:45 IST

    Dhaka, Nov 18: At least 11 people, including four children and five women, were burnt to death here after fire engulfed a slum early Sunday, according to fire officials.The blaze, which was doused later, broke

  • agartala dhaka bus set ablaze in bangladesh passengers safe

    Agartala-Dhaka bus set ablaze in Bangladesh, passengers safe

    India | September 21, 2012 21:43 IST

    Agartala, Sep 21: The "Maitree" passenger bus, running between Agartala and Dhaka, was burnt down by an angry mob at Narsindi in central Bangladesh Friday, officials said here. All the passengers and crew are said

  • bus service between silchar and dhaka soon

    Bus service between Silchar and Dhaka soon

    India | June 01, 2012 16:02 IST

    Assam, June 1 : A direct bus service between Silchar and Dhaka will begin soon, senior Assam minister Gautam Roy said.Roy, who is on a private visit to Bangladesh, told  that Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh

  • this is more special than hobart innings says kohli

    This Is More Special Than Hobart Innings, Says Kohli

    Cricket | March 19, 2012 7:24 IST

    Mirpur, Mar 19: As he struck his third century in the last four innings, India vice-captain Virat Kohli said his 183-run knock against Pakistan today's was “special” and that he has learned to value his

  • kohli assault powers india to an extraordinary win

    Kohli Assault Powers India To An Extraordinary Win

    Cricket | March 18, 2012 21:56 IST

    Mirpur, Mar 18: Virat Kohli produced a blistering 183 off 148 balls as India notched up their highest run chase ever to register an incredible six-wicket victory over arch rivals Pakistan and keep themselves afloat

  • indian squad leaves for asia cup

    Indian Squad Leaves For Asia Cup

    Cricket | March 10, 2012 10:13 IST

    Mumbai, Mar 10: The Indian squad, led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, left here by a morning flight to Bangladesh capital Dhaka to take part in the four-nation 11th Asia Cup starting tomorrow.Dhoni and his men

  • two bangladesh tv journalists brutally murdered in dhaka

    Two Bangladesh TV Journalists Brutally Murdered In Dhaka

    World | February 11, 2012 20:52 IST

    Dhaka, Feb 11: Two prominent television journalists in Bangladesh were brutally stabbed to death on Saturday at their home in west Rajabazar in Dhaka, police said.The motive for the slaying of the husband and wife

  • boiler explosion in garment factory causes stampede kills 2

    Boiler Explosion In Garment Factory Causes Stampede, Kills 2

    World | December 03, 2011 21:29 IST

    Dhaka, Dec 3: Two people were killed and more than 50 injured when a fire scare triggered a stampede at a garment factory in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka on Saturday, police said.Thousands of workers rushed

  • pak bowlers sink bangladesh to record t20 win

    Pak Bowlers Sink Bangladesh To Record T20 Win

    Cricket | November 29, 2011 23:01 IST

    Dhaka, Nov 29: Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by 50 runs in the one-off Twenty20 international at the Sher-e-Bangla stadium in Dhaka on Tuesday.Pakistan, restricted to 135-7 after electing to take first strike, hit back to keep

  • pm drives straight to rml on his return from dhaka

    PM Drives Straight To RML On His Return From Dhaka

    India | September 07, 2011 22:48 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 7: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tonight drove straight on his return from Dhaka to Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital here to visit those injured in the bomb blast outside Delhi High Court.Singh, who

  • bangladesh unhappy over postponement of teesta deal

    Bangladesh Unhappy Over Postponement Of Teesta Deal

    World | September 06, 2011 18:06 IST

    Dhaka, Sept 6: The failure to sign a deal on Teesta water sharing today cast a shadow over the two-day visit of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here as Bangladesh summoned the Indian High Commissioner and

  • manmohan loves hilsa

    Manmohan Loves Hilsa

    World | September 05, 2011 18:21 IST

    Dhaka, Sep 5: He might have been a vegetarian for life, but Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is willing to break his green code, just for a taste of the mouth watering Bengali delicacy Hilsa.Singh, who

  • mamata not to accompany pm to dhaka

    Mamata Not To Accompany PM to Dhaka

    India | September 04, 2011 21:53 IST

    Kolkata, Sept 4:   West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday opted out of the delegation accompanying Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on his two-day trip to Dhaka, apparently in protest against a treaty on sharing

  • menon makes unscheduled visit to dhaka

    Menon Makes Unscheduled Visit To Dhaka

    India | September 04, 2011 8:36 IST

    Dhaka, Sept 4 :National Security Adviser Shivshankar Menon today visited the Bangladesh capital on an unscheduled tour, the second in five days to review the last-minute preparedness ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit next

  • textile exporters flay govt move to offer more sops to dhaka

    Textile Exporters Flay Govt Move To Offer More Sops To Dhaka

    September 02, 2011 19:30 IST

    Mumbai, Sep 2: The textile and apparel exporters today criticised the government move to accord special concessions to apparel imports from Bangladesh and termed the move as “ad-hoc and arbitrary.”The government today hinted at allowing

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