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1. Gangs taking control of Bangladesh Rohingya camps, report warns  CNA
2. Rohingya Should Move to Island to Avoid Landslides: Bangladesh Minister  Voice of America
3. Bangladesh-UK extradition treaty not on the cards  Dhaka Tribune
4. UK keen to invest more in Bangladesh  theindependentbd.com
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Read more about Pakistan U16 to tour Bangladesh on Business Standard. Pakistan under-16 are set to tour Bangladesh for two 3-day and three 50-over ...

Developing communication skills is one of the most important investments for STEM students in Bangladesh. This article will feature advice from promising ...

A Bangladesh court has directed the country's telecom regulator to submit a report on the impact of radiation from tens of thousands of mobile phone towers.

Bangladeshi authorities have ordered education institutes to form units to prevent sexual harassment following the murder of a teenage student days after she ...

Bangladesh will be looking to emerge group champions in the Bangamata U-19 Women's International Gold Cup when they take on a spirited Kyrgyzstan in ...

DHAKA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Garment workers in Bangladesh face lower wages and exploitation as fashion brands have failed to compensate ...

Batsman Rihad Khan has been named the captain while all-rounder Mahfuzur Rahman Rabbi will be his deputy.

A Bangladeshi activist who rescued dozens of people when the Rana Plaza factory complex collapsed in 2013 has committed suicide after suffering ...

Bangladesh team captain Imdadul Ahmed Khan expressed confidence that they would fare well in the competition.

Bangladesh's graduation to a mid-income country opens up opportunities for UK businesses to partner Bangladeshi firms to achieve the improvements that are ...

Award-winning photojournalist and human rights activist Shahidul Alam was arrested in August 2018 shortly after appearing on Al Jazeera to discuss ...

Principals and counselors from eleven schools were invited by Tokyo International University to visit the campus and find out about higher education ...

Despite having the legal paperwork, a number of reasons including torture at the hands of their employers made them come back.

An official says a fire in a sprawling Rohingya refugee camp in southern Bangladesh has destroyed more than two dozen huts and a mosque.

(DHAKA, Bangladesh) — Dozens of protesters gathered in Bangladesh's capital on Friday to demand justice for an 18-year-old woman who died after being set ...

Dhaka, Apr 25 (UNB) - Bangladesh on Thursday said the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is expected to become an important platform through which the ...

One of Bangladesh's foremost female business leaders has vowed to transform job opportunities for women. Rubana Huq – managing director of one of the ...

Soumya Sarkar scored an unbeaten 208 runs to became the first Bangladesh cricketer to score a List-A double century.

Bangladesh and Brunei have mutually agreed to forge stronger ties between the two countries in terms of trade, investment and cooperation. Both countries ...

Bangladeshi women hold placards and photographs of schoolgirl Nusrat Jahan Rafi at a protest in Dhaka, after she was burnt to death for reporting a sex ...

Worker rights group Clean Clothes Campaign is urging the Bangladesh government to stop attempts to expel the Accord, adding it is the only credible instrument ...

With just over a month left for the World Cup in the United Kingdom, how Bangladesh will fare in the mega event has become the most discussed topic.

It's high tide in Cox's Bazar and there's a traffic jam right on the beach at Bangladesh's most prominent seaside resort. The lone road that leads south to the ...

Over 33% of Bangladesh's population is without a bank account and most of them are farmers.

KARACHI: The Pakistan Under-16 team, to be captained by Umer Eman, will leave for Bangladesh early Friday morning for two three-day and three 50-overs ...

The 3rd Strategic Dialogue between Bangladesh and the UK will be held in Dhaka on Wednesday and Thursday.

She was speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the non-stop inter-city train *service* 'Banalata Express' on the Dhaka-Rajshahi route via video conference at ...

Bangladesh's second liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage and regasification vessel has moored off the country's coast, the ship's operator said on the weekend, ...

Fed up with frequent power outage, residents of a Meghalaya border village have sought electricity from adjoining Bangladesh.The local youth association of ...

GIVEN A CHOICE between using a nearby water well known to be contaminated with arsenic or a more distant one not known to be poisoned, every sane ...

With concerns over the mountains of PV system waste that will one day pile up around the world, Bangladesh is no exception – the nation currently has no solar ...

Cox's Bazar, a town in Bangladesh, has become the headquarters for the massive humanitarian operation to support the nearly 1 million Rohingya refugees ...

Four years after the pain and agony of being ousted in the group stage of the World Cup, Virender Sehwag and Virat Kohli lit up India's 2011 campaign in ...

Bangladesh has reached a new height in power generation as 12057 megawatts (MW) electricity was produced on Wednesday, which was the highest power ...

The 2019 Indian general election, which will have its third round of polling today, is proving to be as challenging as predicted. With 900 million people eligible to ...

Bangladesh were guaranteed a place in the semifinals of the Bangamata U-19 Women's International Gold Cup, courtesy of a 2-1 win for Kyrgyzstan over United ...

Bangladesh became dependent on Indian seeds for growing jute raising serious concern among experts who said that imported low quality seeds do not and ...

“The country won't be functioning if all the businessmen are sent to jail for default loans,” the finance minister said in a pre-budget discussion in Dhaka on ...

Immigration officials on Saturday caught a 47-year-old Bangladesh national while he was trying to board a flight to the UAE from the Kempegowda International ...

Nearly one in three children in Bangladesh at risk from cyclones, flooding and climate change-related disasters says UN.

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Mohammed Shahriar Alam said the country 'has gained the economic power' to *service* its loans from Beijing; But he added ...

His name is Lee. Standing at around four feet tall, he can interact with people, walk, and communicate in Bangla. Did we mention -- he can even dance! Lee the ...

The tri-series in Ireland before the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019 in England and Wales will help Bangladesh get used to the conditions, but it will be vital to ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh — A fire broke out on Thursday in a large office tower in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, killing at least 25 people and injuring several ...

After 30 years, Bangladeshi Christians will be celebrating Easter as a holiday this year.

"As women we are often compelled to portray our beautiful selves," says Habiba Nowrose, a 29-year-old photographer documenting the pressures on women in ...

The culinary delights of Bangladesh are a well-kept secret even in foodie circles.

UK wickets to provide a 'challenge' for Bangladesh, according to fast bowling legend.

Two men arrested for negligence and violations of a building code after 26 killed in FR Tower blaze in the capital.

Savar, Apr 25 (UNB)— A man, who volunteered in rescue operations after the Rana Plaza collapse, reportedly committed suicide by setting himself on fire in ...

The first woman to head one of Bangladesh's biggest garment associations said on Tuesday she would boost female leadership as most factory workers were ...

In its annual press freedom index, Reporters Sans Frontières has dropped Bangladesh to 150th out of 180 countries – the lowest ranking it has ever received.

He said progress in Bangladesh's IT sector has been appreciated worldwide.

China could succeed in making environmental issues a salient feature of its society through this approach. As Bangladesh is the worst possible victim of climate ...

Almost everyone believes that when Bangladesh kick off the inaugural Bangamata U-19 Women's International Gold Cup at the Bangabandhu National Stadium ...

Carrie Ellman-Larsen, who teaches theater in public schools, isn't usually out late, but on a mild night last August, she decided to go for a walk in her ...

(New York) – The Bangladesh government should thoroughly investigate the murder of a madrassa student and fairly prosecute all those responsible, Human ...

Mercury rose to 37.1 degrees Celsius in Dhaka while the maximum temperature of 38 degrees Celsius was recorded in Rajshahi on Thursday. Maximum ...

Japanese Ambassador in Dhaka Hiroyasu Izumi has said the Special Economic Zone for Japanese investors in Bangladesh—and the One Stop *Service* ...

Along the edge of the largest camp sheltering Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, hundreds of men and women with shovels and wicker baskets are turning a ...

An 8-year-old relative of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is among the 45 children who were killed in the devastating suicide bomb attacks in Sri ...

The aviation market of Bangladesh is growing rapidly and expected to expand at a faster rate in near future, generating interest from European aerospace giant ...

Asian rice exporting hubs saw tepid activity this week, with prices for the staple from top exporter India dipping on lower demand, while Bangladesh mulled a ...

IT'S LIKE the Midas effect in reverse,” says Badiul Majumdar of SHUJAN, an anti-corruption pressure group.

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission was scheduled to block around 20.49 lakh Illegal SIM cards in the early hours today. The commission ...

Bangladesh have named uncapped right-arm pacer Abu Jayed in their 15-man squad for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019.

The Bangladeshi government has expelled scores of Rohingya refugee children from schools in southeast Bangladesh since late January 2019. Officials have ...

The 10th edition of the Bangladesh Denim Expo, which will be held on May 2-3, 2019, at the International Convention City Bashundara, will be a hit with a new ...

Uniindia: Bolpur, Apr 24 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said, "Speed breaker didi'' just wants to get people from Bangladesh to oust me.

Out of approximately 900 patients admitted to the ICU in 2018, at least 400 died, reported The Telegraph citing Professor Sayedur Rahman, chairman of the ...

DHAKA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The Dutch sweets giant behind the Mentos and Alpenliebe brands has pledged to investigate after its workers in ...

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said Bangladesh and Brunei are likely to sign seven bilateral instruments on cooperation in various sectors during Prime ...

He says the Bangladeshi militants, who are on the back foot following a crackdown on terrorism, may draw inspiration from the attacks on churches and hotels in ...

Police on Sunday said they had put additional security measures in Bangladesh in place to prevent untoward incidents as Muslims observe Shab-e-Barat and ...

The star all rounder instead will stay back in India to continue his participation in the IPL.

Nimai Capital Ltd, a Dubai-based financial institution that promotes financial inclusion in South Asia and Africa, is going to invest $45 million in Bangladesh's ...

The accused has been identified as Mohammed Aleem Sheikh Eyad Ali from Louhajong in Bangladesh. He was reportedly staying at Puttaraju Layout in HSR ...

Bangladesh is poised to benefit from an e-commerce boost after laying an "exemplary" digital foundation, an UNCTAD report finds.

Dhaka: Six people were sentenced to death by a Dhaka court on Thursday for the murder of Aminul Haque Khadem alias Anis Khadem, an administrative officer ...

Two Bangladeshi actors -- Ferdous Ahmed and Ghazi Abdul Noor -- were asked to leave India for campaigning in the Indian elections and violating their visa ...

DHAKA: Perhaps the only social and cultural festival jointly observed by Muslims and Hindus in the subcontinent is the Bengali New Year in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh will ask star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan to return from Indian Premier League and join the team's World Cup preparation camp next week.

An ankle injury to Mustafizur Rahman added to Bangladesh's injury concerns ahead of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019.

Rohingya Refugee Camp, Cox Bazar: Fariza Begum doesn't exactly know how old she is, but guesses she could be 17. In 2017, her mother was shot dead by ...

The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has questioned the current year's growth estimate of 8.13 percent citing incoherency in various indicators of the economy.

We published the part one of our long-form conversation with Tamzid Siddiq Spondon, Managing Director of Zanala Bangladesh on September 19, 2018, ...

The USA has issued yet another travel advisory, within seven days of the previous alert, warning its nationals to exercise increased caution while travelling ...

Exclusive: government's own data shows no factory it inspects has eliminated high-risk safety hazards.

About 12 million children living in the riverine areas of Bangladesh, 4.5 million in coastal areas and about 3 million children living further inland could be ...

Minister Mark Field spoke at the 'Governance and development: the way forward for Bangladesh' seminar organised by the Policy Research Institute in Dhaka.

Despite efforts by both the government and NGOs, to bring down the rate of child marriage in Bangladesh, the rate is the highest in South Asia at 59%.

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen opened the corner in the presence of ministers, diplomats of different countries, and government officials on Thursday which ...

Dhaka and Bandar Seri Begawan yesterday signed seven instruments to step up cooperation in the fields of agriculture, fisheries, livestock, culture, sports and ...

Bangladesh's economic performance over the last decade has garnered praise from the international community. Multilateral.

In November 2017, China had proposed a three-step solution to address the Rohingya issue.

DHAKA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The safety of workers making clothing for global brands like Adidas and H&M could be at risk if Bangladesh's Supreme ...

Bangladesh Cyber Crime Tribunal judge As-Shams Jaglul Hossain on Tuesday ordered the Counter Terrorism Unit to submit an investigation report on May 15.

The blaze broke out in a high-rise building in an upmarket area of Dhaka.

During his two-day visit, which included a roundtable with senior editors to discuss media freedom in Bangladesh, the Minister warmly praised Bangladesh on its ...