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Scores missing as Bangladesh boat sinks: Coastguard

Nearly 90 people are missing after an overloaded boat carrying Rohingya refugees towards Malaysia sank off Bangladesh early on Wednesday, the second such tragedy in less than a fortnight, officials sa

Ramdin says Windies not taking Bangladesh lightly

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Vice Captain Denesh Ramdin says the West Indies would not be taking Bangladesh for granted during their tour which begins here Nov 13.

The West Indian players are already in Dhaka and will meet the h

Scores missing as Bangladesh boat sinks: Coastguard

Nearly 90 people are missing after an overloaded boat carrying Rohingya refugees towards Malaysia sank off Bangladesh early on Wednesday, the second such tragedy in less than a fortnight, officials sa

130 missing in Rohingya boat sinking: Bangladesh police

About 130 people are missing after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees who were headed for Malaysia sank off Bangladesh, according to Bangladesh police and a Rohingya advocacy group on Wednesday.

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Bangladesh exam answers sent to students' 'watches'

Exam cheats in Bangladesh have been caught receiving answers on mobile phones disguised as wrist watches, police said on Tuesday after busting a criminal racket in Dhaka.

Officers paraded ten hand-cu

Family shocked at Bangladeshi’s arrest in NY plot

The Bangladeshi man accused of trying to bomb the Federal Reserve building in New York City was a banker’s son from a middle class neighbourhood whose family says it was stunned by his arrest.

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Brian Lara named Chittagong Kings brand ambassador

Former West Indies cricket captain Brian Lara has been named brand ambassador of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) franchise Chittagong Kings.

Lara has signed a three-year contract with Kings and is ex

Brian Lara named Chittagong Kings brand ambassador

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Former West Indies cricket captain Brian Lara has been named brand ambassador of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) franchise Chittagong Kings.

Lara has signed a three-year contract with Kings and is ex

Rioters torch Buddhist temples, homes in Bangladesh

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Thousands of rioters torched Buddhist temples and homes in southeastern Bangladesh Sunday over a photo posted on Facebook deemed offensive to Islam, in a rare attack against the community

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Bangladesh 'dead man' returns home to family

A Bangladeshi man who went missing 23 years ago has returned to his ancestral village and shocked his family who had long given him up for dead.

Moslemuddin Sarkar, who had been missing since 1989, r

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