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Clashes in Blangladesh over war crimes verdicts kill 52

Fresh clashes erupted in Bangladesh, bringing the number of people killed to 52 in violence triggered by convictions for Islamist leaders over war crimes committed during the 1971 independence war.

'Bangladeshi' with Aadhar card, voter's ID?

Mumbai Police has arrested 13 men and women living in the city on charges of being illegal immigrants from Bangladesh. One of the men has an Aadhar card, a voters identity card and a PAN card, according to Special Branch DCP Sanjay Shintre.
Shintre told The Asian Age the police had received a tip-off about these people. “We raided hotel Mumbai Fancy on P. D’Mello road on January 7 and arrested six Bangladeshis and two Indian nationals after receiving information that Bangladeshis work in this hotel”, he said.

Bangladesh factory fire: Over 100 dead

Over 100 people were killed overnight after a fire engulfed a multi-story garment factory on the outskirts of Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka, officials said on Sunday.

The fire broke out in the ground-f

Factory fire kills 124 in Bangladesh

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At least 124 people were killed overnight as a massive blaze engulfed a multi-storey garment factory on the outskirts of the Bangladesh capital in one of the worst fire tragedies in the country.

Sammy’s double strike leaves Bangladesh at 88-3

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West Indian captain Darren Sammy took two wickets to reduce Bangladesh to 88-3 at lunch on the opening day of the second and final Test here on Wednesday.

Chanderpaul piles on misery for Bangladesh

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Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Denesh Ramdin frustrated Bangladesh as they took the West Indies to an imposing score of 437-4 at lunch on the second day of the first Test on Wednesday.

Resuming at 361-4,

West Indies reach 107-3 after Gazi's double strike

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Bangladesh spinner Sohag Gazi had a debut to remember, taking two key wickets and a good catch before West Indies reached 107-3 at lunch on the opening day of the first Test in Dhaka on Tuesday.

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Sunil Narine ready to bowl on any pitch

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West Indies off-spinner Sunil Narine says he is prepared to make adjustments if the pitches in the upcoming two-Test series against Bangladesh do not offer any assistance.

Conditions here are typical

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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Roach looks for Windies bounce in Bangladesh

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West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach hopes the feel-good factor of being World Twenty20 champions will rub off on him on the tour of Bangladesh after he was overlooked for the recent triumph in Sri Lan

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