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DHAKA, BangladeshThe death toll from Sunday's capsize of a passenger water vessel in a river near Bangladesh's capital Dhaka increased to 27, said official sources on Monday.“We have recovered a total of 27 bodies, and the rescue operation was completed at 1 p.m. local time ,” Commodore Golam Sadeq, ...

DHAKA, BangladeshAir pollution has been taking its toll on Bangladesh for successive years, causing lives and economic losses as well as environmental hazards linked to pollution, making experts fearful for the days ahead.According to available studies and research, air pollution-related deaths and diseases have been on the rise in ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh Dozens of students were injured on Thursday as police cracked down on a demonstration in the capital Dhaka against the imminent visit of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Modi is due in Bangladesh on Friday along with a number of world leaders invited to the golden jubilee celebrations of ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh Dozens were injured on Sunday as Bangladeshi police dispersed opposition activists protesting over the death of a writer in jail, and the government's decision to revoke a state title of a former president, a party official said.Ziaur Rahman, the founder of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party ...

ANKARA The Embassy of Bangladesh in Ankara Sunday organized an event on the International Mother Language Day to commemorate the sacrifice of Bengali people in 1952 for their own language.The event was held at the embassy building with limited participation in line with the COVID-19 measures.Speaking at the event, Bangladesh's ...

ANKARA The Embassy of Bangladesh in Ankara Sunday organized an event on the International Mother Language Day to commemorate the sacrifice of Bengali people in 1952 for their own language.The event was held at the embassy building with limited participation in line with the COVID-19 measures.Speaking at the event, Bangladesh's ...

DHAKA, BangladeshBangladesh police on Saturday rounded up dozens of opposition activists in a bid to foil a large protest in the capital Dhaka, the country's main opposition party said.The Bangladesh National Party (BNP) also claimed more than a hundred of its workers were injured in baton charges by police.In ...

DHAKA, BangladeshA French politician, widely "infamous" for her anti-immigration stance, in a tweet called for imposing a ban on immigrants from Bangladesh and Pakistan, creating discontent among Bangladeshi authorities which have slammed the politician.Marine Le Pen's comments came on Saturday in the wake of massive protests across the world, ...

DHAKA, BangladeshA French politician, widely "infamous" for her anti-immigration stance, in a tweet called for imposing a ban on immigrants from Bangladesh and Pakistan, creating discontent among Bangladeshi authorities which have slammed the politician.Marine Le Pen's comments came on Saturday in the wake of massive protests across the world, ...

DHAKA, BangladeshA movement to boycott French products has gained momentum in Bangladesh, the world's third-largest Muslim majority state, following President Emmanuel Macron's comments supporting the republication of blasphemous caricatures of Prophet Muhammad.The 2015 Charlie Hebdo caricatures have once again come under the limelight after a French teacher, Samuel Paty, ...