Bangladesh

In Bangla, Modi greets Bangladesh

In tweets both in Bangla and English, Indian PM Narendra Modi greeted Bangladesh and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as he starts his 34-hour trip.
6 June 2015, 05:09 AM

Indian PM Modi arrives in first Bangladesh visit

PM Hasina welcomes Narendra Modi at Dhaka airport as he arrives in his maiden trip to Bangladesh expected to strengthen ties between the two neighbouring countries.
6 June 2015, 03:20 AM

'All my focus is on June 10'

Opener Tamim Iqbal admits that he is 'slightly worried' upon learning of his latest medical development, a cyst in his knee.
5 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Injury spoils Riyad's dream

Having been in the international arena for eight years, Mahmudullah Riyad must have gone through a number of injuries in the past.
5 June 2015, 18:00 PM

From murky to magical

The world does not look away when Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks. As an early score, Modi cuts an impressive figure on the global stage.
5 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Visits by Indian Heads of State

Visits by Indian Heads of State and Heads of Governments to Bangladesh.
5 June 2015, 16:04 PM

Visits by Bangladesh Heads of state

Visits by Bangladesh Heads of State and Heads of Governments to India
5 June 2015, 15:55 PM

Documents between India and Bangladesh

Bilateral documents between India and Bangladesh during 1971 – till date
5 June 2015, 15:40 PM

No escape for officials in trafficking probe: Thai PM

Thailand's junta leader says government officials involved in human trafficking would not be spared, vows to "eradicate" the industry.
5 June 2015, 14:38 PM

Craig Kieswetter: Somerset and England wicketkeeper retires

Somerset and England wicketkeeper-batsman Craig Kieswetter has announced his immediate retirement from cricket because of an eye injury.
5 June 2015, 13:48 PM

Environment minister's controversial statement about tigers (video)

Meet Bangladesh’s Environment and Forest Minister Anwar Hossain Manju – who is least bothered about his office and the country’s national animal, the Bengal Tiger.
5 June 2015, 13:21 PM

Modi’s meeting with Khaleda Sunday

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have a meeting with BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in Dhaka on Sunday.
5 June 2015, 12:30 PM

Bangladesh’s top ten moments against India-4

There’s every chance that the upcoming series against India might just be the most successful tour that the Tigers have ever had against their South Asian neighbours.
5 June 2015, 12:13 PM

Modi’s 36-hr in Dhaka

Bangladesh is all set to receive the Indian prime minister Narendra Modi for his first official tour on June 6, 2015.
5 June 2015, 11:56 AM

14 die in separate road crashes

At least 14 people die and 28 others receive injuries in separate road crashes in Dhaka, Sirajganj, Moulvibazar, Natore and Rangpur districts.
5 June 2015, 03:23 AM

Export tax rises to 1pc

Finance Minister AMA Muhith in his budget speech proposes an increase of tax at source for all export sectors to 1 percent.
4 June 2015, 15:44 PM

Kolkata-Dhaka-Agartala bus service maiden run hits road block

The inaugural run of the historic Kolkata Dhaka Agartala bus route turns nightmarish when the bus could not even trundle out of Nabanna from where Chief Minster Mamata Banerjee was to flag it off in the presence of the deputy high commissioner of Bangladesh Zokey Ahad.
4 June 2015, 14:21 PM

Majority of 700 are Bangladeshi: Myanmar

Myanmar officials says most of the 700 migrants found adrift on its waters a week ago identified themselves as Bangladeshi, after they were driven to a camp near the border.
4 June 2015, 14:03 PM

Tk 200cr for enclave people

The finance minister proposes allocating Tk 200 crore for expediting development in the enclaves in the upcoming fiscal year.
4 June 2015, 14:03 PM

GDP growth target 7pc

The government has projected the target of gross domestic product (GDP) growth at 7 percent for the upcoming fiscal year.
4 June 2015, 13:04 PM