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Suspected gas explosion kills 17 worshippers in Bangladesh mosque

Suspected gas explosion kills 17 worshippers in Bangladesh mosque

2 weeks ago
International

A suspected gas pipeline explosion at a mosque in Bangladesh killed 17 people and injured dozens as worshippers were about to end their prayers,

Bangladesh's Beximco signs Covid-19 vaccine deal with India's Serum Institute
- 3 weeks ago
- International
Bangladesh's Beximco Pharmaceuticals is investing in the Serum Institute of India (SII) to ensure Dhaka gets priority access to COVID-19

Three years after exodus, global neglect leaves Rohingya stranded in camps
- 4 weeks ago
- International
More than a million Muslim-majority Rohingyas live in camps in Bangladesh with the majority arriving in August 2017 after fleeing genocide by

Chinese firm applies for coronavirus vaccine trial in Bangladesh
- 2 months ago
- International
The vaccine will be first administered to health workers aged 18-59.
A Chinese firm Synovac Biotech has applied for the third phase

Malaysia arrests Bangladeshi migrant who criticised government on TV
- 2 months ago
- International
Malaysian authorities say they have arrested a Bangladeshi man who criticised on television the country's treatment of undocumented migrants

Bangladesh Is Facing Longest Floods Since 1988: UN Agency
- 2 months ago
- International
In what may be called the longest floods since 1988, almost one-third of Bangladesh is feared to have been submerged underwater as the raging

Bangladesh to host late-stage trial of China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine
- 2 months ago
- Updates
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Bangladesh arrests hospital owner over fake coronavirus test results
- 2 months ago
- Updates
A Bangladesh hospital owner accused of issuing thousands of fake negative coronavirus test results to patients at his two clinics was arrested

Health workers in Bangladesh charged with selling fake COVID-19 certificates
- 2 months ago
- Updates
More than a dozen Bangladeshi health workers have been arrested on charges of selling thousands of fake COVID-19 negative certificates, officials

Bangladeshi boy who got hit by car in Abu Dhabi dies after three years in coma
- 3 months ago
- International
Abtahi Siddique had sustained injuries after being hit by a car in 2017
A Bangladeshi boy who had been left comatose by a traffic

Qatar Airways office in Bangladesh temporarily closed
- 3 months ago
- Local
The office of Qatar Airways has been temporarily closed since large number of customers recently came to its office hindering social

Former Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza tests positive for coronavirus
- 3 months ago
- Updates
Bangladesh daily Dhaka Tribune confirms the news quoting a source
Former Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza has been diagnosed with

Need to Strengthen Bangladesh Navy's Capacity to Defend Sovereignty: PM Sheikh Hasina
- 3 months ago
- International
Bangladesh doesn't prefer war and wants peace with all its neighbours, but needs to defend its maritime borders, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh loses doctors to COVID-19
- 3 months ago
- Updates
Dr. Sabrina Arif Chaudhury says working with fear was not something she ever expected as a heart surgeon in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Everything changed

Covid-19 fuels hunger and poverty in Bangladesh
- 3 months ago
- International
Since the start of a nationwide shutdown in Bangladesh on March 26, the situation of thousands of poor people including ethnic communities,

Bharti Airtel increases stake in Bangladesh’s Robi Axiata
- 3 months ago
- International
Bharti Airtel Ltd on Tuesday said its wholly-owned subsidiary Bharti International (Singapore) Pte. Ltd has bought an additional 6.3% stake in

Bangladesh records highest daily COVID-19 deaths, cases
- 3 months ago
- Updates
Top bureaucrat, doctor died from pandemic, while politicians, police also contracted virus, according to local reports
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128 Bangladeshis return from US on special flight via Qatar Airways
- 3 months ago
- Local
At least 128 Bangladeshis and Bangladeshi-born US citizens returned from the country on a special Qatar Airways flight today amid suspension of

Bangladesh pharma sends drug to Pakistan to treat coronavirus patients
- 4 months ago
- Updates
The medicine was flown to Pakistan on a special flight.
A Bangladeshi-based pharmaceutical company has sent medicine to help treat

Bangladesh reports record deaths as it lifts lockdown
- 4 months ago
- International
Bangladesh registered as many as 40 deaths from the novel coronavirus on Sunday -- the highest since the first fatality was confirmed on March 18