Bangaldesh

Bangladesh launches COVID-19 vaccination drive, administers Indian made COVISHIELD

Bangladesh has received 5 million of the 30 million doses of the COVISHIELD vaccine it has ordered from the Serum Institute of India, which is the world`s biggest vaccine producer and is making the AstraZeneca vaccine. The country has also received 2 million doses of COVISHIELD as a gift from India.

Feb 07, 2021, 20:03 PM IST

NIA recovers IED materials from Bengaluru on disclosure of JMB terrorist Jahidul Islam

The police recovered several incriminating articles meant to be used for the preparation of IEDs and grenades, such as cuboid-shaped batteries, electrical wire, capacitor among other items.

Sep 24, 2019, 19:25 PM IST

Taskin Ahmed added to Bangladesh ODI squad for Ireland tri-series

Nayeem Hasan and Yasir Ali Rabbi had been included as standby players in the Masrafe Mortaza-led squad. 

Apr 28, 2019, 19:24 PM IST

DRI busts fake exports racket to Bangladesh; six arrested

Acting on a tip-off, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) busted a major racket of fake exports to Bangladesh.

Mar 02, 2019, 22:45 PM IST

Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia's jail term doubled in orphanage graft case

BNP chief Khaleda Jia was sentenced to five years in jail for embezzling funds of around $200,000 meant for the Zia Orphanage Trust.

Oct 30, 2018, 11:44 AM IST

646,000 Rohingya refugees living in Bangladesh since August: UN

The UN on Friday raised the number of Rohingya refugees who have arrived in Bangladesh since late August to 646,000.

Dec 08, 2017, 21:06 PM IST

Dhaka attack: Tarishi Jain's Bangladeshi friend refused to leave her alone, got killed!

Tarishi Jain and her friends - Faraaz Hossain and Abinta Kabir - thought they would manage to evade the rampaging terrorists. However, their luck ran out.

 

Jul 04, 2016, 15:20 PM IST

SHOCKING: Hindu temple priest hacked to death by suspected Islamists in Bangladesh

A Hindu temple priest was hacked to death in western Bangladesh Friday, police said, the latest in a series of attacks on religious minorities by suspected Islamists.

Jul 01, 2016, 09:03 AM IST

Asia Cup 2016: Picture of Bangladesh pacer Taskin Ahmed holding chopped head of Mahendra Singh Dhoni goes viral

This is the second time that Bangladesh have used social media to target the Indian side.

Mar 05, 2016, 13:47 PM IST

MS Dhoni's latest reply to retirement query: Not getting rid of myself so soon

The media just cannot stop asking MSD about his retirement.

Mar 04, 2016, 11:37 AM IST

Asia Cup 2016: India vs United Arab Emirates, Match 9 - Probable playing XIs, Form Guide, Pitch, Team news, TV Listing, Live Streaming

India have already booked their place in the final and are unbeaten so far in the tournament.

Mar 03, 2016, 14:31 PM IST

Bangkok bomb plotter "flew to China", Malaysia lead goes nowhere

 The suspected mastermind of last month`s deadly bomb attack in Thailand left for China from Bangladesh 12 days ago, and efforts in Malaysia to track the man suspected of planting the explosives have been unsuccessful, Thai police said on Friday.

Sep 11, 2015, 13:50 PM IST