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We have started to collect the most important news related to Bangladesh in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
A Bangladesh government report into the collapse of a multi-storey factory building, which killed more than 1,100, uncovers a series of violations.
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BurmaThere has been relief after a tropical storm weakened as it moved into Bangladesh and Burma, reducing the destruction caused.
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Factories in Dhaka's Ashulia industrial area reopen after three days of protests following last month's building collapse in which hundreds died.
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BurmaA tropical storm that officials had feared would cause widespread devastation in Bangladesh and Burma lost power quickly as it moved inland.
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BotswanaBrazilian police say they have identified a gang specialising in trafficking Bangladeshi nationals into South America's biggest economy.
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A tropical storm crashes into coastal areas of Bangladesh, killing at least 12 people, and forcing up to one million to flee.
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As hundreds of thousands of people pack into evacuation shelters, Bangladeshi authorities have raised the danger level to seven out of 10 in low-lying areas around Chittagong and Cox's Bazar
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BurmaCyclone Mahasen is bearing down on the Bay of Bengal, with thousands of people ordered to evacuate low-lying areas in Bangladesh and Burma.
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Some retailers have signed a new safety accord to raise standards in Bangladesh, but others, such as Wal-Mart and Gap, have yet to do so.
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Walmart, the world's largest retailer, will conduct its own safety inspections at its Bangladesh factories following a deadly building collapse.
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Thousands of mourners in Bangladesh hold prayers for more than 1,100 people who died when a garment factory building collapsed near Dhaka last month.
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The BBC's Sanjoy Majumder reports from the site of the Rana Plaza in Dhaka where people still searching for relatives are being kept back by a wire fence.
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Dhaka collapse puts spotlight on government and industry
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Retailers in Europe, including Hennes & Mauritz and Inditex which owns Zara, say they will sign an accord to improve safety conditions in factories in Bangladesh.
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Many garment factories in Bangladesh close as worker unrest sparked by the deadly collapse of a textile factory complex spreads.
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A senior member of the opposition Jamaat-e-Islami party in Bangladesh, AKM Yusuf, is seeking bail after being arrested on Sunday, officials say.
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A woman who survived Bangladesh's worst ever industrial disaster speaks to the BBC about being found alive after 17 days under rubble.
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Bangladesh plans to raise the minimum wage for garment workers amid pressure to improve working conditions after last month's deadly factory collapse.
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A woman is pulled alive from the ruins of a building that collapsed 17 days ago in Bangladesh, as the army says the death toll has risen above 1,000.
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A woman has been pulled alive from the rubble of a clothing factory in a suburb of the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka, 17 days after it collapsed.
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The death toll from Bangladesh's worst industrial accident passes 1,000, as recovery teams continue to find more bodies in the wreckage.
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The death toll from Bangladesh's worst industrial accident has passed 1,000 as recovery teams continue to find more bodies in the wreckage.
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Muhammad Kamaruzzaman, a prominent leader of Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami party, is sentenced to death by the country's war crimes tribunal.
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At least 912 people are now known to have died in April's collapse of a building in Bangladesh, as a fire overnight kills eight people at a garment factory.
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A fire in a garment factory in the Bangladesh capital kills at least eight people, as the death toll from a building collapse passes 900.
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ZimbabweMushfiqur Rahim says he will stand down as Bangladesh captain after this weekend's Twenty20 internationals against Zimbabwe.
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More than 800 people have been confirmed dead after the collapse of a factory building in Bangladesh two weeks ago, officials say.
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The death toll from the collapse of an eight-storey factory building near the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka, has passed 700, officials say.
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At least 27 people are reported killed and dozens injured as police in Bangladesh clash with Islamist protesters.
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Police in the Bangladeshi capital have used stun grenades and rubber bullets to disperse a protest organised by the Islamist group Hefazat-e Islam.
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