We have started to collect the most important news related to Bangladesh in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
The Bangladeshi government calls on Nobel peace laureate and microcredit pioneer Muhammad Yunus to retire.
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More than 90 Rohingya refugees are rescued by police in India's Andaman and Nicobar islands.
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A Bangladeshi girl who was publicly whipped for having an alleged affair with a married man bled to death, according to a new post-mortem examination.
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The body of a 14-year-old Bangladeshi girl who died days after a public whipping is exhumed on the orders of the High Court in Dhaka.
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Four people including a Muslim cleric are arrested in Bangladesh in connection with the death of 14-year-old girl who was publicly lashed.
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Police in Bangladesh fire tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse villagers protesting against government plans to build a new airport for Dhaka.
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Officials in Bangladesh's city of Chittagong say they will pay beggars a daily wage to keep them off the streets during next month's Cricket World Cup.
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Bangladesh has suspended six trading houses on the main Dhaka Stock Exchange.
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Violent protests erupted on the streets of Dhaka on Thursday after trading on the Bangladesh stock exchanges was halted after only five minutes.
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Senior officials from Bangladesh and India are due to begin talks to discuss security related issues.
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The British High Commissioner in Bangladesh strenuously denies allegations in a UK newspaper that it condoned the likely use of torture.
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Microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus appears briefly in a Bangladesh court accused of defamation.
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Bangladesh says it is restricting the sale and distribution of certain kinds of acid in order to reduce the number of acid attacks.
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The US will help Bangladesh to stage "transparent" trials for crimes committed during its independence war, an American envoy says.
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Shares on the Dhaka Stock Exchange in Bangladesh recover strongly on Tuesday after weeks of heavy falls.
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Bangladeshi police have used tear gas and water cannon against angry investors after the stock market incurred huge losses.
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Police in Bangladesh use tear gas against investors who rampaged after the biggest ever one-day fall of the stock market in the capital Dhaka.
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Some 800 soldiers go on trial in Bangladesh charged with murder and other crimes committed during a bloody mutiny in 2009.
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A television channel in Bangladesh is ordered to stop broadcasting interviews with the country's most famous hangman, officials say.
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Bangladesh women learn karate to fight back against predators
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British officials confirm Wikileaks reports that the UK is training a police force in Bangladesh accused of hundreds of extrajudicial killings.
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Two people are arrested after the death of a Bangladeshi woman who was publicly caned for allegedly having sex with her stepson, police say.
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Hundreds of small investors throw bricks and march in the streets of the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, after the stock exchange saw its steepest ever fall in a day.
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At least 37 people - mostly women and children - die after a boat capsizes on a river in north-eastern Bangladesh.
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Police in Bangladesh arrest senior opposition politician Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury amid suggestions he might face war crimes charges.
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At least 25 people are killed and many more injured in a fire at a multi-storey clothes factory near the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, police say.
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Thousands of Bangladeshi garment workers picket factories and block roads near the capital Dhaka, as they continue to demand a promised pay rise.
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At least three people are killed and dozens injured as Bangladeshi police clash with garment workers demonstrating for better pay.
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Norway tells the BBC that there are "no more unanswered questions" into claims that the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh wrongly diverted aid cash.
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University officials in Bangladesh order a major rat extermination drive after rodent meat found its way into chicken curry served to students.
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