News: Bangladesh

We have started to collect the most important news related to Bangladesh in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Bangladesh: news

Call for Bangladesh poll schedule

Wednesday, April 4th 2007, 10:15
related countries: United States

The US Ambassador to Bangladesh calls for a timetable for the restoration of democracy in the country.
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Cricket: NZ ease to victory

Monday, April 2nd 2007, 19:55
related countries: Antigua and Barbuda, New Zealand

Stephen Fleming's ninth one-day century eases New Zealand to victory against Bangladesh in Antigua.
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B'desh democracy fails, army says

Monday, April 2nd 2007, 12:18

Bangladesh's army chief says "elective democracy" has failed the nation and a new form of government is needed.
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Cricket: Record for McGrath

Saturday, March 31st 2007, 21:16
related countries: Australia

Glenn McGrath breaks the World Cup wicket-taking record as Australia beat Bangladesh by 10 wickets.
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Bangladesh executes militants

Friday, March 30th 2007, 4:38

Six Islamic militants convicted of killing two judges during a bombing campaign are hanged in Bangladesh.
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Army chief lambasts politicians

Tuesday, March 27th 2007, 15:55

Bangladesh's army chief attacks corrupt politicians, saying they have offered nothing but division.
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Bangladesh victory puts India out

Sunday, March 25th 2007, 21:55
related countries: Bermuda, India

Bangladesh beat Bermuda by seven wickets to reach the Super 8 stage of the World Cup.
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Bird flu discovered in Bangladesh

Friday, March 23rd 2007, 7:15

The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu is found close to the Bangladeshi capital - officials say no reason to panic.
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Suspects denied bail in Bangladesh

Thursday, March 22nd 2007, 10:25

Bangladesh's military-backed government suspends the right of corruption suspects to seek bail.
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Cricket: Sri Lanka through

Wednesday, March 21st 2007, 21:11
related countries: Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka trounce Bangladesh by 198 runs under the D/L method in Group B in Trinidad.
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Cricket World Cup Live - Bangladesh v Sri Lanka

Wednesday, March 21st 2007, 13:10
related countries: Sri Lanka, Trinidad and Tobago

Sanath Jayasuriya gives Sri Lanka an excellent start in the key Group B game against Bangladesh.
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India-Bangladesh as it happened

Saturday, March 17th 2007, 18:56
related countries: Trinidad and Tobago

Bangladesh overhaul India's 191 all out for a major World Cup shock.
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Ex-PM denies fleeing Bangladesh

Thursday, March 15th 2007, 10:57
related countries: United States

Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina denies she is off for good as she flies to the US.
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Bangladesh coup officer held

Thursday, March 15th 2007, 6:00
related countries: United States

A former Bangladeshi army officer wanted over the military coup in the country in 1975 is held in the US.
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Dubai airport shut after accident

Monday, March 12th 2007, 11:31

Dubai airport is shut for more than seven hours after a Bangladesh Airlines flight aborts its take-off.
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Ex-PM's son arrested in Dhaka

Thursday, March 8th 2007, 17:47
related places: Dhaka

The son of Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia is held as part of Dhaka's anti-corruption drive.
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Cricket: Bangladesh stun Kiwis

Tuesday, March 6th 2007, 22:15
related countries: New Zealand

England's first World Cup opponents, New Zealand, crash to a two-wicket loss to Bangladesh.
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Bangladesh detentions extended

Tuesday, March 6th 2007, 6:37

More than 30 top Bangladeshi politicians and businessmen arrested on corruption charges face another month in custody.
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Twenty-one die in Bangladesh fire

Tuesday, March 6th 2007, 4:42
related places: Chittagong

At least 21 people are killed in a fire in a slum in the Bangladeshi port city of Chittagong, police say.
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Bangladesh begins new polio drive

Friday, March 2nd 2007, 17:45

Bangladesh begins giving polio vaccines to 24 million children in a fresh effort to eradicate the disease.
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