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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• April 30th 2009 – March 2nd 2009
• March 2nd 2009 – January 6th 2009
• January 2nd 2009 – December 3rd 2008
• December 2nd 2008 – August 5th 2008
• July 22nd 2008 – May 14th 2008
• May 13th 2008 – March 3rd 2008
• March 2nd 2008 – January 13th 2008
• January 10th 2008 – November 16th 2007
• November 15th 2007 – August 23rd 2007
• August 22nd 2007 – June 13th 2007
• June 12th 2007 – April 26th 2007
• April 25th 2007 – April 5th 2007
• April 5th 2007 – March 6th 2007
• March 2nd 2007 – January 5th 2007
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• August 26th 2006 – April 23rd 2006
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• February 12th 2006 – November 12th 2005

Bangladesh: news

Dhaka exams row sparks violence

Tuesday, December 2nd 2008, 17:23
related places: Dhaka

More than a dozen protesters angry at being "dropped" from the civil service are detained in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka.
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Ex-PM makes Bangladesh demand

Monday, November 17th 2008, 18:37

Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia calls on Bangladesh's caretaker government to lift emergency rule ahead of scheduled elections.
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Bangladeshi 'militant' arrested

Monday, November 17th 2008, 11:06

A leading commander of a banned militant group in Bangladesh is arrested, security forces say.
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Former Bangladesh PMs due to meet

Thursday, November 13th 2008, 10:44

The former Prime Ministers of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina and Khaleda Zia say that they are ready for a rare meeting.
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Satellites map cholera outbreaks

Monday, November 10th 2008, 23:42
related countries: India

Satellite monitoring data can be used to predict cholera outbreaks in India and Bangladesh, researchers find.
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Former B'desh ministers remanded

Monday, November 10th 2008, 13:00

A court in Bangladesh orders three former ministers to be remanded on corruption charges.
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South Africa drop troubled Gibbs

Thursday, November 6th 2008, 10:07
related countries: South Africa

Batsman Herschelle Gibbs is dropped from South Africa's side after breaking team curfew before their Twenty20 match against Bangladesh.
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Talks over Bay of Bengal gas row

Wednesday, November 5th 2008, 12:30
related countries: Burma

A Bangladeshi diplomatic mission is due to hold talks with Burmese officials on a territorial dispute in the Bay of Bengal.
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Bangladesh and Burma in oil row

Monday, November 3rd 2008, 14:26
related countries: Burma

Bangladesh says it will send a team of diplomats to Burma to resolve a dispute over oil and gas in the Bay of Bengal.
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Bangladesh poll date is announced

Monday, November 3rd 2008, 4:42

General elections will be held in Bangladesh on 18 December, election authorities say.
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UK ban for ads aired in Bangladesh

Tuesday, October 21st 2008, 23:26
related countries: United Kingdom

Bangladeshi adverts claiming that products made children healthier have been banned after mistakenly appearing on UK television.
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Kiwis dig deep to beat Bangladesh

Tuesday, October 21st 2008, 9:26
related countries: New Zealand
related places: Chittagong

New Zealand scrape to a three-wicket victory over Bangladesh on the final day of the first Test in Chittagong.
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New Zealand secure series victory

Tuesday, October 14th 2008, 11:26
related countries: New Zealand
related places: Chittagong

New Zealand beat Bangladesh by 79 runs in Chittagong to clinch the one-day series 2-1.
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Bangladesh ex-PM is denied bail

Monday, September 29th 2008, 16:43

A Bangladesh court rejects a bail plea of former PM Sheikh Hasina, meaning that she could be arrested when she returns to the country.
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Bangladesh vow to ban ICL rebels

Wednesday, September 17th 2008, 14:11
related countries: India

Bangladesh threaten to ban any player joining the Indian Cricket league from international cricket for 10 years.
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Former Bangladeshi PM is released

Thursday, September 11th 2008, 6:52

Former Bangladeshi PM Khaleda Zia is released from prison after spending a year there on corruption charges.
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Bangladesh gets UK climate help

Wednesday, September 10th 2008, 16:18
related countries: United Kingdom

The UK announces funds to help Bangladesh protect itself against impacts of climate change and introduce new crop strains.
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Khaleda Zia given bail

Tuesday, September 9th 2008, 10:41

The High Court in Bangladesh grants bail to former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, her lawyers say.
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Hayden to miss Bangladesh series

Monday, August 25th 2008, 7:35
related countries: Australia

Australia opener Matthew Hayden is ruled out of the home one-day series against Bangladesh.
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Awami League wins B'desh election

Tuesday, August 5th 2008, 12:23

Candidates backed by the Awami League in Bangladesh perform strongly in local elections, officials say.
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