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9 killed, 35 injured in Bangladesh garment factory explosion

Atleastninepeoplewerekilledand35othersinjuredafteraboilerexplodedinagarmentfactoryinBangladeshonMonday,accordingtoXinhuaNewsAgency.Theincidentoccurredinanindust

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Chinese cultural show, photo exhibition kicks off in Bangladesh to promote friendship

A two-day Chinese cultural show along with a photo exhibition has kicked off in Bangladesh capital Dhaka to further promote friendship.

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US warns about travel to Bangladesh due to terror threats

The United States is warning about travel to Bangladesh and tightening restrictions on family members accompanying US government officials posted in the South Asian country.

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Why rivers of blood flowed through the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka

What happens when millions of people in a city with poor infrastructure ceremonially sacrifice animals before a torrential monsoon downpour?

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Key trainer behind two major Bangladesh terror attacks killed in police raid

A most wanted militant was killed as Bangladesh law enforcers on Friday night conducted a raid on a hideout of banned Islamist outfit Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in capital Dhaka.

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Bangladesh university teacher, student arrested over links to Dhaka terror attack

A Bangladeshi university teacher and a student studying at a foreign university have been produced before a court in capital Dhaka on Thursday as suspects in deadly Dhaka terror attack.

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Bangladesh identifies two Dhaka terror masterminds, announces 4 mln taka bounty

Bangladesh has identified two Dhaka terror masterminds and announced a cash reward of 4 million taka (about 50,632 U.S. dollars) to anyone giving information leading to the arrest of the militant kingpins.

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Families of Japanese terror attack victims arrive in Dhaka

Relatives of the seven Japanese killed and one injured in a terrorist attack in Dhaka have arrived in the Bangladeshi capital.

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Fears for the future of Bangladesh’s garment industry after deadly cafe attack

The horrific slaughter of diners at a Dhaka cafe has fanned fears that surging Islamist violence may imperil the giant garment industry in Bangladesh, which built its economy on cheaply supplying fashion to the world’s big-name brands.

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Bangladesh mourns victims of first-ever hostage crisis

With all the national flags at government and semi-government offices and foreign missions down at half-mast, Bangladesh is mourning on Sunday the deaths of victims of the country's first-ever hostage crisis involving militants.

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India puts border forces on alert following Bangladeshi restaurant attack

India put its border forces on alert Saturday in eastern and northeastern states bordering Bangladesh, after gunmen attacked a Dhaka restaurant.

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Pakistan condemns Dhaka terrorist attack

Pakistan on Saturday condemned the "senseless terrorist attack" in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka that has led to the loss of lives and injuries to many innocent people.

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Floating hotels in Bangladesh offer ultra-cheap accommodation but fail to lure high-flyers

​The floating hotels anchored at the bank of river Buriganga, a major commercial hub and the gateway to Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, offer guests a unique lodging experience and unrivaled panoramas and are extremely easy on the wallet.

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2 people hacked to death in Bangladeshi capital, 2 injured

Two persons including an editor of a magazine were on Monday hacked to death by unidentified assailants in Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, hours after a prison guard was shot dead in a separate incident.

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Massive Myanmar quake rattles Bangladeshi people's nerves

People in Bangladeshi capital Dhaka and elsewhere got panicked by a powerful earthquake which jolted neighboring Myanmar and parts of the region Wednesday evening.

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Bangladesh tightens security ahead of Bengali New Year

Bangladesh authorities have decided to heighten security in capital Dhaka and elsewhere the country as part of their efforts to ensure foolproof security for celebrating Bengali New Year.

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Bangladesh Police rules out IS link after arresting key suspects in Italian murder

​Bangladesh Police Monday claimed to have unearthed the motive behind the murder of an Italian aid worker in capital Dhaka and ruled out IS link to the foreigner's killing last month.