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Bangladesh puts border forces on "highest alert" following killings

​Bangladesh has put its border forces on "highest alert" to stop killers of two foreigners from escaping.

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Killing of 2 diplomats prompt tight security measures in Dhaka

​The otherwise busy main road at Baridhara diplomatic zone in Bangladesh capital Dhaka looked almost deserted on Monday, with little human activity and vehicular traffic.

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Train derails in Bangladesh blockade violence, some 50 injured

​Some 50 people were injured early Thursday when six compartments and the locomotive of a passenger train veered off the tracks in northeastern Bangladesh as miscreants removed several fish-plates.

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Indian, Bangladeshi officials meet to discuss security issues

​The visiting team of the Indian National Investigation Agency met with Bangladesh's Home Ministry officials in capital Dhaka on Monday afternoon.

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Owner of sunken Bangladesh ferry arrested

​Bangladesh's anti-crime elite force RAB early Wednesday arrested the owner of a ferry that had capsized last week, leaving at least 46 people dead and 61 others still missing.

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Bangladesh clear air on "3,000 dead" rumors in crackdown on Islamists

A day after late night crackdown on thousands of Islamist protesters who were camped in Dhaka's key commercial district, Bangladesh Police Wednesday brushed aside rumors of "3,000 people dead" in the raid amid a blackout.

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One killed, dozens injured in fierce clashes in Bangladesh capital

Bangladesh police fired live rounds on Sunday afternoon in fierce clashes with thousands of Islamists, killing at least one and injuring dozens.