21,000 Rohingya flee to Bangladesh from Myanmar: IOM
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) - by Shafiqul ALAM More than 20,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh in recent weeks, humanitarian officials…
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China, Bangladesh lift ties to strategic partnership of cooperation
Dhaka, Bangladesh (Reuters) -- Visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday and…
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At least 15 dead in Bangladesh factory fire
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- At least fifteen people have been killed and 70 injured, many critically, in a huge fire triggered…
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Bangladesh hangs top financier of largest Islamist party
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Bangladesh hanged a wealthy tycoon and top financial backer of its largest Islamist party late…
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Bangladesh kicks out N. Korea diplomat over smuggled goods
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Bangladesh has kicked out a North Korean diplomat after he was caught smuggling more than one…
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Bangladesh reels from new deadly attack at start of Eid
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Suspected Islamists carried out another deadly attack in Bangladesh Thursday at the country's biggest prayer service…
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Policeman dead after Bangladesh Eid prayer attack
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- At least one policeman was killed and five others wounded Thursday following an explosion and a…
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Bangladesh in mourning after hostage bloodbath
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Bangladesh began observing two days of national mourning Sunday after 20 hostages were slaughtered at a restaurant…
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Bangladesh PM ‘determined to root out terrorism’
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said she was determined to eradicate terrorism in Bangladesh Saturday after security…
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Bangladesh commandos end hostage siege, kill six gunmen
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Bangladesh security forces ended a siege Saturday after storming a cafe in Dhaka where dozens of…
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13 hostages rescued after Bangladesh siege: commander
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Thirteen hostages have been rescued after security forces ended a siege at a cafe in the…
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Bangladesh commandos storm Dhaka hostage cafe
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Heavily armed Bangladeshi commandos stormed a Dhaka restaurant Saturday where suspected Islamist militants were holding dozens…
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