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Schools shut for 33 million children as intense heatwave sweeps Bangladesh
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoA punishing heatwave has forced Bangladesh to shut schools for 33 million children as the country...
Fire tears through popular clothing market during busy Eid sales in Bangladesh capital
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoA huge fire ripped through a clothing market in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, injuring several...
France, Bangladesh sign deal to provide loans, satellite technology during Macron's visit to Dhaka
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 10 months agoFrench President Emmanuel Macron witnessed the signature of a deal Monday to facilitate loans to...
19 killed as speeding bus veers off major expressway and plunges into ditch in Bangladesh
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoA speeding bus veered off the road and plunged into a ditch in Bangladesh, leaving 19 people dead...
Bangladesh’s political turmoil continues as main opposition party threatens to boycott elections
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoOne of Bangladesh’s main opposition parties could boycott upcoming national elections if the current...
At least 25 dead and others missing after boat sinks in Bangladesh
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoAt least 25 people were killed and over a dozen are missing after a boat overturned in a river in...
Hindu temple, shops and houses vandalised in Bangladesh over Facebook post
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoSeveral homes and dozens of shops belonging to Hindus were vandalised in southwestern Bangladesh’s...
‘Earthquake-like’ building explosion kills 17 and injures more than 100 in Bangladesh
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoAt least 17 were killed and more than 100 injured after a powerful “earthquake-like” explosion...
Bangladesh opposition leader detained after massive protests ahead of elections
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoOne of Bangladesh’s most senior opposition politicians has been detained after deadly clashes...
Bangladesh expresses alarm as cross-border mortar fire from Myanmar kills Rohingya youth
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoA Rohingya teenager was killed and six people were injured after a mortar shell fired by Myanmar...