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The government has denied that the extremist group has a presence in the country of 160 million people

Moushumi Rahman given 48 hours to leave the country

Cricket Australia apologised to ICC and Bangladesh Cricket Board over no-show at event, which begins late this month

The two had been inspired by the sermons of a cleric who was given five years in prison for abetting the murder

Bangladesh had already made its way in the history books after achieving a first ever ODI series win against Pakistan

It was the third raid on a suspected militant hideout in four days

Around 18,000 children drown each year in Bangladesh making it leading cause of death among children aged one to 17

After five bloggers were killed this year, activists say secular writers face urgent danger

Collapse of a garment factory, one of the world's worst industrial disasters, killed more than 1,100 people

It is time that Bangladesh move on to seeking reconciliation with Islamabad by treating history as history

The mosque inside Isha Khan naval base in south eastern city was packed with worshippers attending Friday prayers

Officers detained Refayet Ahmed under the country's controversial Internet law for posting pieces on Facebook

Govt ordered Facebook, WhatsApp and Viber blocked last month as opposition leaders lost appeals against death penalty

The country's court bailed cricketer until March 31; deputy attorney general's office is preparing appeal to SC

Tension has been rising in Bangladesh since Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina launched a crackdown on militants

The attack follows the shooting and wounding of an Italian doctor working in the same region last month

The country's war crimes tribunal handed down the sentence in October last year

Zia is accused of signing a gas exploration contract with Niko Resources Limited causing $1.78 billion loss to govt

Star all-rounder was handed a one-match ban on Friday over two charge during the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League

Tens of thousands of Rohingya Muslims have fled western Myanmar in recent years

Police say one of the men is believed to be behind text messages threatening writers and university teachers

Tensions are running high in Bangladesh after a series of killings of secular bloggers and a publisher

Authorities began investigating after the woman's mother in Japan reported her missing on November 19

More than 1,000 economic migrants, mainly from Iran, Pakistan and Bangladesh,were blocked at the border crossing

Amir, playing for the Chittagong Vikings against the Rangpur Riders, took four for 30

Two unidentified attackers opened shots at the vehicle and wounded reporter Rajib Sen

Supporters of ruling Awami League greeted the executions by holding street parties, distributing sweets to children

President Abdul Hamid turned down pleas just hours after the two leaders sought pardon in a bid to escape the gallows

Ali Mujahid and Salahuddin Chowdhury are facing execution for their roles in 1971 independence war

Nonagenarian says he wants to see his family one last time before he dies

The attack comes after an Italian aid worker was shot dead in September and a Japanese farmer killed days later

Thousands of people had flocked to visit the twins, who were born with two heads and two hearts but just one body

Individual brilliance from Waller and Cremer unable to save Zimbabwe

80 per cent of export-oriented ready made garment factories need improvement in fire & electrical safety standards

The suspects were found in the hideout armed with machetes and handguns

The newborn has two fully developed heads, she is eating with two mouths and breathing with two noses, the father said

More than a dozen of Kolsindur's players have already played on the national girls' team

The residents of Kolsindur says the girls are their heroes.

The ULFA is one of the largest of the many rebel groups active in India's restive northeast

Zimbabwe dismissed for 183 as hosts claim 58-run win

The court found 10 people guilty of lynching Samiul Alam Rajon

The ugly face of religious extremism has descended on Bangladesh and there is a climate of fear & intolerance

Hosts beat Zimbabwe in first ODI to go 1-0 ahead in three-match series

The arrests come as tensions run high in Bangladesh following a spate of targeted killings

A group of unknown men stabbed a police officer to death on Wednesday just outside the capital Dhaka

As many as eight unidentified men attacked a group of officers as they arrived at a police checkpoint at Ashulia

On Saturday, a publisher was hacked to death in his office in Dhaka by men wielding sharp weapons

Two secular writers and the publisher of an atheist blogger killed earlier this year were also attack today

The tournament will be organised from February 24 to March 06 next year

The gruesome killings of a series of atheist bloggers this year have rocked the nation