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The ‘powerful’ blasts went off some 400 yards from the hideout, targeting police and hundreds

The blast is the third incident involving explosives in the capital in a week

The suspected attack was the third in the series since last week

The 19-year-old has already represented Tigers in seven Tests, but is yet to feature in a limited-overs game

Visitors beat Sri Lanka for the first time in five-day format

The government has denied the presence of IS in the country and blames local militants

The incident came a day after a series of raids on suspected militant hideouts in the country

Visitors trail by 124 runs with five wickets in hand after day two

Unknown gunmen killed a Sufi minority spiritual leader and his house help in northern Bangladesh

Sri Lanka bag 259-run victory, claim 1-0 lead in two-Test series

Visitors have all 10 wickets in hand against Sri Lanka heading into final day of first Test

Spin duo help hosts take massive 182-run lead after dismissing visitors for 312

Hosts finished day one at score of 321 for four in Galle on Tuesday

Both batsmen are rewarded for their recent limited-overs success

Four of the sentenced were present in the court amid heavy security but one defendant was sentenced in absentia

Test captain believes his team has "a good chance" of an upset victory against Islanders

Food silos are crucial for natural disaster-prone Bangladesh to keep stocks safe from water and other threats

The 21-year-old pacer has not represented his national team in five-day format since making his debut in 2015

Authorities estimate 400,000 Rohingya refugees are still living in Bangladesh

However, country lags behind in energy access, efficiency scores, says World Bank report

The country's security forces has launched a deadly crackdown against militants following last year's cafe attack

A report from the UN accused Myranmar's security forces carrying out a campaign of rape, torture and mass killings

Men in Blue defeat Tigers by 208 runs in historic Test

Visitors need to survive final day with just seven wickets in hand

The visitors were 322 for six at stumps, needing another 166 runs to avoid the follow-on

Kohli, Vijay score centuries to take hosts to commanding 356-3 at stumps

Critics have rejected the state-appointed body, which is led by retired general and Vice President Myint Swe

Captain Virat Kohli confirms the 25-year-old will be replaced by Ajinkya Rahane

The family used a fake penis to trick villagers into believing a genie had performed a sex change on their daughter

All-rounder makes 104 and then claims a wicket to steer side to emphatic 151-run victory

Hosts aim to take their record-breaking unbeaten run to 19 matches

Bangladesh call in Mosaddek Hossain as replacement for injured opening batsman

Stump hits part of the neck and head of Faisal who was fielding close to the wicket

Abdul Hakim Shimul was reporting on clashes between two factions of the ruling Awami League activists

Dozens of students were made to stand and form a bridge out of their bodies for an elected mayor

Warning by police comes as Bangladesh's largest book fair began in Dhaka on Wednesday

Bangladesh police have been stringent action, killing 50 suspected militants since the cafe attack

Doctors believe Sahana is the first woman to have this skin condition.

The father of eight was only a few months away from his retirement

According to media reports, at least four people were injured

Hossain said his sons were aware of their condition but could do little for themselves.

Incident involved Kiwis' tailender Neil Wagner, who was controversially given out during first innings of second Test

The Kiwis overtake Pakistan and move to fifth in five-day rankings

Spin bowler Arafat Sunny could spend 14 years behind bars or cop a hefty fine if found guilty

Bangladesh all-rounder claims three wickets to end hosts’ day on 260-7

Kiwis won't stop targeting Tigers' weakness against rising deliveries

Kiwis will push Pakistan to sixth in five-day rankings if they sweep two-match series

All 35 defendants were found guilty of involvement in the abduction and murder of seven people in 2014

Bangladesh captain was carried off the pitch in an ambulance

Skipper scores unbeaten 104 as hosts clinch seven-wicket win