Topic: Bdesh

Tags: Bdesh Protesters Tear Gassed
December 05, 2011

Bdesh protesters tear gassed

DHAKA (AFP) - Bangladeshi police fired teargas at scores of protesters on Sunday as violence broke ...

Tags: Bdesh Inflation Hits 20year High Sept
October 17, 2011

Bdesh inflation hits 20-year high in Sept

DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladeshs annual inflation rate climbed to 11.97 percent in September, the ...

Tags: Regulators Rack Bdesh Stocks Crash
January 24, 2011

Regulators on the rack as Bdesh stocks crash

DHAKA (APP/AFP) - The Dhaka Stock Exchange is in meltdown and observers are blaming the crisis on ...

Tags: Idb Lend Bdesh 16b
December 20, 2010

IDB to lend Bdesh $1.6b

DHAKA (Reuters) - The Jeddah-based Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has agreed to loan $1.6 billion ...

Tags: Bdesh Wins Itu Election
October 14, 2010

B'desh wins ITU election

ISLAMABAD - Bangladesh has been elected to the prestigious International Telecommunication Union ...

Tags: India Lends Bdesh 1b Ties Warm
August 08, 2010

India lends B'desh $1b as ties warm

DHAKA (AFP) - India is giving Bangladesh a billion-dollar soft loan, the biggest credit package New ...

Tags: Bdesh Hikes Wages Protesting Garment Workers
July 28, 2010

B'desh hikes wages for protesting garment workers

DHAKA (AFP) - Bangladesh raised the minimum wage for its millions of garment workers by 80 percent ...

Tags: Millions Attend Biswa Ijtema Bdesh
January 23, 2010

Millions attend Biswa Ijtema in B'desh

DHAKA (Agencies) - Seeking divine blessing, hundreds of thousands of Muslims from around the world ...

Tags: Teen Forced Marry Moneylender Bdesh
September 14, 2009

Teen forced to marry moneylender in Bdesh

DHAKA (AFP) - Police in Bangladesh are investigating after a 13-year-old girl was married off to a ...

Tags: Sharjah Set Stage Bdesh Pcl March 2010
September 04, 2009

Sharjah set to stage B'desh PCL in March 2010

LAHORE - The Sharjah Cricket Council (SCC) has confirmed that they have been approached to host ...

Tags: Bdesh Threatens Evict Archrival
April 03, 2009

B'desh PM threatens to evict archrival

DHAKA (AFP) - Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has taken her feud with nemesis Khaleda Zia ...

Tags: Pak Ranks 90 115 Countries India 46th Bdesh Bottom
February 25, 2009

Pak ranks 90 out of 115 countries; India at 46th; B'desh at bottom

LAHORE - The countries that protect physical and intellectual property rights enjoy nine times ...

Tags: Oram Guides Nz Serieslevel Win Bdesh
October 12, 2008

Oram guides NZ to series-level win over B'desh

DHAKA (AFP) - All-rounder Jacob Oram shone with both bat and ball to help New Zealand beat ...

Tags: Giantkillers Bdesh Stun New Zealand
October 10, 2008

Giantkillers B'desh stun New Zealand

DHAKA (AFP) - Zunaed Siddique and Mashrafe Mortaza scripted Bangladesh's first-ever victory over ...

Tags: Series Tri Bdesh Officiate Asoka Crowe
June 04, 2008

Crowe, Asoka to officiate B'desh tri series

LAHORE - Jeff Crowe and Asoka de Silva will supervise the tri-series in Bangladesh. The ...

Tags: Tendulkar Miss Bdesh Triseries Asia Cup
May 30, 2008

Tendulkar to miss B'desh tri-series and Asia Cup

MUMBAI (AFP) - Indian batting superstar Sachin Tendulkar was on Thursday ruled out of the upcoming ...

Tags: Former Bdesh Hasina Indicted New Graft Case
May 19, 2008

Former B'desh PM Hasina indicted in new graft case

DHAKA (AFP) - A Bangladesh court Sunday charged former prime minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed with ...