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Dhaka summons Indian envoy over gas row: official |
| 27 / 12 / 2008 |
| DHAKA (AFP) — Bangladesh summoned India\'s ambassador on Saturday to protest exploration work by Indian ships in gas-rich waters claimed by both the South Asian neighbours, officials said. |
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Bangladesh arrests 3, seize bomb-making materials |
| 25 / 12 / 2008 |
| DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Police in northern Bangladesh arrested three suspected militants tied to a banned Islamic group and seized a large cache of bomb-making materials, an official said Thursday |
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Khaleda conspiring to quit polls: Hasina |
| 24 / 12 / 2008 |
| Former prime minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina at a rally in Dinajpur yesterday alleged that Khaleda Zia was conspiring to leave the election race through propagating a rumour of bomb attack on her.
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We will win, no retreat from polls: Khaleda |
| 24 / 12 / 2008 |
| BNP Chairperson and former prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia yesterday warned of dire consequences of foiling the forthcoming parliamentary elections on December 29.
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Death sentences for Bangladesh grenade attack on British envoy |
| 23 / 12 / 2008 |
| A court in Bangladesh has sentenced three Islamist militants to death and two others to life in prison for a grenade attack in 2004 that killed three people and wounded a British diplomat.
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Bhola tense after bomb attack: Tofael, Naziur’s sons cross swords |
| 23 / 12 / 2008 |
| A tense situation has been prevailing in Bhola over the hurling of a bomb at the jeep of Ashikur Rahman Shanto, BNP-led four-party alliance candidate for the parliamentary election, at Banglabazar under Daulatkhan upazila in Bhola on Sunday night.
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2,500 foreign observers to watch JS polls |
| 23 / 12 / 2008 |
| The ever highest number of some 2,500 foreign observers from various countries and organisations, including Commonwealth and European Union, will arrive here to monitor the ninth Jatiya Sangsad (JS) election scheduled for December 29.
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Branding Bangladesh a fundamentalist state a conspiracy: KhaledaBranding Bangladesh a fundamentalist state a conspiracy: Khaleda |
| 23 / 12 / 2008 |
| Former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia termed the upcoming national poll crucial for preserving independence, sovereignty and Islam calling upon nation to cast vote in favour of BNP-Jamaat alliance.
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200,000 observers to watch Bangladesh vote: govt official |
| 22 / 12 / 2008 |
| DHAKA (AFP) — More than 200,000 local and foreign observers will monitor landmark elections in Bangladesh next week, making it the most closely watched vote in the country\'s history, an official said Monday. |
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Britney Spears tops ET\'s annual Hot List |
| 21 / 12 / 2008 |
| BEIJING, Dec. 17 -- Britney Spears has topped ET\'s annual Hot List. |
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