Bangladesh
BANGLADESH: Authorities order probe into bourses crash
A high-powered committee will be constituted within a fortnight to investigate the recent crash...
BangladeshBANGLADESH: Wage crisis looms over garment exports
In recent months, workers in the garment sector have been protesting against low wages and poor...
BangladeshBANGLADESH: Anthrax could affect growth and diplomacy
Livestock and health officials in Bangladesh were placed on high alert yesterday, as the toll of...
BangladeshGULF STATES/SOUTH ASIA: Remittances defy the downturn
The quantitative and qualitative growth in remittances from Gulf states to South Asia has led to...
South AsiaINDIA/BANGLADESH: Loan support bolsters relations
The Economic Relations Department of Bangladesh has signed a 1 billion dollar credit agreement...
IndiaINTERNATIONAL: Universities key to deradicalisation
The case of Christmas Day bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, a UK university graduate, has renewed...
BANGLADESH: 'Old politics' returns to Dhaka streets
Security forces arrested more than 200 yesterday during efforts to break up a major general strike.
BangladeshSOUTH ASIA/INT: Muslims mobilise over Facebook
Bangladesh today unblocked access to Facebook.
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