At least 17 people were killed and about 30 others injured as a goods laden truck and a night passenger bus collided head on in Bangladesh's Shajahanpur sub- district of Bogra district, 197 km northwest of the capital Dhaka, on Thursday morning.Police was quoted by private news agency UNB as saying that the Dhaka bound [...]

New Zealand cricket coach Mike Hesson has said that he is assessing his options ahead of the second Test in Bangladesh and that even the currently injured Tim Southee is someone who could be picked. According to Stuff.co.nz, the second Test starts next Monday, in Dhaka, and although the Black Caps aren’t saying as much, [...]

Thailand-based, ONYX Hospitality Group has been appointed to operate a 134-room property in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Amari Dhaka is owned by Karishma Services and will be managed by ONYX under their upscale Amari brand. Located in the Business District of Gulshan, Amari Dhaka is scheduled to open in 2014. Amari Dhaka will feature 134 guest rooms [...]

DHAKA (Reuters) - Workers at a Bangladeshi garment factory on Monday freed a garment factory boss they had held captive in his office for more than 18 hours after he paid a promised bonus.The incident was the first involving the forced confinement of a factory boss in months of confrontation between management and workers earning [...]

In a step towards strengthening India-Bangladesh Trade relations, the Tripura Government has provided a permanent market place for Bangladesh businessmen here. Tripura has become the first state in the country to have an exclusive market for businessmen from Bangladesh on the first floor of the Mukut Bipani Bitan, a trade centre in the New Capital [...]

New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has said that his team’s spinner need to perform better after Bangladesh gave them a close fight in the first drawn Test played at Chittagong. According to Stuff.co.nz, the New Zealand skipper pushed late in the test for a result with a day-five declaration, setting the home side 256 to [...]

Sohag Gazi watched as everything seemed to moving in slow motion. He had just delivered the ball, hoping for a hat-trick. It had taken the edge and struck … [Read More]

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CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (AP) Shakib Al Hasan scored a half-century to help Bangladesh reach 173-3 in their second innings to ensure the first cricket test between Bangladesh and New Zealand was drawn on the fifth and final day Sunday. Shakib was unbeaten with Mominul Haque on 22 not out when the match was called after 48.2 [...]

BLACKCAPS vs BANGLADESH 9 October 2013, Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong BLACKCAPS First Innings PG Fulton c Mominul Haque b Nasir Hossain 73 HD Rutherford c Abdur Razzak b Sohag Gazi … [Read More]

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Sohag Gazi became the first cricketer to score a century and record a hat-trick in the same test on Sunday but could not prevent the first test … [Read More]

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