
Fire raced through a small garment factory in the Bangladesh capital on Saturday, killing at least six employees and injuring 10, firefighters and witnesses said, two months after the country's worst factory blaze killed 112 workers. Fire service officials said the fire at Smart Fashions, housed in the upper floor of a two-storey building in the suburb of Mohammadpur, appeared to start in a tyre repair and welding shop downstairs....

06:38 PM, Jan 26, 2013

Royals won their fourth match in a row this season to lead the points table. ...

07:26 PM, Jan 25, 2013

Dhaka Gladiators continued their winning streak following their 13-run victory against Duronto Rajshahi. ...

11:11 PM, Jan 22, 2013

Mohammad Ashraful led the way for Gladiators as he made a blistering 73 off 47 balls. ...

10:19 PM, Jan 19, 2013

Riding on Owais Shah's 84 and Anamul Haque's 50, Dhaka Gladiators beat Khulna Royal Bengals by 62 runs. ...

07:18 PM, Jan 18, 2013

Army Chief General Bikram Singh on Friday visited the home of slain soldier Lance Naik Sudhakar Singh in a village in Madhya Pradesh. Lance Naik Sudhakar Singh had been killed near the LoC by Pakistani troops on January 8. ...

01:30 PM, Jan 18, 2013

Army Chief General Bikram Singh will visit the home of martyr Lance Naik Sudhakar Singh who was killed near the LoC by Pakistani troops on January 8. The Army Chief will visit Dadhiya village in Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh to meet the family of Lance Naik Sudhakar Singh on Friday. ...

06:05 AM, Jan 18, 2013

Army chief General Bikram Singh would pay a visit to the family members of martyr Lance Naik Sudhakar Singh at his native Dadhiya village in Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh on January 18. ...

01:56 PM, Jan 16, 2013

The ceasefire violations along with the killing and mutilation of Indian soldiers by Pakistani troops have turned into a political war of words in India. The BJP has been very vocal and has been demanding tough action against Pakistan. ...

04:27 PM, Jan 15, 2013

The wife of the deceased soldier, Lt Lance Naik Hemraj Singh, has been put on a drip after her health deteriorated following a hunger strike she is holding, along with her family, in Mathura. The family of the soldier, who was brutally tortured and killed by the Pakistani army on January 8, said it will not break it fast till the government brings back the head of the martyr. ...

03:08 PM, Jan 13, 2013

The distraught father of Lance Naik Sudhakar Singh, who was one of the soldiers killed in an attack by Pakistan Army across the Line of Control (LoC), wants that the neighbouring nation be given a "befitting reply" for the dastardly act. "The government should respond to the dastardly act by the enemy (Pakistan army) in a befitting manner. That will be the real tribute to my martyred son," Lance Naik...

10:35 AM, Jan 11, 2013

The entire country is reacting with anger and outrage over the brutal killing of two Indian soldiers by Pakistan troops near the Line of Control in Mendhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir. ...

12:41 PM, Jan 10, 2013

The bodies of the two Indian soldiers allegedly killed by Pakistan Army troops in Poonch were brought to Delhi on Wednesday. One of them, Lance Naik Hemraj was from Mathura and was cremated with state honours as his family gathered, stricken with grief. Meanwhile, the body of Lance Naik Sudhakar Singh has been taken to Sidhi in Madhya Pradesh. Singh is survived by his wife and a four-month-old son. His...

08:10 AM, Jan 10, 2013

VN Sudhakaran, disowned foster son of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa and co-accused in the multi-crore disproportionate assets case against her, on Wednesday appeared before a special court for recording his statements. ...

02:44 AM, Dec 27, 2012

In pursuit of 198 at Dhaka, the Bangladeshis could only go as far as 179 for 1. ...

09:31 PM, Dec 10, 2012

A fire broke out in a multi-storey garment factory building outside Dhaka on Monday, one day after more than 100 people were killed in a blaze that swept through another factory on the outskirts of the Bangladeshi capital. A fire brigade official said the blaze in the 11-storey building in the suburb of Uttara, which housed three separate factories, was almost under control. ...

12:55 PM, Nov 26, 2012

Over 100 people were killed overnight after a fire engulfed a multi-storey garment factory on the outskirts of Bangladesh's capital Dhaka, officials said on Sunday. The fire broke out in the ground-floor warehouse of Tazreen Fashion factory,30 km north of Dhaka, on Saturday evening, trapping hundreds of workers on the upper floors. ...

10:51 AM, Nov 25, 2012

After Kieran Powell's century put West Indies in the driving seat, the Bangladesh spinners took command with quick wickets late in the day. ...

09:09 AM, Nov 16, 2012

Bangladesh has beefed up security around the visiting West Indies cricket team and sought to allay players' fears after riots outside their hotel. ...

07:49 PM, Nov 14, 2012

Thiruvananthapuram: Yet another MP has been caught on camera showing his muscle power. Congress leader from Kerala K Sudhakaran was caught on camera trying to force the release of a man held for sand mining. Sudhakaran managed to pull-off a Mamata-like performance at a police station in Kannur. The MP abused the sub-inspector who had taken into custody K Ragesh, also a youth Congress leader. Ragesh had come to the...

07:36 AM, Nov 03, 2012