Hundreds of onlookers burst into cheers as army engineers pulled out a woman from the basement of the building after 17 days. ...
10:20 AM, May 11, 2013
Search operation is still on for hundreds of people after a buidling collapse in Dhaka killed more than 250 people. More than 40 people have been rescued since Thursday from the Rana Plaza building near Dhaka, which housed clothes factories. The collapse has sparked angry protests against poor building safety standards. Some 2,000 people were in the Rana Plaza building in Savar when it collapsed suddenly on Wednesday morning. ...
03:57 PM, Apr 26, 2013
Dhaka: Hundreds of people are still missing after Wednesday's collapse of a building in Dhaka which killed nearly 300 people. Rescue operators are working non-stop for over 48 hours looking for survivors as a factory building collapsed in Dhaka on Wednesday. Ria Begum was amongst the lucky ones who were saved but she makes a strong note against her company's management. She says, "We did not want to go up ...
01:01 PM, Apr 26, 2013
42 years after Bangladesh was liberated, it is resonating with nationalist chants that are demanding hanging of war criminals and are looking for closure to the country's darkest chapter. ...
04:42 PM, Mar 17, 2013
Protests in Dhaka pressing for a ban on the Jamaat-e-Islaami continued after its vice president was sentenced to death for 1971 war crimes by a tribunal. The JI has scaled up its agitation and a policeman was killed in clashes with its activists on Sunday. ...
10:00 PM, Mar 10, 2013
President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday night sent a strong message to Bangladesh, rocked by violence, counselling that political differences be resolved through dialogue and communal peace and harmony maintained. ...
10:31 PM, Mar 05, 2013
In a shocking incident, several personnel of the Punjab Police were caught on camera beating up a woman in Taran Taran on Sunday. The woman had reportedly complained of sexual harassment. ...
11:58 PM, Mar 04, 2013
Bangladesh's key Opposition leader Khaleda Zia cancelled a plan meeting with President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday even as fresh violence marred his first foreign trip since taking over presidency. "We had fixed a time for Khaleda Zia to call on the President. The President was in fact looking forward to this meeting. An experience shows that during such hartals, the meeting with the President will not be suitable," said Indian ...
10:09 AM, Mar 04, 2013
There is furore over comments by Congress MP K Sudhakar against the Suryanelli gangrape survivor. K Sudhakaran has been criticised after he reportedly called her a prostitute. ...
02:04 PM, Feb 18, 2013
Over one lakh protesters took to the streets in Dhaka after the murder of a blogger, demanding death penalty for those found guilty of war crimes in 1971. "They have no right to do politics in our country because they are using religion in our political scenario which is total hypocrisy. The big message is we want social, economical and cultural freedom," said one protester. ...
11:36 AM, Feb 17, 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. ...
08:39 PM, Jan 13, 2013
The move comes three days after a mob burnt down a bus at Norsinghdi in Dhaka after a clash between two factions of the Awami League. ...
10:32 AM, Sep 24, 2012
Here's the authentic dish for those of you who can’t come in Kolkata during the festival and still want a taste of that famous Dhaka flavour. ...
07:50 PM, Oct 16, 2010
Dhaka was rocked this morning as the border guards of the country. ...
01:40 AM, Feb 26, 2009
Commerce and industry minister Kamal Nath was the guest in the show. ...
01:27 AM, Oct 18, 2008
Melbourne: Sydney Thunders is furious that Cricket Australia has refused to release Perth Test hero David Warner for their must-win Big Bash League clash against Brisbane Heat on Tuesday. Warner struck a magnificent 180 in the third Test in Australia's crushing an innings and 37-run win over India. Cricket Australia apparently want to protect in-form Warner ahead of the final Test in Adelaide. However, the Cricket Board released Brad Haddin ...
01:42 AM, Apr 12, 2008
The one stop fashion reality check for all designers on Day III. CNN-IBN's Hindol Sengupta gives a lowdown. ...
12:32 AM, Mar 24, 2007
With the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week on in full swing we get the fashion statement of the day from Rina Dhaka. ...
10:01 PM, Mar 23, 2007
