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Niloy Neel: Bangladeshi Secularist Blogger Murdered in Dhaka

Bangladeshi secularist blogger Niloy Neel has been killed by a gang armed with machetes in the capital Dhaka, police say.…

9 years ago

Ananta Bijoy Das: Third Secular Blogger Killed in Bangladesh

Secular blogger Ananta Bijoy Das has been killed in north-eastern Bangladesh in the country's third such deadly attack since the…

10 years ago

Avijit Roy murder: Mukto-Mona blogger killed in Bangladesh

Founder of Mukto-Mona blog Avijit Roy, whose writing on religion had brought threats from Islamist hardliners, has been killed in…

10 years ago

Bangladesh ferry carrying 200 passengers capsizes near Dhaka

A Bangladeshi ferry carrying about 200 passengers has capsized south-west of capital Dhaka, officials say. The bodies of two people…

10 years ago

Reshma: Woman pulled alive from Rana Plaza ruins in Dhaka

A woman, named Reshma, has been pulled alive from the ruins of a building that collapsed in a suburb of…

12 years ago

Dhaka building collapse: Garment factories owners arrested as death toll rises to 336

Bangladeshi police has arrested two owners of garment factories in the building that collapsed on the outskirts of the capital…

12 years ago

Dhaka building collapse kills at least 70 people in Bangladesh

An eight-storey building collapsed in the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka, killing at least 70 people and injuring other 200, government officials…

12 years ago

Missing Moslemuddin Sarkar reunited with his family after 23 years

Moslemuddin Sarkar, a Bangladeshi man who went missing for 23 years, has been reunited with his family, who had given…

12 years ago

Two Bangladeshi TV journalists stabbed to death at their home in capital Dhaka

Two well-known Bangladeshi television journalists have been stabbed to death in the country’s capital, Dhaka, and their bodies have been found by…

13 years ago