DHAKA, Bangladesh — A fire at a six-story shopping mall in the capital of Bangladesh killed at least 43 people overnight and injured dozens of others, the health minister said Friday. Health Minister ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh — A six-story shopping mall that caught fire in the Bangladeshi capital had no fire exits, the country's prime minister said Friday, as the death toll climbed to at least 46 and ...

Bangladesh police fired rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse stone-throwing crowds blockading major roads in the capital Dhaka - Copyright AFP Munir uz zaman ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh — A thick layer of toxic smog wreathed Bangladesh’s capital of Dhaka on Wednesday as the air quality index plummeted into the “hazardous” category, while similar conditions prevailed ...

The Rapid Action Batallion fights crime and terrorism in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Human rights activists say 340 deaths attributed to the RAB are extra-judicial killings. But crime is down ...

The U-19 Women's SAFF Championship was held in February 2024 in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. The South Asian Football Federation Women's Cup is a tournament for women's national football teams ...

On Tuesday, at least 16 workers died in a garment factory fire in the Mirpur neighborhood of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, and it is expected the death toll will increase. The fatal fire is one of ...

The sight of soaring black kites has become a rare sight in Dhaka city, which has become urbanized in an unplanned manner at the cost of wetlands and numerous mature trees. In the last two months, at ...

As in Lebanon, politics and bloodshed often go hand in hand in Bangladesh. That country is headed for an election in January and already dozens of people have been killed in fighting between rival ...