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Arshdeep Singh's 'Death Stare' To Bangladesh Star In 2nd T20I Sets Internet On Fire
The 25-year-old Arshdeep Singh, who is now a T20I veteran with over 50 caps, got the first wicket of Parvez Hossain Emon by dismantling his stumps
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300 Killed, Sheikh Hasina Under Fire: Violent Bangladesh Protests Explained
In the two separate terms and 20 years that she has been the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, the ongoing protests that have seen over 300 people killed, is perhaps Sheikh Hasina's biggest test.
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Safety Failures Cited In Bangladesh Fires As Death Rate Climbs To 45
Bangladesh firefighters said Friday that glaring safety lapses were responsible for a Dhaka restaurant blaze that killed 45 people, with more deaths likely among those rushed to hospital in critical condition.
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Bangladesh Teen Burned To Death, Accuses Teacher In Dying Statement
A schoolgirl was burned to death in Bangladesh on the orders of her head teacher after she reported him for sexually harassing her, police said Friday.
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Workers Jump To Their Deaths As Bangladesh Fire Kills 19, Many Trapped
Fire crews rushed to the scene of a huge blaze that broke out in a 19-storey commercial building in Dhaka on Thursday, a Bangladesh emergency official told AFP.
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Bangladesh Fire Tragedy Toll Rises To 32
The death toll in the fire tragedy at a Bangladeshi factory today climbed to 32 after more bodies were retrieved from under the debris and authorities called in a team of army to join the rescue operation.
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Smoke, Cracks In Building Hamper Search After Bangladesh Factory Fire
The fire at a food and cigarette packaging factory in Bangladesh that killed at least 26 people has been extinguished, but heavy smoke and the risk of the building collapsing further were hampering the search of the premises, officials said today.
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23 Killed In Fire At Bangladesh Cigarette And Food Packaging Factory
A fire today at a food and cigarette packaging factory in Bangladesh killed at least 23 and injured more than two dozen, emergency and government officials said, with fears the toll could rise.
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Arson Attack on Packed Bus Kills 7 in Bangladesh
Attackers threw crude fire bombs at a packed bus early today morning, setting it alight as it moved along a Bangladesh highway and leaving at least seven people dead and 16 injured amid a nationwide strike called by the opposition.
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Fugitive owners of Bangladesh fire-disaster factory sent to jail
Two fugitive owners of a Bangladesh garment factory turned themselves in on Sunday to face homicide charges for the deaths of 112 workers in the country's worst factory fire, a prosecutor said.
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Bangladesh factory owners to face homicide charges
A Bangladesh court on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for two owners of a garment factory and four of their employees on homicide charges for the deaths of 112 workers in a fire that engulfed the factory in 2012.
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Four more killed as police open fire during Bangladesh strike, death toll reaches 20
Police opened fire at Bangladesh protesters on a remote island today, killing two and bringing to 20 the death toll in demonstrations aimed at forcing the premier to make way for a caretaker government ahead of elections.
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Police fire on protesters in strike-hit Bangladesh
Bangladesh police opened fire on opposition activists Thursday, killing one protester, on the second day of a nationwide strike over the death sentence given to a senior Islamist leader for mass murder.
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Bangladesh factory building collapse death toll crosses 1000
The death toll from a garment factory building that collapsed more than two weeks ago outside the Bangladeshi capital soared past 1,000 on Friday, while the list of the dead from a fresh fire at a sweater manufacturer showed the entanglement of the industry and top Bangladeshi officials.
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Bangladesh factory fire kills 8
Eight people were killed when a fire swept through a clothing factory in Bangladesh, police and an industry association official said on Thursday, as the death toll from the collapse of another factory building two weeks ago climbed to 892.
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Arshdeep Singh's 'Death Stare' To Bangladesh Star In 2nd T20I Sets Internet On Fire
The 25-year-old Arshdeep Singh, who is now a T20I veteran with over 50 caps, got the first wicket of Parvez Hossain Emon by dismantling his stumps
-
300 Killed, Sheikh Hasina Under Fire: Violent Bangladesh Protests Explained
In the two separate terms and 20 years that she has been the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, the ongoing protests that have seen over 300 people killed, is perhaps Sheikh Hasina's biggest test.
-
Safety Failures Cited In Bangladesh Fires As Death Rate Climbs To 45
Bangladesh firefighters said Friday that glaring safety lapses were responsible for a Dhaka restaurant blaze that killed 45 people, with more deaths likely among those rushed to hospital in critical condition.
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Bangladesh Teen Burned To Death, Accuses Teacher In Dying Statement
A schoolgirl was burned to death in Bangladesh on the orders of her head teacher after she reported him for sexually harassing her, police said Friday.
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Workers Jump To Their Deaths As Bangladesh Fire Kills 19, Many Trapped
Fire crews rushed to the scene of a huge blaze that broke out in a 19-storey commercial building in Dhaka on Thursday, a Bangladesh emergency official told AFP.
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Bangladesh Fire Tragedy Toll Rises To 32
The death toll in the fire tragedy at a Bangladeshi factory today climbed to 32 after more bodies were retrieved from under the debris and authorities called in a team of army to join the rescue operation.
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Smoke, Cracks In Building Hamper Search After Bangladesh Factory Fire
The fire at a food and cigarette packaging factory in Bangladesh that killed at least 26 people has been extinguished, but heavy smoke and the risk of the building collapsing further were hampering the search of the premises, officials said today.
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23 Killed In Fire At Bangladesh Cigarette And Food Packaging Factory
A fire today at a food and cigarette packaging factory in Bangladesh killed at least 23 and injured more than two dozen, emergency and government officials said, with fears the toll could rise.
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Arson Attack on Packed Bus Kills 7 in Bangladesh
Attackers threw crude fire bombs at a packed bus early today morning, setting it alight as it moved along a Bangladesh highway and leaving at least seven people dead and 16 injured amid a nationwide strike called by the opposition.
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Fugitive owners of Bangladesh fire-disaster factory sent to jail
Two fugitive owners of a Bangladesh garment factory turned themselves in on Sunday to face homicide charges for the deaths of 112 workers in the country's worst factory fire, a prosecutor said.
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Bangladesh factory owners to face homicide charges
A Bangladesh court on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for two owners of a garment factory and four of their employees on homicide charges for the deaths of 112 workers in a fire that engulfed the factory in 2012.
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Four more killed as police open fire during Bangladesh strike, death toll reaches 20
Police opened fire at Bangladesh protesters on a remote island today, killing two and bringing to 20 the death toll in demonstrations aimed at forcing the premier to make way for a caretaker government ahead of elections.
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Police fire on protesters in strike-hit Bangladesh
Bangladesh police opened fire on opposition activists Thursday, killing one protester, on the second day of a nationwide strike over the death sentence given to a senior Islamist leader for mass murder.
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Bangladesh factory building collapse death toll crosses 1000
The death toll from a garment factory building that collapsed more than two weeks ago outside the Bangladeshi capital soared past 1,000 on Friday, while the list of the dead from a fresh fire at a sweater manufacturer showed the entanglement of the industry and top Bangladeshi officials.
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Bangladesh factory fire kills 8
Eight people were killed when a fire swept through a clothing factory in Bangladesh, police and an industry association official said on Thursday, as the death toll from the collapse of another factory building two weeks ago climbed to 892.
