 Jakarta Globe | Bangladesh opposition protests jailed activists Newsday Nation Newsday > News > Nation Print Aa Bangladesh opposition protests jailed activists Originally published: May 20, 2012 4:38 AM Updated: May 20, 2012 6:04 AM By The Associated Press JULHAS ALAM (Associated Press) DHAKA, Bangladesh - (AP) -- Hundreds ... Opposition in Bangladesh protests over government's jailing of activists ... |
 Zee News | Bangladesh finds first oil, in two gas fields Reuters DHAKA May 19 (Reuters) - Bangladesh has struck its first oil, in two gas fields in the northeastern Sylhet region, the chairman of the state-run Oil, Gas and Mineral Corporation (Petrobangla) said on Sunday. "This is first time that we have found ... Bangladesh discovers 137 mn barrels of oil Bangladesh announces discovery of petroleum Bangladesh finds new oil resources, revises gas reserves lower for 2 fields |
COMMENT: Bangladesh in ferment — Lal Khan Pakistan Daily Times With two-thirds of its work force in the rural sector, Bangladesh's agriculture contributes just 19 percent to its GDP. Sixty-six percent of exports are from the garment industry that makes it the third largest clothes exporting country in the world. |
 DAWN.com | Pakistan, Bangladesh ties to be further strengthened: CM Frontier Post KARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh, Syed Qaim Ali Shah, has said that there are cordial relations between Pakistan and Bangladesh, and exchange of various delegations will further strengthen these ties. This he stated while welcoming the 10-member ... Sindh CM directs LEAs to protect people LEAs told to crack down on criminals |
 AFP | Blasts, arrests during Bangladesh strike Newsday Nation Newsday > News > Nation Print Aa Blasts, arrests during Bangladesh strike Published: May 17, 2012 7:04 AM By The Associated Press JULHAS ALAM (Associated Press) DHAKA, Bangladesh - (AP) -- Bomb blasts and arrests marked an opposition-called ... Arrests, blasts in Bangladesh during nationwide strike called by opposition ... Violence hits Bangladesh as opposition leaders denied bail Bangladesh denies bail to 33 opposition leaders |
 Zee News | B'desh to get loans worth $400 mn from India's swap fund Zee News Dhaka: Bangladesh can take loans worth USD 400 million to maintain its balance of payments from India under a USD 2 billion swap fund established by the RBI for SAARC countries. "We will be able to take loans worth USD 400 million through the swap ... India offers $400mln swap loan India extends fund for regional swap arrangement 'China's full membership will provide SAARC extra bargaining power' |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Let's make up our own minds Sydney Morning Herald Clinton, one of the most powerful women in the world, was on official duty in Bangladesh, but the barrage of stories that followed were not about her work, they focused on whether or not she had ''forgotten'' her make-up or just ''given up''. One on one with Hillary Rodham Clinton Hillary Clinton's Asian adventure What will Hillary Clinton's diplomatic legacy be? |
Bangladesh commission will probe Grameen Bank and its businesses; FM says some ... - Washington Post
 haveeruonline | Bangladesh commission will probe Grameen Bank and its businesses; FM says some ... Washington Post DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh has ordered a four-member commission to investigate 54 businesses linked to the pioneering microlender Grameen Bank founded by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. The probe came weeks after Finance Minister AMA Muhith said ... Bangladesh announces probe into Grameen Bank units |
 Boxscore News | Bangladesh name squad for Zim series NewsDay The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has named a 27-member preliminary squad ahead of next month's Tri-Nation Twenty20 (T20) tournament which will feature Zimbabwe and South Africa. The experienced duo of left-handed batsman Shahriar Nafees and left-arm ... Pybus signing still in balance International Cricket Chief Reportedly Threatens Bangladesh Cricket Board With ... |
 The Hindu | Bangladesh denies bail to 33 opposition leaders Newsday Nation Newsday > News > Nation Print Aa Bangladesh denies bail to 33 opposition leaders Originally published: May 16, 2012 6:43 AM Updated: May 16, 2012 8:19 AM By The Associated Press JULHAS ALAM (Associated Press) DHAKA, Bangladesh - (AP) -- Police ... Blasts, arrests mark Bangladesh opposition strike Protests in Bangladesh after opposition leaders arrested Opposition arrests spark Bangladesh clashes |
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