Bangladesh NewsNews on Bangladesh continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Party says govt delays release of Bangladesh ex-PM- August 14, 2008 DHAKA - The release of detained former Bangladesh prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia, said by the military-backed interim government to be imminent, is being delayed for unexplained reasons, her party said on ...http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/08/party-says-govt-delays-release-of-bangladesh... BIMSTEC ministerial to finalise anti-terrorism deal- August 14, 2008 BIMSTEC foreign ministers will sit in New Delhi on August 29 for doing the groundwork for the regional bloc's 2nd summit, slated for November 13 also in the Indian capital.http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/08/bimstec-ministerial-to-finalise-anti-terrori... Ex-DIG's claimed 7 kids are not siblings- August 12, 2008 Former deputy inspector general (DIG) of police Anisur Rahman and his wife are not the biological parents of the "septuplets" rescued from their house and the children are not siblings either, revealed DNA test results..more..http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/08/ex-digs-claimed-7-kids-are-not-siblings?from... ISI promoting TV channel in Bangladesh- August 12, 2008 Washington, Aug.11 : Pakistan's ISI is setting up a TV channel in Bangladesh as a part of its war over airwaves in the region, says the US based Global Geopolitics Network.http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/08/isi-promoting-tv-channel-in-bangladesh?fromr... Bangladesh textile workers to get wage rise- August 11, 2008 DHAKA (Reuters) - Workers in Bangladesh's export-oriented knitwear manufacturing factories will get a pay rise of about 20 percent from next month due to increases in the cost of essentials, a business leader said on Saturday."The decision was approved today in the board meeting of our association to reduce the sufferings of the workers and also to raise the productivity of them," said Mohammad Fazlul Haque, president of Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association...http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/08/bangladesh-textile-workers-to-get-wage-rise?... Khaleda Zia will be freed soon: Hossain Zillur- August 10, 2008 In a major disclosure, Commerce Adviser Dr Hossain Zillur Rahman yesterday announced that detained BNP chairperson and the former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia would be released soon..more..http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/08/khaleda-zia-will-be-freed-soon-hossain-zillu... Mahathir's daughter starts Bangladesh trip tomorrow- August 10, 2008 By Mizan Rahman DHAKA: Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir, daughter of former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamed, is due to arrive in Dhaka on August 11 on a six-day visit to Bangladesh.http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/08/mahathirs-daughter-starts-bangladesh-trip-to... Dhaka angry ... Strike at Chest Hospital but patients eat- August 9, 2008 KUWAIT : Despite the strike on Wednesday by some of the working staff at the Chest Diseases Hospital, the distribution of meals to patients went smoothly, after substitute staff were recruited for that purpose, ...http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/08/dhaka-angry-strike-at-chest-hospital-but-pat... Cyber Crime on rise: Financial institutions at risk- August 9, 2008 Mamunur Rashid Information Technology experts said each and every computer in the world is at the risk of being attacked by viruses, which is nothing but small programs written or used by the Cyber criminals ...http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/08/cyber-crime-on-rise-financial-institutions-a... 'Bangladesh emergency to stay for polls'- August 9, 2008 DHAKA: Bangladesh's army-backed authorities will not lift the country's state of emergency before holding elections in December, a government minister said Thursday.http://www.topix.net/world/bangladesh/2008/08/bangladesh-emergency-to-stay-for-polls?fromr... |