Dhaka

Street-fighting broke out in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, after Khaleda Zia, a former prime minister, was evicted from her home.

Investigators say members of a criminal gang were trying to force the boy to become a beggar on the streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital.

He went on to become a journalist, and later a politician, finally settling with his wife and five sons in Dhaka.

A woman is riding between the railway carriages of a local train heading north from Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.

A woman is riding between the railway carriages of a local train heading north from Dhaka, the Bangladesh capital.

In September, a speeding train plowed into two buses at a busy crossing in Dhaka, killing at least seven people and injuring dozens.

Arriving in Bangladesh the first discovery was that Dhaka is truly the "rickshaw capital of the world" .

S. Foreign Service in 2004. Prior to working in Beijing, she served in Dhaka, Bangladesh as the Human Rights Officer and a Consular Officer.

However, the workers were enraged that Dhaka had not agreed to the $75 a month they had demanded.

Some of the most the most egalitarian cities were found to be Dhaka and Chittagong in Bangladesh.

This week walls near the Dhaka offices of Sheikh Hasina were plastered with posters of Felani that called for the killing to stop.

Hazaribagh, Dhaka's leather processing zone, is right in the middle of one of the most densely populated residential area.

In September Mr Singh visited Dhaka to sign a deal with Bangladesh to allow the latest hydro dam to go up on the Teesta river.

Already, half-a-million people migrate to Dhaka every year because their rural homes have become uninhabitable due to flooding.

Social unrest in Dhaka and Chittagong, the two big cities that account for about 60% of GDP, is already a real concern.

Harare, Port Moresby and Dhaka occupied the bottom of the table.

It seems that life in Dhaka is dominated by these elaborately-decorated vehicles.

Metropolitan police last week conducted raids on hospitals in Dhaka to seek evidence of involvement in organ trafficking.

On Saturday, one man was arrested by the elite Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in Dhaka and charged with uploading the images.

"Young infants and pregnant women are at increased risk for serious consequences of influenza infection, " write K.

In Bangladesh, Ogilvy is setting up a digital production centre in Dhaka, employing 100 people, to provide a global service for the group.

In November pressure from Chinese embassy prompted the local authorities to close down a photo exhibition on Tibet in Dhaka.

Climate change may raise water levels, further contaminating drinking sources in Dhaka and Kolkata.

About 80 researchers, policymakers, donors, and staff from non-governmental organisations attended the Dhaka workshop.

The special force will be deployed in four industrial zones of the capital Dhaka and the southern port of Chittagong.

He volunteered his services to Pakistan after witnessing the surrender of Pakistani troops in Dhaka.

Critics say those interests leave Dhaka unwilling genuinely to engage with labour groups.

Posters of parliamentary candidates hung on strings in the streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday.

As always happens when I land in Dhaka, I am immediately struck by the sense that something exciting is about to happen.

Just a moment, please. This is the operator. I have a collect call for Mr. Gordon Lawson from a Guy Haywood in Dhaka Bangladesh.

Officials said Thursday that many people remain trapped under the ruins of the building in a suburb of Dhaka.

But Mexico City, New York, and Sao Paulo could give way in the league table to Mumbai, Delhi and Dhaka.

"We are very much ready and able to beat any one of them, " says Moinuddin Khokon, a 21-year-old cricket fan in Dhaka.

Officials and diplomats in Dhaka say the capital remains tense as Bangladesh concluded a three-day period of national mourning.

Mr Rahman's supporters in Dhaka are already preparing to greet his return with mass adulation.

Here, in the outskirts of Dhaka City, a particularly large one helps people get from one side of the river to another.

Manokaa Ali, 10, studies at a local school in a slum in Lalbag, Dhaka city, Bangladesh, where gender equality has improved significantly.

In Dhaka, the search continues for the bodies of dozens of missing Army officers, killed in the 33-hour revolt last week.

DHAKA (Reuters) - Abdul Majid has been forced to move 22 times in as many years, a victim of the annual floods that ravage Bangladesh.

Recently in the Rupganj Upazilla near capital Dhaka Bangladeshis saw another kind of land grab.

That was the year 2003, my very first year in Dhaka University.

Akhter is one of over 6, 000 employees at the Ananta Apparels company in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

The passenger train service between Dhaka and Kolkata has been named the "Moitree" or Friendship Express.

A ladies-only bus was launched in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka on July 24, facilitating women's outings.

Farmer moves a cow to another spot in pasture, south of Dhaka.

Aisha, Miriam and Akhi are three young factory workers in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.

Bangladeshi women labourers carry bricks on their heads at a construction site in Dhaka, July 24, 2005.

The crash occurred in Chittagong district, 216km (136 miles) south-east of the capital, Dhaka.

Tikatoly, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Although Dhaka is the beating heart of the nation, everything that makes Bangladesh what it is lies in the countryside.

He completed his B. A. from Notre Dame College, Dhaka.

Midsummer is drawing near to Dhaka in April.

Reporter then contacted the University of Dhaka Medical College Hospital.

Tuesday, the Dhaka Stock Exchange General Index rebounded from Monday's drop, up 15. 5%.

Jointly they have a daily transport of products to Dhaka where they sell to retailers and markets.

The case is a 16 month old female from Kamalapur, Dhaka.

On polling day the mood in Dhaka was calm, proud and even jolly.

Authorities sent 8, 500 riot police patrolling the streets in the capital Dhaka.

The incidence of poverty in Dhaka has declined by nearly 15 percentage points, in spite of rapid population growth, notes Annez.

In this photo, Bangladeshi Muslims offer Friday prayers on the street in Dhaka on June 26, 2009.

It is winter and Dhaka is full of lights.

Buyers in Hong Kong who a year ago drove over the border to buy clothing in southern China now take flights to Dhaka in Bangladesh.

The couple live in the slums of Dhaka with one child.

The case is a 16-month-old male from Komalapur, Dhaka.

I took this photos from a brige over Briganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

On December 14 last year, 26 Bangladeshis woke up and left as usual for their Dhaka garment factory.

Dhaka, Bangladesh: A boy looks out from his makeshift house built over a canal in the Rayerbazar area

Dhaka, Bangladesh: A man paints an idol of a Hindu goddess in a workshop

Dhaka, Bangladesh: People stand after fire services ended the rescue operation at a collapsed four-storey building

Dhaka Declaration of the Heads of State and Government of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation;

Children dressed as Lord Krishna and Radha wait to participate in a rally in front of a temple in Dhaka

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In some Dhaka neighborhoods a single public tap is the sole source of fresh water for hundreds of people.

Van Ricksha Driver, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Women line up to buy rice in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Dhaka Stock Exchange General Index

Dhaka, Bangladesh: A man smokes in the street

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This is a joke about Gulistan, an area in the capital, Dhaka