Five-year-old Mohammad Ahnaf lies in a makeshift bed in the balcony of a major hospital in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka, fighting for his life as dengue fever ravages his little body.

'We are scared': Deadly dengue outbreak overwhelms Bangladesh

India and Bangladesh on Wednesday held the seventh round of Home Minister-level bilateral talks here and both sides discussed on issues of bilateral interests including strengthening cooperation in border management and security.

India, Bangladesh discuss cooperation in border management

There's a massive health scare in several countries over Dengue outbreak. Bangladesh is struggling with its worst outbreak of Dengue fever. Watch full video to know more.

Bangladesh grappling with worst outbreak of dengue fever

Bangladesh will host Zimbabwe for a tri-nations Twenty20 tournament in September despite the African nation being suspended by the game's world body, an official of the Bangladesh Cricket Board said Thursday.

Bangladesh to host Zimbabwe despite ICC ban

Myanmar's foreign ministry on Tuesday denounced a United Nations report that urged world leaders to cut ties with military-linked companies and impose an arms embargo over the Rohingya crisis, saying it was intended to harm the country.

Myanmar says UN calls for sanctions, arms embargo a bid to harm country

United Nations investigators urged world leaders on Monday to impose targeted financial sanctions on companies linked to the military in Myanmar and said foreign firms doing business with them could be complicit in international crimes.

United Nations urges sanctions on Myanmar army businesses, says foreign partners could be complicit

Only 200 out of 1,600 garment factories in Bangladesh have met the requirements of an international accord on worker safety, and 400 factories have been barred from taking international orders, the industry body's president said on Sunday.

Only one in eight Bangladesh garment factories passed international safety inspection: Industry head

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to visit India in October this year during which she will discuss bilateral issues including water sharing in common rivers, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said here on Sunday.

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to visit India in October to discuss bilateral issues

Australia pledged US $55 million to fight human trafficking in Southeast Asia on Thursday, vowing to tackle "modern slavery" ensnaring vulnerable populations across the region, from low-paid workers to underage brides and Rohingya refugees.

Australia pledges US $55 million to fight human trafficking in Southeast Asia

Asian countries turning back wealthy world's waste

Bangladesh is facing its worst-ever dengue fever outbreak. The mosquito-borne viral infection has spread across the country with 61 out of 64 districts reporting dengue cases by late Tuesday.

Bangladesh faces worst ever Dengue fever outbreak

Malaysia will review its labour laws to cut an "over dependence" on foreign labour and address other issues, its prime minister said on Thursday, amid simmering discontent against overseas workers who make up 46 per cent of the labour force.

Malaysia to reform labour laws to cut 'over-dependence' on foreigners: PM

Sri Lanka put on a clinical performance with bat and ball to record a 122-run win in the third and final one-day international and complete a clean sweep over Bangladesh in Colombo on Wednesday.

Cricket: Clinical Sri Lanka whitewash 'negative' Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s central bank left key interest rates unchanged on Wednesday with Governor Fazle Kabir saying it aimed to achieve record economic growth while curbing inflationary pressures.

Bangladesh's central bank keeps policy rates unchanged

Japan on Tuesday offered to play a role of mediator between Bangladesh and Myanmar to ensure peaceful and smooth repatriation of Rohingya people to their place of origin in Rakhine State.

Rohingya crisis: Japan offers to play mediator between Bangladesh and Myanmar

A Plan International aid worker was shot by Myanmar security forces in Rakhine state, the army said Tuesday, the first time an NGO employee has been swept up in violence plaguing the area.

Myanmar NGO worker shot in restive Rakhine state

A lower-than-expected population of male Bengal tigers in the world's largest mangrove forest has sparked fears about the long-term viability of the endangered species in Bangladesh, officials said Tuesday.

Bangladesh 'extremely worried' over low male tiger population

Bangladesh's law enforcement agencies have used systematic torture on detainees to stifle dissent, an international human rights group said on Monday in a report that the government dismissed as baseless.

Human rights group accuses Bangladesh of torture; government says report 'baseless'

Sri Lanka defeated Bangladesh by seven wickets in the second one-day international to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in a three-match series in Colombo on Sunday.

Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by seven wickets to seal ODI series

A top-level Myanmar government delegation began repatriation talks with Rohingya leaders in a Bangladesh refugee camp on Saturday, an official said, with many of the Muslim minority fearing for their safety if they return home.

Myanmar delegation holds repatriation talks with Rohingya in Bangladesh

A heart transplant was successfully carried out on a six-year-old girl in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv amidst the constant danger of Russian missiles, reported CNN.

At least 114 dead in Bangladesh floods triggered by incessant rains

Lasith Malinga claimed 3-38 in his farewell match as Sri Lanka defeated Bangladesh by 91 runs in the first one-day international to take 1-0 lead in a three-match series in Colombo on Friday.

Malinga signs off in style as Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by 91 runs in Colombo ODI

Security at Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh will be tightened during the visit of a high-level Myanmar delegation this weekend for repatriation talks, officials said Thursday.

Security tightened as Myanmar delegation visits Rohingya camps

India on Thursday deported 30 Bangladeshi nationals, including three women, who had illegally entered India without valid documents. The Bangladeshi nationals were kept in various detention centres in Assam after a local court convicted them of illegal immigration.

30 Bangladeshi nationals lodged in Assam jail for illegally entering India; deported

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