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Bangladesh central bank governor quits over $81m heist INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh central bank governor quits over $81m heist

Bangladesh's central bank chief resigned on Tuesday, the finance minister said, after hackers stole $81 million from the nation's foreign reserves in an audacious cyber-heist that has hugely embarrassed the government.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Tamim ton powers Bangladesh into World T20 Super 10s CULTURE

Tamim ton powers Bangladesh into World T20 Super 10s

Tamim Iqbal's maiden Twenty20 century helped Bangladesh storm into the World T20 Super 10s with a resounding 54-run win against Oman via the Duckworth/Lewis method in the last qualifier in Dharamsala Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh bank says hackers tried to steal $951mn INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh bank says hackers tried to steal $951mn

Bangladesh's central bank confirmed that cyber criminals tried to withdraw $951mn from its US bank account, as the country's finance minister said he first got to know of one of the biggest bank heists in history through the media.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Rain washes away the World T20 hopes of Ireland, Netherlands CULTURE

Rain washes away the World T20 hopes of Ireland, Netherlands

Ireland and Netherlands crashed out of the World T20 yesterday after rain forced their respective matches in Dharamsala to be abandoned with Bangladesh and Oman setting up a Group A decider to make the Super 10s.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Three Ukrainians die in cargo plane crash in Bangladesh INTERNATIONAL

Three Ukrainians die in cargo plane crash in Bangladesh

A cargo plane crashed off the coast of Bangladesh killing three Ukrainian crew members and critically injuring one more, officials said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh 'to sue US reserve bank' over missing $100 mn INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh 'to sue US reserve bank' over missing $100 mn

Bangladesh's government said Tuesday it was planning to sue the Federal Reserve Bank of New York after hackers allegedly stole nearly $100 million from a reserve account.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh's top court upholds Islamist leader's death sentence ECONOMY

Bangladesh's top court upholds Islamist leader's death sentence

Bangladesh's highest court on Tuesday upheld the death sentence of a top Islamist leader and business tycoon for war crimes, clearing the way for his execution within months.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Part of $100mn hacked from Bangladesh Bank recovered INTERNATIONAL

Part of $100mn hacked from Bangladesh Bank recovered

Bangladesh's central bank said that part of almost $100mn allegedly stolen from a reserve account in the US last month has been recovered.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Expat faces jail and deportation for stealing mobile ARABIA

Expat faces jail and deportation for stealing mobile

A Bangladeshi expatriate man got a jail sentence of one month and subsequent deportation by a Doha Criminal Court for stealing the mobile phone of his coworker.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh arrests three suspected militants INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh arrests three suspected militants

Bangladesh's elite anti-terrorism unit detained on Sunday three suspected members of a militant group believed to be behind a spate of recent attacks in the south Asian country.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
India meet confident Bangladesh in title clash CULTURE

India meet confident Bangladesh in title clash

Unbeaten in the tournament with four consecutive wins, India will be wary of slipping up at the last hurdle when they meet hosts Bangladesh in the final of the Asia Cup Twenty20 cricket tournament at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium here today.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh stun Pakistan to reach Asia Cup final CULTURE

Bangladesh stun Pakistan to reach Asia Cup final

Bangladesh's lower-order batsmen kept their cool under pressure to beat Pakistan by five wickets in Dhaka on Wednesday, securing them a place in the Asia Cup final.

4:45 AM November 25 2016