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Last updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:10:45 AM

A miracle! Dhaka woman survives 16 days under rubble
Dhaka, May 10 (IANS) A woman was Friday found alive, trapped in the rubble of the collapsed eight-storey building on the outskirts of this Bangladesh capital, 16 days after the disaster that has claimed over 1,000 lives.

Friday, May 10, 2013 5:59:46 PM

Survivor found 16 days after Dhaka building collapse
Dhaka, May 10 (IANS) Sixteen days into one of Bangladesh's worst tragedies that has so far left over 1,000 people dead, rescuers Friday found a young woman clinging to life beneath the sandwiched floors of the collapsed eight-storey building in Dhaka.

Friday, May 10, 2013 5:01:58 PM

Eight killed in Dhaka garment factory fire
Dhaka, May 9 (IANS) At least eight people, including a senior police officer, were killed and 10 others injured in a fire Thursday at an 11-storeyed garment factory here in the Bangladeshi capital, officials said.

Thursday, May 09, 2013 8:32:02 PM

Toll in Bangladesh building collapse approaches 1,000
Dhaka, May 9 (IANS) The death toll in the collapse of an eight-storey building here in the Bangladesh capital approached 1,000 Thursday, after 55 more bodies were pulled out from the rubble, officials said.

Thursday, May 09, 2013 8:06:02 PM

Eight killed in Dhaka garment factory fire
Dhaka, May 9 (IANS) At least eight people were killed and 10 others injured in a fire Thursday at an 11-storeyed garment factory here in the Bangladeshi capital, officials said.

Thursday, May 09, 2013 7:19:58 PM

Bangladesh building collapse toll nears 800
Dhaka, May 9 (IANS) Around 800 bodies had been retrieved in Bangladesh's building collapse till Wednesday evening as the grim recovery work continued a fortnight after the country's worst industrial tragedy which occurred on the outskirts of Dhaka.

Thursday, May 09, 2013 2:38:28 AM

Bangladesh building collapse toll nears 600
Dhaka, May 5 (IANS) The toll in the building collapse on the outskirts of Bangladesh capital Dhaka has swelled to nearly 600, authorities said Sunday, even as rescuers continued removing concrete slabs and debris 12 days after the industrial tragedy.

Sunday, May 05, 2013 5:15:40 PM

Bangladesh building collapse toll crosses 500
Dhaka, May 3 (IANS) The toll in last week's building collapse on the outskirts of Bangladesh capital Dhaka climbed to 501 Friday, the authorities said.

Friday, May 03, 2013 3:17:24 PM

Bangladesh collapse death toll rises to 435
Dhaka, May 2 (IANS) The death toll from last week's building collapse on the outskirts of Dhaka climbed to 435 with the recovery of about a dozen bodies Thursday as rescuers continued to search for the missing.

Thursday, May 02, 2013 4:31:03 PM

Bangladesh gets first woman speaker
Dhaka, April 30 (IANS) Bangladesh's parliament Tuesday elected Shrin Sharmin Chowdhury, currently the state minister for women and child affairs, as its first woman and youngest speaker.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013 9:10:32 PM

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