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Ex-Bangladesh PM's son gets court exemption: lawyer (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A court in Bangladesh on Sunday declared the eldest son and heir apparent of former premier Khaleda Zia too ill to appear in court, his lawyer said.

Thousands marooned by heavy rains in Bangladesh (AFP via Yahoo! News)
At least 20 people have died and more than 20,000 left marooned as heavy rains over the past week triggered landslides and floods in southeast Bangladesh, an official said Sunday.

Baby survives landslide in Bangladesh (AP via Yahoo! News)
A baby girl was pulled from the rubble unharmed Sunday after a landslide destroyed her family's home in southern Bangladesh, killing her parents and two older siblings, an official said.

Bangladesh university offers counselling for 'betrayed' lovers (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Bangladesh's biggest university will appoint psychiatrists for students to counter a growing number of suicides by "betrayed" lovers, its acting chief said Monday.

16 dead, 20,000 marooned in Bangladesh rains: official (AFP via Yahoo! News)
At least 16 people were killed and more than 20,000 marooned as heavy rains over the past week triggered landslides and floods in southeast Bangladesh, an official said Monday.

Sea surge maroons 200,000 in Bangladesh (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Some 200,000 people were marooned in Bangladesh when a storm caused a sea surge to swamp a number of villages in southern coastal districts, officials said.

Bangladesh sea surge strands 200,000 (News Interactive)
A SEA surge blamed on monsoonal storms marooned 200,000 people in Bangladesh when a number of villages in southern coastal districts were swamped.

Baby survives landslide that buried house, killed family in Bangladesh (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
A 3-month-old baby girl survived unhurt after a landslide destroyed her family's home Sunday in southern Bangladesh, killing her parents and two older siblings, an official said.

Bangladesh Keen To Do More Business With Malaysia - Chowdhury (Bernama)
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 (Bernama) -- Bangladesh is keen to enhance commercial linkages with the Group of Eight Developing Islamic Countries, particularly Malaysia, in services, Islamic banking and tourism sectors.

Opening day for Bangladesh A washed out (CricInfo)
Bangladesh A will have to wait until Monday to try to kick off their tour after the opening day of their three-day match against England Under-19s was washed out .

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