Yunus says Bangladesh 'snatching' bank from poor

DHAKA: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus on Thursday accused the Bangladesh government of "snatching" control of the Grameen Bank from the poor after it raised its stake in the pioneering micro-lender.

10 JMB men awarded death sentence for suicide bomb attack in Gazipur

DHAKA: A court here on Thursday sentenced 10 JMB men of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to death in connection with a suicide bomb attack in Gazipur Bar Association office.