Sylhet, Bangladesh News

Land area: 51,703 sq mi ; total area: 55,598 sq mi Population : 161,083,804 ; birth rate: 22.53/1000; infant mortality rate: 48.99/1000; life expectancy: 70.06; density per sq km: 1,146 Bangladesh, on the northern coast of the Bay of Bengal, is surrounded by India, with a small common border with Myanmar in the southeast.

A Bangladesh tribunal convicted a top Islamic party politician Thursday of atrocities stemming from the nation's 1971 independence war and sentenced him to death, triggering fears of another wave of deadly street violence between party supporters and security forces.

For more than a year, Government ministers have been claiming that only 'the brightest and the best' of immigrants will be admitted to the UK in future.

The Kutch district police claimed to have arrested four Bangladesh nationals from near Jakhau port in the wee hours of Monday for allegedly illegally entering India.

Around 40,000 women all over the country have registered online for foreign jobs until yesterday evening.