DHAKA, Bangladesh - A fire in an 11-story garment factory in Bangladesh killed eight people, including a ruling party politician and a top official in the country's powerful clothing manufacturers' trade group, as the death toll from the...

SAVAR, Bangladesh - "Save us, brother. I beg you...capital city, is the worst ever for Bangladesh's booming and powerful garment industry...Instead, very little has changed in Bangladesh, where wages, among the lowest in...

...like well-tuned banjos.This type of self-righteousness about Burma (and Indonesia, and Sri Lanka, and Nepal, and Bangladesh, and ...) can and does hold fast for decades, destroying chances to open dialogue with these regimes precisely because...

...University of Alaska Fairbanks Imam Dr. Ataur Chowdhury said he worries climate change will have a "devastating effect" on Bangladesh, where he was born, as well Mumbai."It is time for all of us to wake up," he said.Dr. Franz Mueter, an assistant...

...companies selling title insurance in Alaska have a physical presence in the state. "Offshore companies, from India and Bangladesh, are actively soliciting business here in Alaska," he said. "Presumably they would do their work over the Internet...

...without proper paperwork, whether an illegal immigrant from Bangladesh or an Indian with excessively tattered documents, faces constant...dreamers looking for better lives, illegal immigrants from Bangladesh and small-town boys who fled their homes after falling in...

...Athabascans, whites and Eskimos. "Meyebela: My Bengali Childhood," by Taslima Nasrin. Nasrin writes about growing up in Bangladesh with a philandering father and a deeply depressed and religious mother. A very bright and inquisitive child, her childhood...

...Arc, condemned as a heretic, was burned at the stake in Rouen, France. In 1539, Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto landed in Florida. In 1981, the president of Bangladesh, Ziaur Rahman, was assassinated in a failed military coup.

...administration and directs the masters in public administration degree program at UAS, served as a U.S. Foreign Service officer in Bangladesh, Australia, and Washington, D.C. His Ph.D. dissertation examined how government policies attempt to reduce ethnic...

...chances of ever making it out. The solution came to Austin from an unlikely source: An article on micro-lending programs in Bangladesh. Microloans are relatively small loans given to people that stand no chance of getting a loan from a conventional financial...