Wednesday, March 14, 2012

26 dead, over 100 missing as BD ferry sinks

26 dead, over 100 missing as BD ferry sinks
Pakistan Observer
Dhaka—At least 26 people died and more than 100 people were missing after
a ferry sank in Bangladesh in the early hours of Tuesday morning, officials
said, adding that about 35 survivors had been found.Rescue workers began
retrieving bodies from ...
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8 more bodies fished out after BD ferry crash, toll rises to 40
Gulf Today
The packed Shariatpur 1 vessel capsised in the early hours of Tuesday
morning after being hit by an oil barge when crossing the Meghna river,
40km southeast of the capital Dhaka. Efforts to raise the ferry from the
riverbed to allow for a full search ...
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HSBC not quitting BD, says its Dhaka official
Financial Express Bangladesh
A senior official of the HSBC Holdings PLC's Bangladesh operations said on
Tuesday the bank was not making its exit from any markets in Asia, reports
bdnews24.com. He denied a report by the Financial Times of London that the
bank was planning to sell ...
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