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1953 Raqibul Hasan, a former Bangladeshi cricketer who played in 2 ODIs in 1986 and is widely regarded as one of the best Bangladeshi batsman of his era, was born in Dhaka.
Google | Raqibul Hasan Timeline | 1989 At least 135 killed, over 1,000 injured when two packed express trains crash head-on 24 kms (15 miles) from Dhaka.
Google | Road and Railway Accidents in Bangladesh Timeline | 2004 Manik Saha, a Bangladeshi reporter for the New Age newspaper and the BBC, was leaving a press club when unidentified attackers hurled a bomb at him. He was the first journalist in the world to be murdered in 2004.
Google | Terrorism in Bangladesh Timeline | 2025 The Supreme Court of Bangladesh overturns the 2018 conviction of former prime minister Khaleda Zia for graft in a case involving an orphanage trust.
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