As the setting sun marked the end of another day of fasting, Abida Begum remained motionless. A plate of food – puffed rice, dates and chickpeas – sat before her, untouched. “The thought of Joy, my ...

Somali pirates freed hijacked ship MV Abdullah and its crew on Sunday after receiving a $5mn ransom. Abdirashiid Yusuf, one of the pirates involved in the hijacking, confirmed the release of the ...

European Union Naval Force Operation ATALANTA, or EUNAVFOR ATALANTA, has released three photos of MV Abdullah after Somali pirates freed the ship and its Bangladeshi crew. Confirming the release in a ...

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh), Nov 27 (ANI): Visakhapatnam administration proposes to convert Bangladeshi vessel ‘MV Maa’ into a floating restaurant after obtaining statutory clearance and clearance ...

The Bangladeshi-flagged vessel MV Abdullah, which was recently released by Somali pirates after being held captive for around 33 days, is expected to enter Bangladeshi waters with its 23 sailors and ...

The Marine court has issued arrest warrants against 19 Bangladeshi mariners, who fled from oceangoing vessels while stationed at various foreign ports over the past few years. The Department of ...

The 23 crew members of MV Abdullah, which was released on April 14 after 33 days of captivity by Somali pirates, met their families Tuesday afternoon as the vessel reached the Chattogram Port in ...

State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury is hopeful about rescuing Bangladeshi sailors held hostage by Somali pirates this month. “It will be possible to rescue the MV Abdullah sailors ...

The 23 sailors of the abducted Bangladeshi ship MV Abdullah will be released at any time, but the ship owners cannot say exactly when they will be released. They told this reporter that there is ...

The 23 crew members of Bangladeshi vessel MV Abdullah, which was hijacked by Somali pirates on March 12, could be rescued by this month, Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury, the state minister for shipping, said ...