2009 in Bangladesh
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Events from the year 2009 in Bangladesh.
Incumbents
- President: Iajuddin Ahmed (until 6 January), Zillur Rahman (starting 6 January)
- Prime Minister: Fakhruddin Ahmed (acting) (until 6 January), Sheikh Hasina (starting 6 January)
- Chief Justice: Md. Ruhul Amin (until 23 December), Md. Tafazzul Islam (starting 23 December)
Events
January
- 14 January - Bangladesh moves into the Finals of a Tri-Nation cup ODI tournament for the first time after defeating Sri Lanka in the league match.
February
- 25 February - Mutiny staged by Bangladesh Rifles, a paramilitary force at BDR HQ, Pilkhana, Dhaka.[1]
March
- 13 March - A fire at Bashundhara City shopping mall kills 7 and injures 50 more.[2]
May
- 25 May - Cyclone Aila ravages the south-west coast.[3]
August
- 22 August - SearchW3, Bangladesh's first search engine launched. Press conference took place.
See also
References
- ↑ Mark Dummett (26 February 2009). "Bangladesh becomes battle zone". BBC News.
- ↑ Hossain, FARID (2009-03-13). "Fire at Bangladesh's Largest Mall Kills 7". abcnews.go.com. Archived from the original on 2009-09-11. Retrieved 2009-03-20.
- ↑ Staff Writer (2009-05-27). "Death toll rises to 180 from Cyclone Aila". United Press International. Archived from the original on 2009-09-11. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
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