Firebombing in Bangladesh kills 9 people

Attackers in Bangladesh have thrown crude fire bombs at a packed bus and a moving truck in two separate incidents, killing at least nine people and injuring 30.

Firebombing in Bangladesh kills 9 people
Sat, 07 Feb, 2015 - 10:06

Attackers in Bangladesh have thrown crude fire bombs at a packed bus and a moving truck in two separate incidents, killing at least nine people and injuring 30.

The attacks were the latest violence in a nationwide transportation blockade called by the opposition to pressure prime minister Sheikh Hasina to resign and announce new elections.

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