Tripoli

Bangladeshis in war-torn Libya / 500 stranded in Tripoli

Around 500 Bangladeshis may have been stranded in two locations of Libya, about 200-kilometre off to the country’s capital, amid fighting between UN-backed Libyan government and Libyan National Army.

19 brokers sending Bangladeshis to Libya illegally identified

At least 19 Bangladeshi brokers, who are allegedly cheating and trafficking fellow countrymen into Libya illegally, are identified, say officials at Bangladesh embassy in Tripoli.

2 Bangladeshis rescued in Libya

Libyan police rescued two Bangladeshi youths yesterday, three days after they had been abducted from about 30 kilometres off Misrata, Libya.

2 Bangladeshi expats picked up in Libya, family says

Two Bangladeshi expatriates are picked up by unidentified people in Tripoli of Libya, family members claimed.

Robbers shoot 12 Bangladeshis at Libya camp

At least 12 Bangladeshi migrants suffer bullet wounds as robbers attacked their camp in Libya.

Indian teachers 'kidnapped in Libya'

Four Indian teachers are kidnapped in Libya, India's foreign ministry says.

Bangladeshi survives Mediterranean boat capsize

A Bangladeshi survives the Mediterranean boat capsize that is feared to have claimed lives of 700 migrants.

Libya violence: Bomb explodes outside Moroccan embassy

A bomb explodes at the gates of Moroccan embassy in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, security officials say, hours after two people were shot dead outside South Korea's embassy.

Gunmen attack in S Korea embassy in Tripoli, 2 guards killed

Unidentified gunmen fire shots at the South Korean embassy in the Libyan capital Tripoli today killing two local security guards, South Korean and Libyan officials say

March 12, 2015
March 12, 2015

Bangladesh seeks Red Crescent help to rescue IS abductees

The Bangladesh embassy in Tripoli seeks assistance of Red Crescent to expedite the rescue activity of its two nationals, who were allegedly kidnapped by a militant group loyal to Islamic State

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