An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted parts of Bangladesh, including the capital Dhaka.According to Sanjay Kumar Biswas, an on-duty forecasting official at the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the quake hit at about 2:44 .
DHAKA, May 5 (Xinhua) A 4.3-magnitude mild earthquake hit Bangladesh capital Dhaka and parts of the South Asian country Friday morning, according to a meteor