LAHORE, Nov 3 (agencies): India and Pakistan have suspended a daily military ritual on their main land border crossing after a suicide attack that killed dozens of people, the first time the colourful parade has been called off since the...
DONETSK, Nov 3 (Reuters): Pro-Russian separatist Alexander Zakharchenko has easily won an election for leadership of a breakaway republic in eastern Ukraine, the vote's organisers said on Monday. Sunday's vote, the climax of a six-month separatist rebellion in Ukraine's industrialised...
BURKINA FASO, Nov 3 (Reuters): Burkina Faso's army cleared thousands of protesters from the capital and opened fire at state TV headquarters on Sunday, killing one person, as it sought to restore order following the resignation of President Blaise Compaore...
BANGKOK, Nov 3 (Reuters): Thailand's military government vowed on Monday to bring peace to the Muslim-dominated south within a year, despite stalled peace talks aimed at ending an insurgency that has cost thousands of lives in the past decade. Sporadic...
KOBANI, Nov 3 (Reuters): Iraqi Kurdish fighters have joined the fight against Islamic State militants in Kobani, hoping their support for fellow Kurds backed by U.S.-led air strikes will keep the ultra-hardline group from seizing the Syrian border town. The...
WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (AP): Republicans are claiming new momentum before Americans vote Tuesday in a national election, attacking President Barack Obama in a final push to motivate voters to give them a Senate majority. Obama started his presidency with Democrats...
24 drown in migrant boat sinking off Istanbul ISTANBUL, Nov 3: At least 24 migrants, including children, drowned on Monday when a boat taking them towards European Union waters sank in the Black Sea just off Istanbul, Turkish officials said....
ROME, Nov 3 (Reuters): Enough food to feed 2 billion people is wasted every year, leading U.N. agencies to create a new interactive platform to try to reduce the losses, which could easily feed the world's 800 million hungry. The...
MOSCOW, Nov 3 (Reuters): Russian wheat has returned to export markets after several weeks of absence thanks to a weak rouble and higher world prices, offering a bright spot for an economy hurt by Western sanctions and tumbling oil revenue....
SINGAPORE, Nov 03 (AFP/BSS): Oil prices fell in Asia Monday as dealers focused on a slew of global manufacturing data for clues about demand growth, while a strong dollar weighed on market sentiment, analysts said. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate...
KHULNA, Nov 3 (AFP/BSS): Tamim Iqbal and Mohammad Mahmudullah hit sedate half-centuries to take Bangladesh to 193-3 on the opening day of the second Test against Zimbabwe in Khulna on Monday. Left-hander Tamim was unbeaten on 74 after Mahmudullah made...
LONDON, Nov 3: (BSS/AFP): Arsene Wenger believes Arsenal are finally showing signs of developing the killer instinct required to succeed in the Champions League. Wenger's side will aim to stay in the race to finish top of Group D when...
ABU DHABI, Nov 3 (AFP/BSS): Pakistan achieved their first series win over Australia in 20 years with a thumping 356-run win in the second Test in Abu Dhabi on Monday, taking the two-match series 2-0. The elusive win lifts Pakistan...
PARIS, Nov 3 (BSS/AFP): It's been quite a year for Novak Djokovic, who is driving towards another year-ending number one spot, recently becoming a proud father and winning his third Paris Masters crown for his 600th ATP victory. The popular...
Sonali Bank S&RC emerge unbeaten champs in 1st Div Chess Sonali Bank Sports & Recreation Club emerged unbeaten champions of the Walton Home Appliance 1st Division Chess League after the 7th and last round matches at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall...
MADRID, Nov 3 (BSS/AFP): Cristiano Ronaldo will be aiming for another record as the Champions League's all-time leading scorer when Real Madrid host a Liverpool side short on confidence at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday. Ronaldo's opener in the European...
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Germany will provide Euro 211 million worth of aid in two years to help Bangladesh improve its energy supply and establish good governance, officials said Monday. "After two days negotiation, we've signed a protocol with Germany Monday to receive the...
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The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) Monday urged Jamaat-e-Islami to withdraw its fresh hartal called for Wednesday and Thursday. "The recurrence of hartals will create an adverse impact on the country's economy. Destructive programmes like hartal...
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Bangladesh will sell its policies and facilities friendlier to foreign investors at an international conference beginning today (Tuesday) in the Austrian capital of Vienna. Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu left Dhaka Monday for Vienna to attend the two-day Forum titled...
The government has decided to introduce 0.26 million prepaid gas metres in the capital city and the commercial capital of the country aimed at preventing the wastage of natural gas, a ministry official said. "The government took the two projects...
Sony-Rangs launches new TV models Rangs Electronics Ltd (REL), popularly known as Sony-Rangs, has launched two new models TV- KLV-32R306B and KLV-40R352B of BRAVIA - Xtra Protection TV in the local market. The launching ceremony was held last month at...
SHANGHAI, Nov 3 (Reuters): China has issued further guidance to support and modernize its shipping industry, saying it would encourage mergers and private investment as well as develop its cruise industry. The world's biggest trading nation is focusing on the...
LONDON, Nov 3 (Reuters): HSBC Holdings missed expectations with a 12 per cent drop in underlying third-quarter earnings and set aside $378 million to cover a potential fine from the UK regulator for alleged manipulation of currency markets. Europe's largest...
BANGALORE, Nov 3 (Reuters): Indian factory activity expanded at a modest pace in October, as stronger demand led manufacturers to add jobs for the first time in four months and allowed them to raise prices, a business survey showed on...
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