The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has moved High Court, seeking bail for Md Tanvir Rahman, arrested and currently in jail over the murder of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi. The bench of justices Mirza Hussain Haider and...
A Gazipur city councillor, found after being missing for two days, says she was abducted by her father’s killers, who wanted the case over her father’s murder withdrawn. Parvin Akhter was briefing reporters about her abduction from the Gazipur district...
A young man died from electrocution at Kartikpara village at Puthia upazila in Rajshahi district on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Mojam alias Moja, 30, son of Akbar Ali, a resident of Badopara village of the upazila. Devid Himadri...
Miscreants abducted a local Awami League leader in Chauddagram Upazila of Comilla district on Sunday and dumped his body near a bridge in Sadar Upazila after killing him. Police and family sources said Nur Alam, 48, a councilor of Alkara...
A sexagenarian man was stabbed to death allegedly by his neighbour over a trifling matter in Kuarpar area of Sylhet city on Sunday night. The deceased was identified as Shamsul Islam, 60, a resident of the area. Quoting locals, police...
The United Nations said on Sunday it had temporarily relocated some of its international staff out of Libya after heavy fighting broke out between rival militias vying for control of Libya's main airport. The fighting killed at least seven people...
The members of Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested five people along with fake currency notes amounting to Tk 183,000 in the city on Sunday night. The arrestees were identified as Enamul Haque, 35, Razzak Ali,32, Jamal, 30, Sattar, 32,...
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The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw positive trend in early hours of trading on Monday, the second trading session of the week. DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went up by 18.53 points...
Argentina captain Lionel Messi won Fifa’s ‘Golden Ball’ award as the best player of the 2014 World Cup after leading his team to Sunday’s final, while Colombia forward James Rodriguez finished as the tournament’s top scorer with six goals. Germany...
A motorcyclist died in a collision with a Nasiman (human hauler) in Gopalganj Sadar. Alamin Sheikh, 28, of Madaripur district was driving home when the accident took place at Gopalganj-Tekerhat road on Sunday evening. Three other people were wounded in...
Fitra, a charity done by solvent Muslims at the end of the holy month of Ramadan, has been fixed at Tk 65 for this year. A meeting at Islamic Foundation decided the minimum rate on Monday. Last year the amount...
Police recovered the body of a schoolboy from Ratanpur village in Faridpur Upazila of Pabna district on Sunday noon. The deceased was identified as Sojib Hossain, 12, a Class VI student of Demra High School and son of Afaz Ali,...
Police arrested a man at Mujaffarpur in Hathajari upazila in Chittagong district on Sunday. The arrestee was identified as Alauddin, alias Alam, 30, son of late Abdul Hafez, a resident of the village. Police also recovered a light gun (LG)...
Police have recovered the body of an ‘abducted’ child from a drain at the staff colony of Bangladesh Tea Research Institute (BTRI) at Sreemangal in Moulvibazar. Two-year old victim, ‘Ruhan’, was the son of Basit Mia, a resident of the...
One security officer and seven others were killed in two successive explosions around security areas in Egypt's Sinai region, near the border with Israel, the Interior Ministry and security officials said. Egypt has been hit by an Islamist insurgency led...
Asian shares rose on Monday as investors put aside concerns about euro zone banks and looked forward to corporate earnings and a raft of global economic events, including testimony from the head of the Federal Reserve. MSCI's broadest index of...
Brazil's football confederation (CBF) will not renew national coach Luiz Felipe Scolari's contract, local media reported early Monday, just hours after Germany defeated Argentina to win the 2014 World Cup. Scolari said that he would let the CBF decide his...
Six people suffered minor burns when a camera caught fire on the observation deck of the New York landmark building, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, fire officials said. Five adults refused treatment while a child was taken to an area hospital and...
YouTube has embarked on a new round of discussions with Hollywood and independent producers to fund premium content, a move that could bolster a three-year-old multimillion-dollar effort that has had mixed success so far. The talks underscore Google Inc's desire...
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Stocks returned to the green Monday, breaking nine-session losing streak as a section of investors took position on lucrative price level stocks. Brokers said that indices lost substantially in last nine trading days, a handsome number of issues came at...
The cabinet on Monday strongly condemned the indiscriminate attacks and killing by the Israeli military in Gaza in the last five days. It also termed the killing of a huge number of innocent people, including women and children, there by...
Israel appeared to hold off on a threatened escalation of its week-old Gaza Strip barrage on Monday despite balking at Western calls for a ceasefire with an equally defiant Hamas. On Sunday, the Israeli military had warned residents of the...
India’s inflation slowed to a four-month low in June, data showed Monday, but a weak monsoon could push up food prices and pose headaches for the new government. The Wholesale Price Index, the closest-watched cost of living monitor, rose to...
A candidate backed by Japan's ruling coalition lost a race for a governorship on Sunday in an apparent backlash against Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's decision to end a security policy that has kept the military from fighting abroad since 1945....
Russia threatened Ukraine on Sunday with ‘irreversible consequences’ after a Russian man was killed by a shell fired across the border, while Kiev said Ukrainian warplanes struck again at separatist positions in the east of the country, inflicting big losses....
Economic decline takes many shapes. In the northern Italian town of Ivrea, it looks like the abandoned, overgrown tennis courts where the employees of electronics giant Olivetti SpA once played. In the 1980s, Ivrea was a European version of Silicon...
A man was lynched allegedly by a group of villagers in Pananagar village in Durgapur Upazila in Rajshahi district on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Abdul Jalil, 60, son of Mohammad Ali, of Bhalukgachhi Dangapara village. Police quoting locals...
Stock markets in Europe and Asia rose on Monday as investors put aside concern about euro zone banks and looked forward to corporate earnings and a raft of global economic events, including testimony from the head of the US Federal...
London-listed drugmaker Shire said on Monday it was ready to recommend a new 31 billion pounds ($53 billion) takeover offer from AbbVie, entering talks after receiving a fifth bid from the US firm. Chicago-based AbbVie, which wants to buy Shire...
Federal prosecutors are developing a criminal fraud case hinged on whether General Motors made misleading statements about a deadly ignition switch flaw, and are examining activity dating back a decade, before GM's 2009 bankruptcy, according to multiple sources familiar with...
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