Man found dead in Sirajganj Police recovered the body of a man from a field at Daulatpur village in Belkuchi upazila in Sirajganj Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Habibar Rahman Sheikh,60, son of Hutu Sheikh, a resident of Dulatpur...
YANGON, Jul 3 (AP): Buddhist mobs on motorbikes drove through the city of Mandalay throwing stones at mosques and Muslim-owned shops in a second night of violence that left at least two people dead, authorities said Thursday. One victim was...
BAGHDAD, July 3 (AFP): Baghdad's forces struggled Thursday to break a military stalemate with Sunni militants, as US officials reached out to key leaders to push for an end to political chaos in Iraq. Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki meanwhile extended...
Japan decided on Thursday to ease some sanctions on North Korea in return for its reopening of a probe into the fate of Japanese citizens abducted by the reclusive state decades ago, as a fresh report emerged that some of...
WASHINGTON, July 3 (AP): Intelligence officials are concerned about a new al-Qaida effort to create a bomb that would go undetected through airport security, a counterterrorism official said, prompting the US to call for tighter security measures at some foreign...
DONETSK, July 3 (AFP): Fighting rumbled on in east Ukraine Thursday between government troops and pro-Russian rebels despite a fresh push for ceasefire talks from international envoys. Ukraine's border service said that nine guards were wounded when rebels shelled the...
MANILA, July 3 (AFP): The Philippines urged its large Muslim minority on Thursday to reconsider plans to join pilgrimages to Saudi Arabia this year due to a deadly virus outbreak there. About 6,500 Filipinos who are set to join the...
Communist rebels kill Philippine mayor MANILA, July 3: Communist guerrillas waging one of Asia's longest-running insurgencies have ambushed and killed the mayor of a town in the violence-plagued southern Philippines, the military said Thursday. Guerrillas from the New People's Army...
As Bangladesh’s export to India remains below the expectation despite having duty-free access, business leaders and economists say Bangladesh needs to look for alternative ways for closing the trade gap with its important neighbour. Proper market analysis, producing products by...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina hosted Friday an Iftar party for her family members and relatives at her official residence Ganobhaban. Before the Iftar, the Prime Minister went round the tables of the guests and enquired about their wellbeing, according to...
Germany has made it to the World Cup semifinals three straight times, and they are the betting favourite to do so again facing France. Still, the German giant has looked less than impressive in their last three matches. France got...
Brazil striker Neymar has admitted he is happy to win ugly as he looks to take another step towards delivering his country's sixth World Cup on home soil against Colombia in Fortaleza on Friday. La Selecao have been criticised for...
There is an argument that no other team in this World Cup has been as consistently convincing as France - except maybe, for different reasons, Colombia. Didier Deschamps has ensured they have solidity, creativity and durability. As such, they have...
In a tournament blessed with high-scoring matches, goalkeepers have become the unlikely cult heroes of this World Cup. Mexican goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa led the charge. The out-of-contract shot stopper earned less in a year at relegated French side Ajaccio than...
These days, Brazil and soccer are practically synonymous. That's because the South American country is hosting the highly anticipated 2014 FIFA World Cup, which kicked off in São Paulo on June 12. But there is more to Brazil than just...
Dan Mozena The birth of a new nation is never easy and often is marked by violent struggle. So it was 238 years ago in steamy Philadelphia when America's Founding Fathers boldly put their signatures to paper, declaring America's independence...
Ruxandra Guidi | 2014-07-04 00:00:00
Monterey Park sits only 15 kilometers east of sunny downtown Los Angeles, but it has a suburban feel that's different from the hustle and bustle of the city. Noodle restaurants and tea shops, many with signs written in Mandarin, line...
Minority rights activists demanded exemplary punishment to those involved in the vandalism of Hindu temples and houses across the country. They made the demand from a sit-in staged in front of the Jatiya Press Club Friday, protesting the recent vandalism...
America's independence holiday, July 4th, is a chance for Americans to take the day off, have a picnic, go to the beach or take advantage of sales at the shopping mall. But for many Americans, it is also a time...
A White House Fourth Fourth of July festivities at the White House, although bigger than most Independence Day parties, feature the same sort of hospitality found at more modest celebrations, according to Deesha Dyer, White House deputy social secretary. This...
Mohammad Ali | 2014-07-04 00:00:00
Telecom regulator's recommendation to lower the rate of international incoming call termination has apparently remained blocked under the bureaucratic red tapes, according to the sector insiders. For the last couple of months, letters were being exchanged between the regulator and...
Babul Barman | 2014-07-04 00:00:00
The government revenue earnings from the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) marked 21 per cent rise year-on-year in the just-concluded fiscal year (FY) as the trading volume was on the rise. The government bagged tax worth around Tk 1.54 billion in...
MANDALAY: Hundreds of Buddhists threatened to kill Muslims as they rode on motorcycles through Myanmar's second-largest city of Mandalay Friday, raising the prospect of further communal violence after two people died in unrest earlier in the week. Inter-religious violence has...
FE Report | 2014-07-04 00:00:00
The market ended in the red for third straight session Thursday amid sluggish trading activities as investors' confidence about future market direction remained shaky. The market started with a positive note, but could not sustain as late hour sell pressure...
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