A farmer was crushed under the wheels of his pushcart at Burindia village in Chowgacha Upazila of Jessore district Monday.The dead was identified as Abdul Latif (50), son of Altaf Hossain of the same village.Police and locals said Latif was...
A teen-aged housewife was killed by lightning at village Taranagar under Kalmakanda upazila of the Netrakona district Monday.Police and local people said the dead was identified as Hajera Khatun (31), wife of Kamrul Mia of the same village. Hajera died...
The body of a college girl was recovered in Baganbari area in Akhaura upazila of Brahmanbaria Monday.The deceased was identified as Nahida Sultana Rita (23), daughter of Akhaura Upazila Chairman Borhanuddin. Police said, on information they recovered the body of...
A court of Bagerhat Monday sentenced a man to death for killing a farmer in 2003.The convict was identified as Badsha alias Abdul Karim (45), son of Nawab Ali Sheikh of Teligati village in Morelganj Upazila.According to the prosecution, Badsha...
WASHINGTON, May 3 (Reuters): President Barack Obama held a crucial meeting last week in which his advisors debated three options for dealing with top-secret information about a luxury compound in Pakistan where they thought Osama bin Laden might be hiding....
OTTAWA, May 3 (Reuters): Canada's Conservatives stormed to a decisive victory in Monday's federal election, winning 54 percent of the seats in Parliament and securing a stable four-year term in power after vowing to focus on the economy. The Conservatives...
KADUGLI, May 3 (AFP): A heavily armed Sudanese military convoy entered the flashpoint border district of Abyei, sparking clashes that left up to 14 people dead, its chief administrator and a UN spokesman said Tuesday. The fighting broke out Sunday...
ASSADABAD, May 3 (agencies): Twenty-five foreign fighters were killed and wounded by Afghan security forces after they crossed the border from Pakistan, a government official said, the first sign of retaliatory attacks in Afghanistan after al Qaeda leader Osama bin...
BEIJING, May 3 (Reuters): China hailed Tuesday the death of Osama bin Laden in a US raid while defending its regional partner Pakistan against accusations it had done too little against terror threats. Beijing and Washington have gone through bouts...
MANAMA, May 3: Authorities in Bahrain arrested two former parliament members of the Gulf kingdom's main Shiite opposition party as part of a wide crackdown on dissent, a senior party leader said Tuesday. Abdul-Jalil Khalil of the Shiite party Al...
GAZA CITY, May 3: Hamas officials say the Islamic militant group will honor an unofficial truce with Israel after it forms a new government with Palestinian rivals from the West Bank. Gaza's Hamas rulers and Fatah, which dominates the West...
LONDON, May 3: The Libyan ambassador to Britain has left the country after being expelled over attacks on the British embassy in Tripoli, officials in London said on Tuesday. Omar Jelban departed the country on Monday after being ordered to...
CAIRO, May 3: Palestinian factions gathered in Cairo on Tuesday to sign a reconciliation deal that will pave the way for elections within a year and aims to end the bitter divide between the West Bank and Gaza. - AFP
PARIS, May 3: The cockpit voice recorder from an Air France plane that crashed into the Atlantic two years ago has been found, French investigators have said. The discovery comes two days after the airliner's flight data recorder was also...
ISLAMABAD, May 3 : The founder of one of Pakistan's most violent Islamist militant groups has told Muslims to be heartened by the death of Osama bin Laden, as his "martyrdom" would not go in vain, a spokesman for the...
A teen-aged housewife was killed by lightning at village Taranagar under Kalmakanda upazila of the Netrakona district Monday.Police and local people said the dead was identified as Hajera Khatun (31), wife of Kamrul Mia of the same village. Hajera died...
The body of a college girl was recovered in Baganbari area in Akhaura upazila of Brahmanbaria Monday.The deceased was identified as Nahida Sultana Rita (23), daughter of Akhaura Upazila Chairman Borhanuddin. Police said, on information they recovered the body of...
A court of Bagerhat Monday sentenced a man to death for killing a farmer in 2003.The convict was identified as Badsha alias Abdul Karim (45), son of Nawab Ali Sheikh of Teligati village in Morelganj Upazila.According to the prosecution, Badsha...
Holders Dhaka Abahani Limited beat Chittagong Abahani Limited by 2-0 goals in a match of the GrameenPhone Bangladesh League at the Cox's Bazar Stadium Tuesday, reports UNB. With the day's result, Dhaka Abahani moved up to the 2nd slot in...
COLOMBO, May 3 (AFP): Former Sri Lanka captain Hashan Tillakaratne said Tuesday he was ready to share information on alleged match-fixing with the International Cricket Council, the game's world governing body. Tillakaratne, now an opposition politician, said he will name...
Sourav Ganguly, the former India captain, has been signed by Pune Warriors as a replacement for Ashish Nehra, who was ruled out for the remainder of the 2011 season with a finger injury. Ganguly's contract is for a period of...
MUMBAI, May 3 (AFP): Sachin Tendulkar and Ambati Rayudu hit impressive half-centuries to set up Mumbai Indians' 23-run win over Kings XI Punjab in an Indian Premier League match Monday. Skipper Tendulkar and Rayudu each made 51 as Mumbai scored...
MADRID, May 3 (AFP): Australian Samantha Stosur moved into the third round of the ATP-WTA Madrid Masters Tuesday, defeating Daniela Hantuchova for the second time in a fortnight on red clay. The fifth seed came through 7-6 (71), 7-5 winner...
Touring South African National Cricket Academy team won three-match one-day series 2-1 beating GP-BCB National Cricket Academy team by two wickets in the 3rd and last match at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur today (Tuesday), reports UNB. Hosts...
Andy Flower will be staying on as England team director in a permanent capacity, after the ECB confirmed that he had renewed his contract following negotiations in the build-up to the 2011 home campaign against Sri Lanka and India, reports...
The Lerik Group Independence Day Hockey Competition begins today (Wednesday) at the Moulana Bhasanai National Hockey Stadium in the city, reports UNB. In the day's lone opening match, Bangladesh Air Force will take on Armanitola Juniors at 3:30 pm.
CAIRO, May 3: Palestinian factions gathered in Cairo on Tuesday to sign a reconciliation deal that will pave the way for elections within a year and aims to end the bitter divide between the West Bank and Gaza. - AFP
PARIS, May 3: The cockpit voice recorder from an Air France plane that crashed into the Atlantic two years ago has been found, French investigators have said. The discovery comes two days after the airliner's flight data recorder was also...
ISLAMABAD, May 3 : The founder of one of Pakistan's most violent Islamist militant groups has told Muslims to be heartened by the death of Osama bin Laden, as his "martyrdom" would not go in vain, a spokesman for the...
A teen-aged housewife was killed by lightning at village Taranagar under Kalmakanda upazila of the Netrakona district Monday.Police and local people said the dead was identified as Hajera Khatun (31), wife of Kamrul Mia of the same village. Hajera died...
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