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‘Amnesty International does not care about war martyrs’

Sector Commanders’ Forum-Liberation War’71 says the Amnesty International does not care about the martyrs of the liberation war rather it upholds the view of the defence in Bangladesh war crimes trial.
6 November 2015

Grabbers feast on forestland as officials indifferent

Influential land grabbers allegedly blessed by ruling party men occupied about three acres of forestland in Gomnati forest beat under Domar Range in the district to create a market at Uttor Gomnati village of Domar upazila, allegedly in collusion with a section of corrupt forest officials.
4 November 2015

Salary of govt staff as per new pay scale from Jan 1

The government employees may draw their salary as per the new pay scale from January 1 next year which has been made effective from July1 this year, finance minister AMA Muhith says.
3 November 2015

47 Jamaat-Shibir men held

Forty-seven Jamaat-Shibir men were held in Jhenidah, Pirojpur, Kushtia, Bogra and Habiganj districts yesterday and the day before.
2 November 2015

Khaleda out on killing mission: Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina alleges that Khaleda Zia was out on a killing mission assassinating Awami League leaders, activists, writers, publishers and foreigners in her bid to tarnish the country’s image abroad.
2 November 2015

One dead, one hurt in US univ shooting

One person was killed and another was wounded in a shooting early yesterday at a university in the US state of North Carolina, and the
1 November 2015

Amnesty statement unacceptable: Shahriar

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam remarks most of the contents of Amnesty International statement published on October 27, regarding the trial of the two condemned war criminal – Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed and Salauddin Quader Chowdhury, are unacceptable.
1 November 2015

Obama welcomes trick-or-treaters at Halloween event

The White House welcomed flocks of costumed children to its annual Halloween event where President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, gave out candy and fruit bars.
31 October 2015

US: Iran to be invited to Syria talks

The United States announces that Iran may take part in talks to end the civil war in Syria and warned of increased military action against the Islamic State.
28 October 2015

NSA warns of growing state-backed threats

The deputy director of the US National Security Agency (NSA), Richard Ledgett, has warned of the increasing danger of destructive cyber attacks by states.
27 October 2015

US warship near Chinese islands

The United States defied China yesterday by sending a warship close to artificial islands the rising Asian power is building in disputed waters, prompting Beijing to furiously denounce what it called a threat to its sovereignty.
27 October 2015

Carson takes lead over Trump in GoP race

Ben Carson has edged ahead of Donald Trump nationally in the US battle for the Republican presidential nomination, a new poll showed
27 October 2015

Expatriate abducted in Pabna

An expatriate working in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was abducted from Madhupur area in Santhia upazila of the district on Monday
27 October 2015

NSA warns of state cyber-attack risk

The deputy director of the US National Security Agency (NSA), Richard Ledgett, warns of the increasing danger of destructive cyber attacks by states.
27 October 2015

NYPD calls for boycott of Tarantino films

New York's largest police union has demanded a boycott of Quentin Tarantino films after the Oscar-winning director protested against the deaths of unarmed
26 October 2015

Biden says 'couldn't win' US presidency

US Vice President Joe Biden, who ended months of speculation last week that he would run for president, said that he chose to not enter the race because he
26 October 2015

US soldier's remains returned from N Korea after 65 years

The remains of a US soldier missing since the Korean War have been returned to his family in California.
26 October 2015

Meet Golden's bacon turtle, an extinct species with pig snout

Scientists discover one of the most complete skeletons of a turtle from the age of dinosaurs, and its nose looks an awful lot like that of a pig, reports CNN.
26 October 2015

UN 70th anniv: World lights up in #UNBlue

From Australia to Azerbaijan, Indonesia to Iraq, Saudi Arabia to South Sudan, some 300 sites around the world light up in 'UN blue' as part of the global celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the United Nations.
25 October 2015

Huseni Dalan attack planned to destabilise country: DMP

Terming the blasts at Dhaka’s Huseni Dalan as a planned attack, Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia says a vested quarter carried out the attack to destabilise the country.
24 October 2015