Canada

Man discovers mysterious, 'large' face on Canada cliffside after 2-year search

A mysterious, "large" face on the cliffside of an island in the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve in Canada has recently been re-discovered by a man, reports ABC News.
24 June 2015, 04:26 AM

Niko graft case: Order on Khaleda plea tomorrow

The High Court will deliver its order tomorrow whether the proceedings of the Niko graft trial of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will continue.
17 June 2015, 06:16 AM

World's first penis transplant patient fathers a child (video)

A young South African man who had the world's first successful penis transplant last December has impregnates his girlfriend.
14 June 2015, 03:40 AM

Canada beats China in women's WC opener

Striker Christine Sinclair scores an injury-time penalty for hosts Canada as they edge out China in the opening match of the Women's World Cup.
7 June 2015, 06:00 AM

Tobacco firms fined billions in Canadian court ruling

A Canadian court orders three tobacco companies to pay C$15.5bn (£8bn; $12bn) - the largest award for damages in the country's history.
2 June 2015, 06:52 AM

Foreign trips galore

Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Malaysia are three of the largest destinations for Bangladeshi expatriate workers.
28 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Australia to pass law to strip citizenship for terror crimes

Australia plans to pass a law within weeks to give the government power to strip citizenship from dual nationals who are suspected terrorists even if they are not convicted of a crime, the prime minister says.
26 May 2015, 06:33 AM

Gap between rich and poor 'keeps growing'

The gap between the rich and the poor keeps widening, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) says.
21 May 2015, 12:47 PM

Asia tops biggest global school rankings

The biggest ever global school rankings is published, with Asian countries in the top five places and African countries at the bottom.
13 May 2015, 09:51 AM

Canada votes to expand spy powers

Legislation that will dramatically expand the powers of Canada's spy agency has cleared a key hurdle.
7 May 2015, 07:26 AM

Australia, Canada want probe into polls irregularities

Australia and Canada call upon the Election Commission and all responsible authorities to swiftly and impartially investigate the reports of irregularities and violence during the city corporation elections in Dhaka and Chittagong on April 28.
30 April 2015, 10:36 AM

Firm appointed to bring back fugitive Bangabandhu killers

The government appoints a US based law firm to take necessary steps for bringing fugitive killers of Bangabandhu back to home from North American countries.
10 April 2015, 11:44 AM

Jail killing convict Kismat Hashem dies in Canada

Captain (relieved) Kismat Hasem, who was handed down life term imprisonment in the historic jail killing case, dies in Canada
26 March 2015, 11:01 AM

2 convicted of plotting Canada train attack

A Canadian court convicts two terror suspects over a plot to attack a train from New York to Toronto
21 March 2015, 09:38 AM