Xi Jinping: China is ready to address cybercrime
"Commercial cybertheft and hacking against government networks are crimes that must be punished in accordance with the law and relevant international treaties," Xi said Tuesday at a dinner banquet in downtown Seattle. "The Chinese government will not ... engage in commercial theft or encourage or support such attempts by anyone."
Pope Francis arrives in U.S. for historic visit
Pope Francis landed on U.S. soil for the first time just before 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday, launching a six-day visit that will highlight his love for the poor and his willingness to tackle the nation's most significant political, social and economic controversies.
Petraeus accuses Putin of trying to re-establish Russian Empire
One of America's top former generals compared the situation in Syria Tuesday to a historic nuclear disaster, implicitly criticizing the U.S. for allowing it to worsen, and accused Russia's President of trying to re-establish an empire.
Could Iran, U.S. tag-team ISIS? 'You must be dreaming,' Iranian general says
Thousands of rifle-wielding troops parade across the plaza in lockstep to songs played by a brass band marching in formation.
Donald Trump threatens Club for Growth with lawsuit after attack ads
Donald Trump's company released a cease-and-desist letter Tuesday demanding that a conservative group stop running a political attack ad against Trump or face "a multi-million dollar lawsuit."
PM flies to NY today to attend 70th UNGA
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina leaves for New York today morning on an eight-day official visit to the United States to attend the 70th United Nations General Assembly. A VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the prime minister and members of her entourage is scheduled to take off at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 9:45am.
ADB projects 6.7pc growth for FY16
Bangladesh economy may grow by 6.7 per cent in the current financial year 2015-16, up from a 6.51 per cent growth that the country achieved in the last fiscal year, the Asian Development Bank said on Tuesday.
14,117 SIMs registered with one NID, says Tarana
The government in its verification of SIM registration with national identity card has found that 14,117 SIM cards were registered with one NID and over 11,000 with anther NID, said telecom state-minister Tarana Halim on Tuesday.
QUESTION LEAK IN MBBS INTAKE : 3 physicians, 4 teachers held
Rapid Action Battalion on Tuesday arrested seven people, including three physicians and teachers of two coaching centres, in from Rangpur city over question leak in the admission test for medical and dental colleges, while admission seekers continued protests for fresh admission tests for the fourth day on Tuesday.
Cattle traders face extortions on highways
Several cattle traders from different corners of the country said Tuesday that they suffered extortions on the highways while bringing sacrificial animals to the capital’s cattle markets by trucks.
