RAJON MURDER: Police press charges against 13 people

Police submitted the charge sheet for the murder of Samiul Alam Rajon to the court, accusing 13 people, including the prime suspect Kamrul Islam who left the country for Saudi Arabia.

China Tianjin blasts: Evacuations as sodium cyanide found

The Chinese authorities have ordered the evacuation of residents within a 3km radius of the Tianjin blast site over fears of chemical contamination.

BADDA SHOOTING: Death toll rises to three

Another ruling party man succumbed to bullet injuries on Friday morning taking to three the death toll from the incident of shooting at Badda in the city on Thursday night.

President, PM pay homage to Bangabandhu

The president, Abdul Hamid, and the prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, paid profound homage to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the occasion of the National Mourning Day on Saturday morning by placing wreaths at the portrait of Bangabandhu in front of Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi road 32 in the capital.

5 PCJSS (MN Larma) men killed in Rangamati gunfight with army

At least five people were killed and a military soldier injured in a gunfight between military and a group of armed peopled said to be members Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samiti (MN Larma) at Rupkari of Baghaichari in Rangamati early Saturday.

Amar Desh acting editor Mahmudur Rahman gets 3-year jail

Dhaka Special Judge’s Court-3 on Thursday handed down three-year imprisonment to the Daily Amar Desh acting editor Mahmudur Rahman in a case for hiding his wealth information from the Anti-Corruption Commission.

Massive blasts rock Chinese city of Tianjin, killing 17 and injuring over 300

Nine firefighters are dead and dozens more remain missing in the wake of massive blasts at an industrial warehouse in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin overnight, China's state-run news agency Xinhua reported Thursday. It wasn't immediately clear whether the firefighters' deaths were included in the overall death toll of 17 that Chinese state media reported earlier.

Airline begins weighing passengers for 'safety'

"Now if you could please step on the scale, we need to check your weight."A common request at your doctor's office, sure. But at the airport?

Hillary Clinton to turn over private email server to Justice Department

Hillary Clinton agreed to turn over her private email server to authorities on Tuesday, the same day an intelligence community inspector general told congressional committees that at least five emails from the server did contain classified information.

U.S. begins manned airstrikes from Turkey targeting ISIS

For the first time, the United States launched manned airstrikes from a base in Turkey against ISIS forces in Syria, the Pentagon said Wednesday.