Kim Jong Un says North Korea close to testing ICBM

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said that his country is close to testing an intercontinental ballistic missile.

Trump to 'repeal a lot' of Obama's actions on day one, top aide says

President-elect Donald Trump plans to repeal a raft of President Barack Obama's executive actions in his first day in office, Trump's incoming White House press secretary said Sunday.

Istanbul nightclub attack: Manhunt underway for shooter

A manhunt is underway in Turkey for an unknown attacker who opened fire on New Year's revelers in an Istanbul nightclub.

Istanbul terror attack: A bloody end to a grim year for Turkey

In Istanbul's horrific New Year terror attack the message is clear: 2017 has begun, expect more of the same to come.

Protests on, no clue to MP murder found

Police still grope for a clue to the murder of ruling Awami League lawmaker Md Manzurul Islam Liton when protests against the killing continued on Sunday.

ACC drives against graft suspects earn criticism

The Anti-Corruption Commission continued drives against corruption suspects amid criticism about its sincerity while names of Bangladeshis in Panama Papers and the theft of Bangladesh Bank reserve damaged the image of the country in 2016.

BNP again will come to power: Khaleda

Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Sunday said her party would again come to power through waging movements, in due time.

JP to contest next polls independently: Ershad

Jatiya Party chairman Hussein Muhammad Ershad on Sunday said that the next general election would be the last one in his life and that his party would contest the poll independently.

350 more Rohingyas enter Bangladesh

At least 350 Rohingya refugees, fleeing persecution by military in their home country Myanmar, entered Bangladesh on Sunday.

Istanbul attack: Dozens killed at Turkish nightclub, official says

Thirty-five people were killed and 40 wounded in an attack in a nightclub early Sunday as they were celebrating the new year, Istanbul Governor Vasip Sahin said.