Philippines blast: 3 sought in deadly bombing, Islamists suspected
Police in the Philippines are looking for three people they want to question -- one man and two women -- in connection with the blast at a crowded market in Davao City that killed 14 people Friday night.
War crimes: Mir Quasem hanged
War crimes convict Mir Quasem Ali, also a Jamaat-e-Islami leader, was hanged at Kashimpur Central Jail Part-2 on Saturday night, a day after he declined to seek a presidential clemency. He was hanged at 10:30pm, jail superintendent Prashanta Kumar Bonik told reporters at the jail gate after the execution.
Family to meet Mir Quasem today afternoon
The family of death-row convict Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mir Quasem Ali will meet him at Kashimpur Central Jail in Gazipur on Saturday afternoon.
Country to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha on Sept 13
The holy Eid-ul-Azha will be celebrated in Bangladesh on September 13 as the moon of Zil-Hajj month has not been sighted anywhere in the country on Friday.
SC finds two ministers breached oath of office
The Supreme Court observed that food minister Qamrul Islam and liberation war affairs minister AKM Mozammel Huq were guilty of contempt of the court and breached their oath of office. The observations came in the full verdict published on Thursday.
Mir Quasem again wants more time to decide on mercy petition
War crimes death row inmate Mir Quasem Ali has wanted more time to decide on seeking mercy from the president.
Six Bangladeshis in Singapore infected with Zika
Six Bangladesh nationals have been tested positive with the mosquito-borne Zika virus in Singapore, the High Commission of Bangladesh said on Thursday.
Trump: 'There will be no amnesty'
Donald Trump on Wednesday stated clearly there would be "no amnesty" for undocumented immigrants living in the US, putting to rest questions about whether he was softening his stance on the issue that's driven much of his campaign.
Brazil's Senate ousts Dilma Rousseff in impeachment vote
Brazil's first female president is out of a job, but not barred from the ballot if she wants to run again.
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Russia said one of its airstrikes in Syria killed ISIS spokesman Mohammad al-Adnani -- a claim that a US official called preposterous.
