Journalist Pavel Sheremet killed in Kiev
A well-known Belarusian journalist working in Ukraine was killed Wednesday after an explosive device placed under the car he was driving detonated in central Kiev.
Feds want 'Wolf of Wall Street' profits as part of $3.5 billion fraud allegations
Some of that money was used to produce the Hollywood film "The Wolf of Wall Street," according to federal investigators.
South China Sea: Beijing calls KFC, Apple protests 'irrational'
Nationalist sentiment has swept China in the wake of last week's international tribunal ruling over the South China Sea, with protests targeting KFC, Apple and Filipino fruit.
Tarique gets seven years’ jail for money laundering
The High Court on Thursday sentenced Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior vice-chairman Tarique Rahman to seven years’ imprisonment with a fine of Tk 20 crore on charge of laundering money to Singapore.
Fin min plans to formulate comprehensive CSR policy
Finance minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith has sought suggestions from bankers, trade bodies and research organisations for preparing a comprehensive policy on corporate social responsibility (CSR) for private sector.
4 JMB men held at Tongi
The Rapid Action Battalion detained four operatives of banned militant outfit Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh at Tongi in Gazipur early Thursday.
Flood-hit people in north look for safe shelters
Heavy rainfall at the upper catchments and onrush of water flooded different chars and low-lying areas in Kurigram, Lalmonirhat and Nilphamari, leaving thousands of people marooned.
Five ABT activists indicted with blogger Oyasiqur murder
Five members of banned Ansarullah Bangla Team were on Wednesday indicted with murder of secular blogger Oyasiqur Rahman.
No one to be fired after Melania Trump speech plagiarism episode
Donald Trump's presidential campaign doesn't plan to fire anybody or to take disciplinary action over the controversy surrounding Melania Trump's plagiarism of Michelle Obama, CNN learned Tuesday.
Outrage in India after woman allegedly raped twice by same men
A passer-by found the Indian student unconscious in the bushes of a park outside Rohtak and took her to a hospital. The 21-year-old later told police that she was not only drugged and gang-raped, but that two of her attackers drugged and raped her three years earlier.
