Clinton: Dallas shootings an 'absolutely horrific event'

Hillary Clinton on Friday called for the nation to come together in the aftermath of an ambush that killed five police officers in Dallas, Texas, warning that this "absolutely horrific event" — coupled with a series of recent shootings involving police officers — "should worry every single American."

Sarah Palin: Black Lives Matter is a 'farce'

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says the Black Lives Matter movement is a "farce" and said Americans who hyphenate their racial backgrounds -- such as African-Americans and Asian-Americans -- "further divide our nation."

Juba League leader shot dead in city

Assailants shot a leader of Awami Juba League, youth front of ruling Awami League, to death at Sutrapur in Dhaka early Saturday.

Gunman killed in Sholakia is NSU student: police

The attacker, who was killed after a gunfight with police at a checkpoint near Sholakia Eid congregation, has been identified as Abir Rahman.

Four officers killed in Dallas protests against police shootings

Four police officers were killed in downtown Dallas as crowds protested the fatal shootings of two African-American men by police in Louisiana and Minnesota.

Brexit: Next UK prime minister will be a woman, as Gove knocked out of race

Britain will be led by a woman prime minister through its complicated divorce with the European Union, after Conservative MPs voted the sole remaining male candidate out of the race to succeed David Cameron Thursday.

State Department reopens probe into Clinton emails

The State Department is reopening its investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server during her tenure as secretary of state.

U.S. sanctions North Korean leader for first time over human rights abuses

The Obama administration on Wednesday slapped sanctions on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and 10 other regime officials for their alleged complicity in human rights abuses against the North Korean people.

Banks at customs facilities to stay open July 8-9

The branches of the banks at the customs houses in Chittagong, Mongla, Benapole, Pangaon ports and at Kamalapur ICD in Dhaka will stay open on July 8-9 (Saturday and Sunday), reports Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha.

PM for acting together if terrorism is pampered internationally

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said it is the responsibility of the international community to find out a way to resist terrorism and militancy if the evil menace is pampered by any quarter, internationally.