Bangladesh probes 2013 hack for links to central bank heist
Bangladesh police are reviewing a nearly forgotten 2013 cyber heist at the nation’s largest commercial bank for connections to February’s $81 million heist at the country’s central bank, a senior law enforcement official said on Wednesday.
U.N. fears for 10,000 families trapped in ISIS-held Falluja as Iraq army advances
The United Nations says it fears for the safety of an estimated 10,000 families trapped in Falluja as Iraqi forces press in to retake the city from ISIS.
Clinton looks to pop Trump's populist appeal
Donald Trump has cast himself as a populist hero during the 2016 campaign: A champion of impoverished middle class Americans shunned by a corrupt political establishment.
Donald Trump wins Washington primary
Washington (CNN)Donald Trump moved closer to clinching the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday by winning the Washington primary.
Nazrul’s 117th birth anniv today
The 117th anniversary of birth of the national poet, Kazi Nazrul Islam, will be observed today. A polymath, poet, lyricist, composer, playwright, novelist, revolutionary and journalist Nazrul sang for freedom and love equally. He took up his pen against colonial rule, oppression and exploitation. He is widely known as rebel poet.
FF Foundation receives 2 ambulances from India
Two ambulances, provided by India, were formally handed over to the National Freedom Fighters Foundation on Tuesday.
Interest rates on savings tools to be re-fixed twice a year
The government will review and re-fix the interest rates on savings instruments twice in a year to tighten the widespread borrowing from the costly instruments as their skyrocketing sales put a dent on the economy.
7 YEARS OF AILA: 3,500 affected people still on embankments: greens
About 3,500 people in severely Aila affected areas of Dacope and Koyra upazilas in Khulna are still living on embankments even after seven years of the cyclonic storm that hit the country’s southwest region on May 25, 2009.
BUET VC Khaleda Ekram dies
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology vice-chancellor Khaleda Ekram died at a hospital in Bangkok early Tuesday at the age of 66.
The Vietnam War: How they saw it from both sides of the divide
U.S. President Barack Obama is in Vietnam forging stronger ties with a country that was the scene of bitter conflict just over 40 years ago.
