Obama in Hiroshima calls for 'world without nuclear weapons'
Barack Obama on Friday became the first sitting U.S. president to visit Hiroshima, where he called for a "world without nuclear weapons" during his remarks at the city's Peace Memorial Park. Obama visits Hiroshima
Pro-Trump, anti-Trump groups clash in San Diego
Police clad in riot gear and wielding batons began dispersing a crowd of Donald Trump supporters and protesters here Friday night after the presumptive GOP nominee held a rally.
One dies in 5th phase UP polls underway amid violence, stuffing
At least one person was killed and several others injured as voting in the fifth phase at 720 union parishads across the country began on Saturday amid sporadic violence and stuffing. The balloting began at 8:00am and continued till 4:00pm without any break.
Looking back: Financial year 2015-16: 7.05pc GDP growth raises questions
The government is facing series of questions about its estimate of 7.05 per cent growth of gross domestic product in the outgoing 2015-16 financial year which is marked by poor revenue generation because of sluggish economic activities.
BCL man hacked dead in infighting in Barisal
An activist of Bangladesh Chhatra League, student wing of ruling Awami League, was hacked to death and three others injured in Barisal on Friday night over internal feud.
Commodity prices remain high
The prices of most of the essential commodities remained high in the city’s kitchen markets ahead of Ramadan, the fasting month for Muslims.
Singapore charges 6 Bangladeshi workers with terror financing
Six Bangladeshi workers, who were detained in Singapore in April on allegation of planning attacks in Bangladesh, were charged by a Singapore court on Friday with financing terrorism, reported news agencies and newspapers in Singapore.
Police intercept nurses’ march towards PMO
Police intercepted a procession of unemployed nurses on their way to the Prime Minister’s Office in the city on Wednesday to realise their demand for appointing nurses based on their seniority, passing out batches and intelligence.
Trump's jaw-dropping hypocrisy over Bill Clinton
Hypocrisy is not a strong enough word to describe Donald Trump's recent attacks on Bill Clinton's past alleged sexual misconduct from the 1990s. We really need to come up with a new term and maybe call it "pulling a Trump."
New Taliban leader vows: No peace talks; 'terror on enemies' will continue
The new Afghan Taliban leader has told commanders and the group's supreme leadership council that there will be no peace talks with the Afghan government, a source in the group reached through an intermediary said Wednesday.