TONU MURDER: CID quizzes first autopsy doctor again

Members of the Criminal Investigation Department again on Tuesday interrogated the doctor of Comilla Medical College Hospital who conducted the first autopsy on murdered college student Sohagi Jahan Tonu.

Police claims Shafik confesses meeting with conspirators, FBI

Dhaka Metropolitan Police additional commissioner MonirulAlam on Tuesday said detained journalist Shafik Rehman has confessed of having meeting with conspirators against SajeebWazed Joy and agents of Federal Bureau of Investigation in the US.

Co-founders of Ben & Jerry's arrested at Capitol

The co-founders of Ben & Jerry's ice cream were arrested at the U.S. Capitol Monday.

Dozens killed in Kabul as Taliban attack

An explosion rocked the Afghan capital of Kabul on Tuesday morning -- the apparent work of Taliban militants targeting a security team that protects government VIPs, a police official told CNN.

Donald Trump mixes up '9/11' with '7/11'

Donald Trump, who has made his advocacy for New York City after the 9/11 attacks central to his candidacy, accidentally referred to it on Monday as 7/11 -- the ubiquitous convenience store.

Magnitude-7.8 earthquake hits Ecuador; at least 28 dead

At least 28 people have died in a magnitude-7.8 earthquake that was centered near the coast of Ecuador, the country's vice president, Jorge Glas, told the nation Saturday night in a televised address.

Saudis warn of economic reprisals if Congress passes 9/11 bill

Saudi Arabia is warning it will sell off billions in American assets if the U.S. Congress passes a bipartisan bill that would allow victims of 9/11 and other terrorist attacks to sue foreign governments.

Bernie Sanders says he met Pope Francis during visit to Vatican City

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders met with Pope Francis on Saturday during his visit to the Vatican, the senator told CNN.

Japan earthquakes: Dozens killed; 'race against the clock' to find survivors

Heavy rains were expected through Sunday after Japan's Kyushu region was struck by twin earthquakes, hampering the search for survivors and forcing nervous residents into crowded evacuation centers.

Sylhet Nursing College closed for a week

The authorities on Saturday night closed Sylhet Nursing College for a week from today and asked the students to leave the lone dormitory affected by Wednesday’s earthquake that jolted the entire country.