Attack on Mogadishu beachfront resort has ended, authorities say
A suicide car bomber and gunmen on Thursday attacked a beachside restaurant-hotel complex in the capital of Somalia, authorities said.
Never forget ‘boat’: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged people to keep confidence in ‘boat’, the election symbol of Awami League, saying boat will give the countrymen peace, prosperity, development and economic emancipation.
KALAYANPUR SLUM DEMOLITION : Thousand rendered homeless
At least 30 people were injured, one with bullet, in daylong clashes between slum dwellers and the police as the housing and public works ministry went to demolish a slum at Kalyanpur in the capital Thursday morning.
Develop coherent system for safe, honourable migration : UN envoy
Developing a coherent global system under the UN with improved inter-department coordination within the states is a must for safe and honourable migration irrespective of religion, race and colour, Peter Sutherland, special representative of the UN secretary general on migration and development, said in Dhaka on Thursday.
Money exchange firms to be allowed to sell up to $ 2,000 to a client
Bangladesh Bank may double the foreign currency transaction limit of the currency exchange firms as their transactions decreased significantly after the central bank started online monitoring on them on the real-time basis.
Call for women-friendly SME in South Asia
Industries minister Amir Hossain Amu on Thursday said integrated and women-friendly small and medium enterprises would play a vital role in ensuring sustainable growth and prosperity in the South Asian region including Bangladesh.
Palin: God's gift to Trump
Sarah Palin has endorsed Donald Trump. Under a picture of the two, the New York Daily News ran with the headline: "I'm with stupid."
'Ten Years': Dark vision of Hong Kong's future proves surprise box office hit
A protester douses her body in petrol and sets herself alight outside the British consulate.Government assassins kill a local politician to spark a riot that will allow them to seize greater control.
Iran: Saudi Arabia is 'panicking,' the 2 countries can coexist
Iran's foreign minister says Saudi Arabia is "panicking" over the potential for reduced tensions between Tehran and the West, that he is happy for the families of Americans previously imprisoned in Iran, and that the U.S. is "addicted" to sanctions.
Special Ops forces in Syria doing more than raids, Ash Carter says
Defense Secretary Ash Carter acknowledged Wednesday that Special Operations forces inside northern Syria are to gather intelligence on the ground by talking with local forces and people in the region.
