Gunfire and grenades: New video of violent raid on 'El Chapo' hideout
A battering ram breaks the silence, giving way to the sounds of gunfire as a commando screams. The target: Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, the man considered to be the most wanted drug lord in the world.
The sad truth highlighted by Germany assaults
When the Arab Spring erupted in 2011, Western states optimistically assumed that protests against authoritarian regimes across Northern Africa would result in a democratic "fourth wave."
First aid shipment in months reaches besieged Madaya; starving Syrians weep
The first shipment of foreign aid since October reached the besieged Syrian city of Madaya on Monday, bringing starving residents to tears at the sight, a United Nations source told CNN.
Univ teachers’ demand unjustified: PM
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Monday said that university teachers’ demand for status of a secretary was not justified and she urged them to sit for BCS exams if they wanted to enjoy the status.
40pc private univ seats vacant
Government has approved the applications for opening six new private universities though some 40 per cent of the seats in the existing ones was vacant in last five years.
RMG export earnings from 11 EU countries fall in H1
Bangladesh’s earnings from the readymade garment exports to 11 European Union countries declined in the first half of the current financial year 2015-16 compared with that in the same period of last financial year due to a devaluation of the euro against the US dollar.
President for harnessing potentials of blue-economy
President Abdul Hamid on Monday said developing effective maritime policies at national, sub-regional and regional levels was important for better economic development of the Indian Ocean region.
PAY STRUCTURE DISPARITIES : Govt officers, univ teachers begin work abstention
Govern offices across the country saw no activities for two hours from the midday on Monday as over 4.30 lakh officers abstained from work demanding removal of disparities from the new pay structure.
A Mexican actress's tweet kick-started talks with 'El Chapo'
Without her help, Sean Penn says he never could have arranged a secret meeting with cartel kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman.
Jailed in North Korea, pastor Hyeon Soo Lim hopes to go home to Canada
The doors open and a prisoner is marched in by two stern-faced North Korean guards, their demeanor expressing authority and righteous disdain for the inmate.
