Pathankot airbase attack: Kashmiri group claims responsibility

An umbrella group of Kashmiri militants has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on an Indian military facility, CNN's affiliate CNN-IBN reports.

Oregon standoff: What the armed group wants and why

Saturday night, armed men broke into the desolate headquarters of a federally owned wildlife refuge in Oregon and said they weren't going to leave until the government stops its "tyranny."

Khaleda to attend BNP rally at Nayapaltan

Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia will address their Tuesday’s planned rally at the premises of party’s central office at Nayapaltan in the city.

AL, BNP get permission to hold rallies in Dhaka, Ctg

Both the ruling Awami League and opposition BNP on Monday got conditional permission from the authorities concerned to hold their rallies in front of their respective central party offices in the capital today.

BCL founding anniv marred by factional clashes

The 68th founding anniversary of country’s historical student organisation, Bangladesh Chhatra League, on Monday was marred by a number of factional clashes in different cities, leaving at least 30 activists injured.

Export earnings post 7.84pc growth in H1

The country’s export earnings in the first half of the current financial year 2015-16 grew by 7.84 per cent to $16.08 billion from $14.91 billion from the same period of the FY15, shows provisional data of the Export Promotion Bureau.

Quake jolts country

At least seven people died and more than 100 were injured while fleeing from their homes as earthquake jolted Bangladesh at dawn on Monday.

One feared dead as 6.8 magnitude quake strikes eastern India, Bangladesh

At least one person was feared dead after an earthquake measuring 6.8 struck near Imphal in eastern India on Monday, sending people running from their homes and knocking out power to the city near the Myanmar border.

As Saudi Arabia severs ties with Iran, questions loom in volatile region

Saudi Arabia kicked out Iran's diplomats on Sunday, saying an attack on the Saudi embassy in Tehran was the last straw.

Armed group's leader in federal building: 'We will be here as long as it takes'

Armed anti-government protesters have taken over a building in a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon, accusing officials of unfairly punishing ranchers who refused to sell their land.