Amnesty report: ISIS armed with U.S. weapons
A new report from a prominent human rights group has found that ISIS has built a substantial arsenal, including U.S.-made weapons obtained from the Iraqi army and Syrian opposition groups.
Angela Merkel's deputy accuses Saudi Arabia of sponsoring extremism
Saudi Arabia has been accused of funding radical extremism across the globe by one of Germany's top politicians.
The key to Trump's success
It seems almost quaint, really, to go back to the start of this presidential campaign when the question du jour was whether Chris "just-sit-down-and-shut-up" Christie was too much of a bully to become president. Temperament, it seems, was a requirement.
First on CNN: San Bernardino shooter may have planned a 2012 attack, officials say
Investigators believe San Bernardino shooter Syed Rizwan Farook may have been plotting an earlier attack in California with someone else, two U.S. officials said.
Municipal polls eyewash: Khaleda
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson, Khaleda Zia, on Tuesday night termed the December 30 municipal polls eyewash alleging that the government wanted to stage a ‘farce’ in the name of election.
Boy falls into open manhole, found dead after 4 hours
A five-year-old boy was declared dead at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Tuesday night after he was found unconscious at Shyampur sluice gate in capital more than four hours after he fell into an open manhole.
Rice import duty doubled to protect local producers
The National Board of Revenue on Tuesday doubled the duty on import of rice to 20 per cent by imposing 10 per cent regulatory duty for ensuring fair price for local farmers. The NBR issued a statutory regulatory order on the day in this regard which came into effect from December 7.
RMG workers run amok after fellow’s death
Apparel workers staged protests blocking road for several hours in the capital’s Kalamapur and its adjacent areas on Tuesday as an apparel worker was killed and three were injured in a traffic accident on Monday night.
NIZAMI’S APPEAL AGAINST DEATH SENTENCE : SC verdict on Jan 6
The Appellate Division said Tuesday that on January 6 it would give its decision on Jamaat chief Motiur Rahman Nizami’s appeal challenging his death sentence for war crimes. A four-judge bench chaired by Chief Justice SK Sinha announced the schedule after hearing both the sides.
Trump: Ban all Muslim travel to U.S.
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump called Monday for barring all Muslims from entering the United States.
