DLA demand Pak apology for 1971 genocide
Leaders of the Democratic Left Alliance, a combine of eight left leaning political parties, on Saturday called on the Awami League led government to take up a stronger stand against the government of Pakistan for denying their part in the genocide during the war of independence of Bangladesh in 1971.
10 injured in bomb explosion at Kantaji’s Temple
Ten people were injured inside a jatra pandal besides Kantaji’s Temple at Kaharole in Dinajpur after a ‘improvised time bomb’ exploded on early Saturday during a traditional festival. The police investigators suspected that it was either an act of ‘militancy’ or it might have caused by local infighting.
San Bernardino shooting investigated as 'act of terrorism'
The San Bernardino, California, mass shooting is now being investigated as "an act of terrorism," FBI official David Bowdich said Friday.
Baby toys, lists of seized items among finds in San Bernardino shooters' home
"This is unbelievable," said Doyle Miller, moments after entering the apartment he owns and rented out to the couple behind this week's San Bernardino massacre. "Unbelievable."
German parliament votes to expand ISIS fight
Lawmakers have voted to expand Germany's role in the fight against ISIS.
CNN/ORC poll: In Democratic race, Clinton solidifies lead
In a Democratic field that has winnowed to just three candidates, Hillary Clinton has regained a dominant lead over Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, topping him by a 28-point margin, her widest in CNN/ORC polling since July.
CNN/ORC Poll: Trump alone at the top again
Donald Trump is once again alone at the top of the Republican field, according to the latest CNN/ORC Poll, with 36% of registered Republicans and Republican-leaning independents behind him, while his nearest competitor trails by 20 points.
Single candidate for 33 councillor positions in Feni
Election Commission officials on Friday expressed their ignorance about the Awami League’s obstructing anyone outside the party from submitting nomination papers for 33 of the 48 councillor positions in three Feni municipalities.
BROKERAGE HOUSES : BSEC bins DSE plea for opening new branches
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission has turned down a Dhaka Stock Exchange’s plea that sought regulatory approval on opening new branches by all the brokerage houses in a bid to bring fresh fund in the capital market.
Minorities want proportionate representation in govt, admin
Leaders of the Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council on Friday demanded proportionate representation of religious and national minorities in the government and administration according their populations.
