Khaleda to decide whether BNP would contest municipal polls
Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior leaders at a meeting on Wednesday night empowered party chairperson Khaleda Zia to decide whether the party would contest municipal elections scheduled for December 30.
Each upazila to get training centre for migrant workers: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the government wants to develop the whole country and ensure the welfare of its people by using modern technologies.
INT’L DAY FOR ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN : ‘Only real democracy can give women full rights’
Rights activists and different sections of people on Wednesday said only real democracy could eliminate violence against women.
VIQARUNNISA SCHOOL RAPE : Parimal jailed for life-term
Sacked Viqarunnisa Noon School and College teacher Parimal Joydhar was jailed for life term on Wednesday for raping girl of the school in the city four years ago.
Menacing increase in driving on wrong side of capital’s roads
Rampant driving on wrong side of the capital’s roads is causing aggravated traffic congestions. Even posh cars carrying ministers, MPs, senior bureaucrats as well as police officials are found taking the wrong side of roads.
Putin calls jet's downing 'stab in the back'; Turkey says warning ignored
One of the world's most volatile regions was roiled further Tuesday when Turkey shot down a Russian warplane near the Turkish-Syrian border. Turkey said it hit the plane after it violated Turkey's airspace and ignored 10 warnings.
Obama: We are all French now
It might be America's oldest alliance, but it has rarely looked more vibrant.
ISIS claims responsibility in Sinai hotel bombing that kills 4
Four people were killed and 12 wounded Tuesday when Islamist militants attacked a hotel housing election judges in the Egyptian town of al-Arish in northern Sinai, according to state media.
After Paris attacks, Europeans scramble to trace terror network
Salah Abdeslam is thought to be using a support network in Belgium to avoid being captured, more than a week after an international arrest warrant was issued for his arrest in connection with the Paris terror attacks.
Prosecutors: Photos show teen disposing of teacher's body
Surveillance photos shown in court Monday in Philip Chism's murder trial show the then-14-year-old outside the Danvers, Massachusetts, school, wheeling a recycling bin that prosecutors say held the body of his slain algebra teacher.
