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.
MP Liton gets interim bail in boy shooting case
A court here on Tuesday granted interim bail until December 8 to Manjurul Islam Liton, Awami League MP from Gaibandha-1 constituency, in a case filed for shooting a minor boy.
No IS in Bangladesh
Home minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Tuesday reiterated that there is no existence of militant organisation Islamic State in Bangladesh.
Religious forum leader hacked
Assailants wielding machetes attacked the Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council’s Faridpur district secretary general Aalak Sen in front his house Tuesday afternoon. The religious minority leader was admitted to the Faridpur Medical College Hospital with injuries on hands and legs.
PM for reopening roads thru frontier with India
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said Bangladesh wants to reopen the frontier roads connecting India which remained closed since 1965 India-Pakistan war, aiming to further strengthen connectivity.
