Anup Chetia handed over to India

The government secretly handed over to India separatist leader United Liberation Front of Asom Anup Chetia and two of his associates Wednesday early in the morning.

Modi thanks Hasina for handing over Chetia

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday thanked his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina for ‘the help in fighting terrorism’ in his country.

Were fake bomb detectors used by hotel security in Sharm el-Sheikh?

As authorities investigate whether a bomb could have been smuggled aboard Metrojet Flight 9268, CNN has seen private security personnel in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, using handheld bomb detectors that British officials and security experts say just don't work.

Pyramids of Giza: What do 'thermal anomalies' reveal?

Could there be secret tombs and unknown treasures hidden within the Great pyramid of Giza? Scans on the pyramids of Giza, on the outskirts of Cairo, have found "several thermal anomalies," which may be explained by "voids behind the surface," according to Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities.

Nepal border blockade: Hospitals running out of drugs

For weeks, blockades along the border between Nepal and India have caused fuel shortages. Now the tiny South Asian nation says it's running out of medicine.

Alibaba makes $5 billion in 1st 90 minutes on Singles' Day

It's been a tough year for Chinese e-commerce leader Alibaba. The stock has plunged. There are still concerns about fake goods on its sites. And the Chinese economy has slowed down dramatically.

Former West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt dies

Helmut Schmidt, who was West Germany's chancellor from 1974 to 1982, has died in his hometown of Hamburg, staffers in two of his offices said Tuesday.

GSP will be top issue at TICFA meeting: Tofail

Commerce minister Tofail Ahmed on Tuesday said that restoration of Generalised System of Preferences for Bangladesh would be the key talking point at the meeting of Trade and Investment Cooperation Framework Agreement that would be held on November 23 in Washington.

Economy in the dumps in first quarter

All major economic indicators contributing to the growth of gross domestic product performed astonishingly badly in the first quarter suggesting the government has a tough task ahead trying to come close to its projections for the current fiscal year.

Army man hacked at cantt checkpoint

An assailant hacked an army soldier at a checkpoint at Kachukhet at Dhaka Cantonment on Tuesday morning.