ISIS video purportedly shows beheadings of Kurdish fighters in Iraq
A video purportedly from ISIS surfaced online Friday and shows the terrorists beheading four Kurdish Peshmerga fighters in retaliation for the daring raid by U.S.-led coalition forces last week in northern Iraq.
Romanian nightclub fire leaves 27 dead, scores injured
Hundreds of young people were packed into a music club in central Bucharest, Romania, jamming to the head-pounding heavy metal music filling their ears.
Jeb Bush's existential crisis
Jeb Bush's presidential campaign is facing a full-blown existential crisis.The former Florida governor's attempt to revive his White House hopes during Wednesday's Republican debate by taking on his former protege, Sen. Marco Rubio, backfired badly.
Calmness and patience are needed between China, U.S. in South China Sea
The competition for influence between the United States and China in the South China Sea entered a new stage when the warship U.S.S. Lassen sailed near China's two man-made islands, aiming to demonstrate that the U.S. will go anywhere international laws allow.
Dems, GOP knock Obama plan for troops in Syria
Both Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill took issue with President Barack Obama's decision Friday to deploy U.S. troops to Syria -- for different reasons.
King Kingsley brings crown
Nigerian forward Eleta Kingsley struck twice and set up another goal as hosts Chittagong Abahani came from behind to stun East Bengal by 3-1 and claim the Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup title in Chittagong on Friday.
SHAMSHER’S RESIGNATION : Mixed reaction in BNP
Shamsher Mobin’s resignation of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party caused mixed reaction in the party, as senior leaders were indifferent to the matter and grassroots were critical of his decision. BNP vice-chairman Shamsher on Thursday formally announced that he retired from politics and resigned from all posts of BNP citing health ground.
Bogra AL leader arranges electoral feast closing school activities
Kahalu upazila Awami League president Helal Uddin Kabiraj on Thursday arranged a feast at Kahalu Pilot High School in the upazila town allegedly closing all the activities of the school for the day to woo his voters.
4 jailed, 22 held for fraudulence in the DU, JnU admission test
Mobile courts sentenced three admission aspirants, and another person for assisting them, to two years imprisonment each for fraudulence at the Dhaka University and Jagannath University admission tests on Friday.
Prices of edible oil, broiler go up
The prices of unpacked soya bean oil and broiler increased in the capital’s kitchen markets over the week ending Friday.
