5 killed in landslide as rain wreaks havoc
At least five people were killed in landslides in Cox’s Bazar and at least 50 new villages went under water on Monday as the people of most of the areas in south-eastern region of the country continued to suffer because of heavy monsoons.
Bobbi Kristina Brown dies at 22
Two days before she was found face-down in the bathtub at her home outside Atlanta in January, it seemed like Bobbi Kristina Brown's career might have been picking up.
Hillary Clinton pushes renewable energy with focus on solar
Hillary Clinton pledged Sunday that as president she would put the United States on a path toward generating enough renewable energy to power every home in the country by 2027 - ten years after she would hypothetically take office.
Palestinian youths and Israeli police clash at al-Aqsa site
The site of the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, also known as the Temple Mount to Jews, became the focal point for a clash between Palestinian youths and Israeli police on Sunday.
Turkey calls for rare NATO talks after attacks along Syrian borde
NATO said Sunday that it would meet this week after Turkey called for special talks amid heightened concerns over its security.
Govt sets $33.5 billion export target for FY16
The government has set the export earning target at US$ 33.50 billion with a single digit year-on-year growth of 7.83 per cent for the current financial year 2015-16. Commerce minister Tofail Ahmed on Sunday announced the export target at the Export Promotion Bureau in the city.
Shohagh elected BCL president, Zakir general secy
Influences and a significant role of the syndicate of a former Bangladesh Chhatra League leader finally came out victorious defining what would be the new leadership of Bangladesh Chhatra League.
STATE-OWNED BANKS: Writs block recovery of Tk 45,135cr loans
Recovery of credit to the tune of Tk 45,135 crore by state-owned banks remained blocked for decades due to errant borrowers’ writ petitions.
Choose most qualified, honest officials for promotion in army: PM
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Sunday asked the senior officials of Bangladesh Army to select for promotion the most qualified, capable, efficient and patriotic officers who have the belief in the Liberation War spirit rising above personal liking and disliking.
Thousands marooned in southeast, Flood situation may worsen: FFWC
Tens of thousands people in southeastern districts of the country became marooned on Sunday due to heavy monsoon shower.
