Thousands attend funerals of Kuwait mosque attack victims
Thousands of Kuwaitis attended the funerals Saturday for the 27 victims of a suicide attack on a Shiite-affiliated mosque in the heart of Kuwait City, an attack for which ISIS claimed responsibility.
Tourists flee Tunisia after resort attack
Tourists fled a Tunisian seaside resort on Saturday, a day after an attack killed at least 38 people and wounded at least 39 others.
COMMERCIAL USE OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS: Cabinet asks authorities to make list to check tax dodge
The Cabinet has asked the Local Government Division, Internal Resource Division and home ministry to prepare a list of residential buildings having spaces being used for commercial purposes to prevent tax evasion and ensure proper tax collection from the sector.
Feed rotten wheat to AL men, Khaleda asks govt
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Saturday advised the government to feed the imported ‘rotten’ wheat to ruling Awami League men, not to common people.
HSC ADMISSION : Errors in recording grades delay merit list
The education boards missed three deadlines since Thursday in declaring the first merit list for college enrollments due to errors in recording grades of 26 per cent of the admission seekers, said a senior official of the Dhaka Education Board.
Torrential rain, flood claim 11 lives
At least four people died in landslide and flash flood due to the ongoing torrential rains in southeastern districts on Saturday. Also, the bodies of seven victims of boat capsize were recovered from Cox’s Bazar and Noakhali districts on the day.
Terror attacks on 3 continents; ISIS claims responsibility in Tunisia, Kuwait
ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack on a seaside resort hotel in Tunisia on Friday that killed at least 37 people and wounded at least 36 others, many of them Western tourists.
Supreme Court rules in favor of same-sex marriage nationwide
In a landmark opinion, a divided Supreme Court on Friday ruled that same-sex couples can marry nationwide, establishing a new civil right and handing gay rights advocates a historic victory.
Greece has 5 days to avoid default
Four months since Europe promised Greece more bailout loans in return for an acceptable program of economic reform, there is still no agreement.
Supreme Court saves Obamacare
Obamacare has survived -- again. In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court saved the controversial health care law that will define President Barack Obama's administration for generations to come.
