Israeli airstrikes target alleged militants on border.

The Israeli military conducted airstrikes Sunday night in the area between Israel and Syria, targeting a group of militants allegedly trying to plant a bomb on the Israeli border.

As Japan's population ages, robots seen as workforce solution.

A crowd gathers near the entrance of Tokyo's upscale Mitsukoshi Department Store, which traces its roots to a kimono shop in the late 17th century.

Nepal earthquake: 'We huddled under a beam and prayed'

When the earthquake struck, we huddled under a concrete beam -- and prayed.In another room, my grandfather could not comprehend what was happening

Voters won’t respond to Khaleda’s call: Hasina.

The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Sunday said that those who have humanity would not vote BNP and respond to any calls of its chairperson Khaleda Zia for what they did in 91 days in the name of movement.

Take ‘silent revenge’ on April 28: Khaleda.

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson, Khaleda Zia, on Sunday said despite extreme adversity, the party want to peacefully continue the battle for the city polls,

জরিপে কে কোথায়?

দরজায় কড়া নাড়ছে ভোট। নামে নির্দলীয় হলেও দৃশ্যত দলীয় রূপ নিয়েছে ঢাকা উত্তর-দক্ষিণ এবং চট্টগ্রাম সিটি করপোরেশন নির্বাচন। কে হচ্ছেন তিন করপোরেশন মেয়র? নানা জরিপ, নানা আলোচনা। টেলিভিশন চ্যানেলগুলোতে প্রতিদিনই বিতর্কে লিপ্ত হচ্ছেন প্রার্থীরা। চ্যানেল আইয়ের টক শো তৃতীয় মাত্রায় গতকাল রাতে মুখোমুখি হয়েছিলেন ঢাকা উত্তরের প্রার্থী আনিসুল হক এবং তাবিথ আউয়াল।

Another tremor hits Bangladesh, India, Nepal.

Aftershocks of the Saturday’s earthquake continued on Sunday as another tremor hit Dhaka and many parts of Bangladesh. The intensity of the quake could not be known immediately.

Earthquake slams Nepal; devastating loss of people, history.

Rescue crews and residents in Nepal early Sunday began the desperate search for survivors after a magnitude-7.8 quake near the capital of Kathmandu a day earlier flattened homes,

DMP imposes media restrictions at polling stations.

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Saturday asked journalists and election observers not to stay in a polling station for long and said that not more than five journalists would be allowed to visit a station together on the polling day.

Campaigns end midnight tonight City witnesses hectic electioneering.

Campaigns for the elections to three city corporations in Dhaka and Chittagong will be ending at midnight tonight with the opposition-backed candidates expressing doubts over fair elections.