France local elections: Conservatives hold off National Front
France's centre-right UMP party and its allies have taken first place in the first round of local elections, according to official results from the Interior Ministry.
Singapore mourns founding father Lee Kuan Yew
Singapore has begun seven days of national mourning following the death of its founding father, Lee Kuan Yew.
HT Imam urges people to ‘kill’, ‘annihilate’ arsonists to save Bangladesh
Prime minister’s political adviser HT Imam on Monday termed the arsonists as ‘demons’ and urged the people to ‘kill’ and ‘annihilate’ them for the greater interest of protecting Bangladesh and its sovereignty.
Badruddoza expresses skepticism over city polls
Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh president AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury on Monday expressed his skepticism over upcoming city corporations polls.
Tigers return to heroes’ welcome
Bangladesh cricketers were given heroes’ welcome as they returned home on Sunday completing their World Cup campaign.
'Pretty Woman' 25 years later: The good, the bad and the revenge shopping.
For a generation of moviegoers in the early 1990s, "Pretty Woman" was a cultural touchstone.The breezy comedy had all the key elements of romantic fantasy: a plucky,
BTRC order to update mobile user info creates complexity Telcos say drive won’t be effective unless they get NID acces .
A Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission order to update mobile phone subscriber information created a complexity as the operators are yet to have a mechanism to crosscheck user information.
Border patrol: Agent kills man after alleged attack.
Federal and local authorities are investigating a deadly shooting by a U.S. Border Patrol Agent in Washington State.The U.S. Customs and Border Protection said the agent fired when a suspected "illegal border crosser" assaulted him during a patrol along the U.S.-Canadian border on Thursday.
TSA officers attacked with machete and wasp spray at New Orleans airport.
A man armed with a machete and wasp spray stormed through a security area at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport on Friday night before being shot, authorities said.
City polls 48 collect nomination forms on Friday.
Aspirant candidates in the coming city corporation polls collected nomination forms from the returning officers, office on Friday which is a government holiday.
