At least 24 Yellow Vests lost eyes in violent protests. Now they're more determined than ever
It was a warm afternoon in March. David Breidenstein says he looked on as some of the more radical yellow vest protesters set fire to Le Fouquet's, not just a restaurant but a symbol of wealth and power in France.
Cricket ready to welcome new champs
Cricket would get the chance to repay some of its debt to the country that gave its birth when England play New Zealand in the World Cup final at Lord’s today after a tournament filled with action and drama in the past one and a half months.
No protective gear for suspects raises question
Law enforcers produce crime suspects in protective gear before the press and in courts but do not do so when they take out the suspects in night-time operations for cohort arrests and arms or drugs recovery.
Retest finds antibiotics in milk again
Multiple antibiotic residues have again been detected in all the 10 samples of both pasteurised and non-pasteurised cow milk tested at a Dhaka University laboratory.
Won’t tolerate corruption, warns PM
Reaffirming that corruption would not be tolerated, prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday asked the top government officials to keep more vigil against corruption so that this menace did not affect the country’s development in any way.
Floods affect 13 districts
Hard times lie ahead of the disaster responders as hundreds of thousands of people have been cut off from road communications on Saturday and could be reached out only by boat.
Video of Trump kissing a campaign aide leaves both sides claiming vindication
President Donald Trump's legal team posted a video of him kissing campaign aide Alva Johnson that they say clears him, but that her side says proves her accusation of forcible kissing.
Rains, floods kill 17 in Nepal, 11 in India
At least 17 people have been killed across Nepal after torrential monsoon rains induced floods and landslides, officials said Friday.
Textbooks don’t reflect curriculum objectives
The objectives set in the national curriculums for the school children have no reflection in the textbooks and the classroom activities for which the pupils fail to achieve the competencies and skills they are expected to attain at the end of the academic years.
Flood victims look for shelters
Thousands of people in low-lying areas have left their homes seeking shelters in higher grounds as major Bangladesh rivers keep swelling for the six consecutive days amid heavy rains.
