Only crimes that go viral are investigated: Rumeen
Bangladesh Nationalist Party lawmaker Rumeen Farhana on Sunday said in parliament that the police were investigating only the crimes that went viral as the prime minister ordered them to investigate those cases.
HK protesters to hold rally at China station
Anti-government protesters in Hong Kong plan to rally later Sunday outside a controversial station where high-speed trains depart for the Chinese mainland as they try to keep up pressure on the city’s pro-Beijing leaders.
No Dalai Lama birthday celebration in Nepal
The Tibetan community in Nepal called off plans to mark the birthday of their spiritual leader the Dalai Lama after their request for a public celebration was rejected over security concerns, a government official said on Sunday.
Iran intends to breach nuclear treaty uranium enrichment cap
Iran says it intends to breach the uranium enrichment cap set by a landmark nuclear deal Sunday in a bid to press signatories to the endangered pact into keeping their side of the bargain.
LDA to lay siege to energy ministry on July 14
The Left Democratic Alliance would lay siege to the ministry of power, energy and mineral resources on July 14 demanding withdrawal of the decision to increase prices of gas, leaders of the alliance announced after their eight-hour hartal ended on Sunday.
Suspected rapist, killer of Wari child held in Cumilla
Detectives in a drive in Cumilla on Sunday arrested the prime suspect in the killing of six-year-old girl after rape at Wari in Dhaka.
Cables from UK's ambassador to the US blast Trump as 'inept,' 'incompetent'
Diplomatic cables sent from the United Kingdom's ambassador to the United States back to London describe President Donald Trump as "inept," "insecure" and "incompetent," a UK government official confirmed Saturday to CNN.
Earthquakes put Ridgecrest residents on edge: 'Nobody in this town has slept for days'
Ridgecrest is a town in a California desert where the 28,000 residents are used to earthquakes.
Venezuela building socialism in the midst of a war
‘Venezuela,’ Daniela Rodríguez explained, ‘is building socialism in the midst of a war.’ According to Rodríguez, ‘the US is using new tools of warfare trying to subjugate, dominate, and push back socialism not only in Venezuela but in any part of the world.’ Nevertheless, she added, ‘we are learning new ways to defend humanity.’
Rains wreak havoc in Rohingya camps
Flash flood and monsoon rains intensified the sufferings of the hundreds of thousands of displaced Rohingyas at various camps in Ukhia and Teknaf and their adjacent areas in Cox’s Bazar in past few days.
