6 get life term for gang rape in Sirajganj
A Sirajganj court on Tuesday sentenced six people to life imprisonment for raping a woman confining her husband at Dargar Char of Shahjadpur in Sirajganj in 2016.
Khaleda to be shifted to Keraniganj jail: HM
Home minister Asaduzzaman Khan said on Tuesday that the jailed Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia would be shifted to Dhaka Central Jail at Keraniganj after her release from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital.
Five dead, one missing in floatplanes collision in Alaska
Five people died and one person was missing Monday after two floatplanes collided mid-air in Alaska while carrying passengers from a cruise ship’s sightseeing expedition, officials said.
Five killed in ‘gunfights’ in Jashore, Cox’s Bazar, Pabna
At least five people, including two suspected robbers and two Rohingya men, were killed in ‘gunfights’ in Jashore, Cox’s Bazar and Pabna on Tuesday.
Trump says he'll meet with China's Xi amid intensifying trade fight
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he'll meet face-to-face with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit late next month amid the latest escalation in trade tensions between the two countries.
Actress Felicity Huffman cries as she pleads guilty in college admissions scandal
Felicity Huffman broke down crying before a federal judge Monday after she pleaded guilty to paying $15,000 to a fake charity that facilitated cheating when her daughter took the SATs for college admission.
Chinese cargo plane arrives in Venezuela
A Chinese cargo plane arrived in the Venezuelan capital of Caracas on Monday, the Venezuelan Ministry of Communication has told CNN.
India at crossroads: far right, right, or left?
GENERAL elections that are conducted once every five years are under way in India and voting will end on May 19. Held in seven phases for over a month, every adult citizen gets to choose the
130 Bangladeshis killed in S Africa a year
About 130 Bangladeshis are killed on an average every year in South Africa mostly due to conflict among compatriots as well as conflict with local South Africans.
15 injured in factional clash as BCL gets committee
At least 15 leaders and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League were injured in a factional clash following announcement of its 301-member full-fledged central committee on Monday.