Kashmir still tense as 7 more killed
As India and Pakistan seemingly dial down hostilities that brought the arch enemies to the brink of another war, a massive crackdown on militancy in the Indian-controlled Kashmir region is killing both extremists and security personnel in big numbers.
At least 14 dead after tornadoes touch down in Alabama and Georgia
More than a dozen people have been confirmed dead after a series of tornadoes touched down in Alabama and Georgia on Sunday afternoon.
May urges Imran Khan to take action on terrorist groups
British prime minister Theresa May emphasised the importance of Pakistan taking action against all terrorist groups in a call with prime minister Imran Khan on Sunday, May’s office said.
Health catastrophe in the making
Amit Kar, 26, of Shalikha in Magura, was admitted to the intensive care unit at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University with unconsciousness and convulsion on November 18, 2018. He sustained injuries in the head and chest in a traffic accident two days before his admission to the university hospital.
Obaidul Quader in critical condition
Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader was in a critical condition at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital where he was admitted Sunday morning with cardiac complication.
Chemical merchants resist utility snapping drive, confine taskforce officials
Chemical merchants and their workers confined taskforce personnel inside a chemical warehouse on Raj Narayan Datta Road in old Dhaka for about two hours on Sunday after they arrived there to snap utility services of buildings housing chemical concerns.
Stay alert to face internal, external threats, PM asks army
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday directed members of Bangladesh Army to keep a constant vigil to face any ‘internal and external threats’ for safeguarding the country’s constitution and sovereignty.
Gowher Rizvi criticised for doubting disappearance
Families of the victims of enforced disappearance and rights activists criticised prime minister’s international affairs adviser Gowher Rizvi for doubting reported cases of disappearance in Bangladesh.
Quader falls sick, admitted to BSMMU
Road, transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University as he fell sick on Sunday morning.
Pakistanis sign petition seeking Nobel Peace Prize for Imran Khan
More than 300,000 people have signed online petitions calling for Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan to receive a Nobel Peace Prize after he freed an Indian pilot in a bid to defuse tensions with his country’s arch-rival neighbour.