Police foil BNP protest in city
Police on Saturday foiled Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s black flag demonstration in two cities of Dhaka by using water cannon and charging batons on demonstrators. BNP claimed more than 150 leaders and activists
Beloved Bollywood actress Sridevi dead at 54
(CNN)Veteran Bollywood actress Sridevi has died suddenly in Dubai at the age of 54.Citing family sources, the Press Trust of India reported Sridevi died late Saturday night after suffering a cardiac arrest in the United Arab Emirates city, where she was attending a family wedding.
Sources: Coral Springs police upset at some Broward deputies for not entering school
(CNN)When Coral Springs police officers arrived at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, on February 14 in the midst of the school shooting crisis, many officers were surprised to find not only that Broward County Sheriff's Deputy Scot Peterson
UN Security Council adopts Syria ceasefire resolution
(CNN)Not long after the UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution calling for a 30-day ceasefire in Syria, regime military aircraft hit targets in the besieged Damascus suburb of Eastern Ghouta, activists said Saturday night
Rohingya refugees find uneasy solace in Malaysia
(CNN)Every weekday morning, about 70 students stream into a house in a quiet neighborhood on Malaysia's Penang Island.The children are Rohingya refugees and the house is a private school where they learn Malay, English, math and science.
Singapore's migrant workers struggle to get paid
Singapore (CNN)It's a bustle of activity in the drop-in center. Men line up to sign their names in a book and claim tokens for a free meal, redeemable at cheap restaurants in Singapore's Little India district.
At least 44 die in Peru after bus plunges into ravine
At least 44 people died in Peru on Wednesday when a bus hurtled some 100 metres into a ravine in the mountainous south in the country's second major bus crash this year, a local official said.
Pak SC rules ousted PM Sharif cannot lead his party
Pakistan’s Supreme Court ordered on Wednesday that ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif be removed as head of the political party he founded, six months after the court removed him as premier.
Trump says arming teachers could help prevent school massacres
US president Donald Trump said on Wednesday that arming teachers could help prevent massacres like last week's mass shooting at a Florida high school, voicing support for an idea backed by the National Rifle Association gun rights group.
PM for proper use of Bangla
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday urged all to practice and use Bangla in a proper manner and uphold the country’s culture and heritage to brighten further its image abroad alongside spearheading the campaign for development.