Beastly wrath let loose on girl
A 14-year-old girl died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital early Saturday, hours after she was set on fire by five to six people allegedly at the behest of her aunt on allegation that she had stolen a mobile phone set in Narsingdi.
Mosaddek eyes comeback with BPL
Bangladesh all-rounder Mosaddek Hossain is all set to make his return to the competitive cricket with the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League as he recovered completely from his eye-infection.
Jeff Bezos just passed Bill Gates for world's richest person
Jeff Bezos has leapfrogged Bill Gates again for the title of world's richest billionaire. But they're both having a pretty good day.Amazon stock jumped 13.5% on Friday after the company turned in another incredible earnings report -- more than a quarter-billion dollars in profit in three months.
First on CNN: First charges filed in Mueller investigation
Washington (CNN)A federal grand jury in Washington on Friday approved the first charges in the investigation led by special counsel Robert Mueller, according to sources briefed on the matter.
Catalan police chief sacked as Madrid takes steps to impose direct rule
Barcelona, Spain (CNN)The Spanish government has taken its first steps to impose direct rule on Catalonia, firing its police chief and nominating the deputy prime minister to take control of the region in an unprecedented effort to quash its attempts at secession.
Mattis: US-South Korea cooperation urgent in face of 'accelerated' North Korea threat
(CNN)Secretary of Defense James Mattis said Saturday that the increasing nuclear threat from North Korea has brought "a new urgency" to military and diplomatic collaboration with South Korea.
Powder keg on Manus Island as refugees refuse to leave immigration center
(CNN)A confrontation is looming in Papua New Guinea (PNG) between local authorities and more than 700 men who are refusing to leave an Australian-run immigration processing center.
EC's dialogue with stakeholders mere eyewash: Fakhrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday alleged that the Election Commission's nearly three months long talks with stakeholders is mere 'eyewash' and it will not be able to do anything for holding a fair and neutral general election.
Quader claims progress in resolving Rohingya crisis
Ruling Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said that there was some progress in resolving the Rohingya crisis.
Khaleda to head for Cox's Bazar Saturday to see Rohingyas
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Saturday will start for Cox's Bazar from Dhaka to visit Rohingya refugees.