London Bridge attacker tried to rent larger truck, police say
The ringleader of the London terror attack last week tried to rent a 7.5-ton truck, British police have said, indicating the attackers were looking to carry out a larger-scale assault.
Official: Afghan soldier kills 3 US service members
Three US soldiers were killed and another wounded during a joint US-Afghan military operation in Nangarhar Province on Saturday, US officials told CNN.
Transformer damage increases, Poor maintenance, overloading blamed
Transformer damage in power distribution systems is on the rise raising frequency and duration of power cuts.
Int’l experts find flaws in govt EIAs on Rampal plant
Dredging the Passur River and its channels to facilitate coal supplies to the Rampal coal-fired power plant would adversely affect the Sunderbans’ aquatic biodiversity, cautioned two reputed aquatic environmentalists of the US and Australia.
RANGAMATI ARSON Insecurity grips young girls, women of ethnic minority
Young girls and women of the ethnic minority people of the villages at Langadu in Rangamati that came under arson attack by Bengali settlers on June 2 are now in fear of physical and sexual violence.
BNP to wage peaceful movement after Eid: Khaleda
Bangladesh Nationalist Party will organise people and begin peaceful movement after Eid-ul-Fitr in demand of a fair election and in protest at government repression, said BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia on Saturday.
More unsolicited power plants likely ahead of next polls
The government is weighing options to award a number of power plants with 100-300 megawatts capacity each bypassing tenders ahead of the next parliamentary polls scheduled to be held between October 2018 and January 2019.
CNN Exclusive: US suspects Russian hackers planted fake news behind Qatar crisis
US investigators believe Russian hackers breached Qatar's state news agency and planted a fake news report that contributed to a crisis among the US' closest Gulf allies, according to US officials briefed on the investigation.
London ringleader Khuram Butt was intensely investigated
London attack ringleader Khuram Butt was identified as a major potential threat, leading to an investigation that started in 2015, UK counterterrorism sources tell CNN.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan: Don't 'roll out the red carpet' for Trump
US President Donald Trump's war of words with the Mayor of London continued Monday, with the two men trading barbs even as the city mourns the victims of Saturday's terror attack.
