North Korea nuclear test becomes election weapon
Within hours of North Korea's nuclear test Friday, it had become a political weapon in the US.
French prosecutor: Women who planned attack were directed by ISIS
Three women arrested in raids this week in France were part of a terror cell directed by ISIS from Syria, Paris prosecutor Francois Molins said Friday.
RU female teacher found dead inside her dormitory
Rajshahi University mass communication and journalism department teacher Akhter Jahan was found dead inside her dormitory room on the campus in Rajshahi Friday afternoon.
Tanners cut rawhide prices by 10pc
Tanners on Friday cut again the prices of rawhide of sacrificial animals this year for the four consecutive years setting the prices of salted cowhide at Tk 50 a square feet for Dhaka and Tk 40 a square feet for outside Dhaka which is 10 per cent lower than the prices of last year.
Prices of spices rise before Eid-ul-Azha
The prices of spices went up in the city’s kitchen markets over the week on the eve of Eid-ul-Azha, one of the biggest Muslim religious festivals, to be celebrated on Tuesday.
50 injured after falling from train roof
At least 50 people were injured after they fell from the roof of an intercity train near Shaheed M Mansur Ali Rail Station in Sirajganj Friday morning.
Long tailbacks at Paturia, Daulatdia
Long tailbacks were seen at Patuaria and Daulatdia because of mad rush of Eid passengers although ferry services on the route across the river Padma began to improve on Friday after six days of disruption.
Rash of snubs complicates US diplomacy
When American presidents and vice presidents travel abroad, they are accustomed to a reception reflecting their status as leaders of the free world.
French officer injured in arrest of women planning attack, official says
Three women who were likely planning an "imminent and violent" attack were arrested near Paris on Thursday, French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said.
South China Sea: China building more islands?
Is China building more islands in the disputed waters of the South China Sea?