War-weary Colombians react to peace deal with FARC rebels
Many Colombians have known nothing but a time of conflict between the government and the guerrillas of FARC.
Bolivian minister beaten to death by miners, government says
Bolivian miners kidnapped and fatally beat a government minister who was seeking talks with them following weeks of protests, authorities say.
RAMPAL POWER PLANT: PM rules out any harm to Sunderbans
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday reiterated her government’s firm stand for coal-based power plant at Rampal, 65 kilometres away from mangrove forest Sunderbans, saying the power plant would not cause any harm to the world heritage famous for home of Royal Bengal Tigers and rich biodiversity.
GULSHAN ATTACK: ‘Plotter’, aides killed
A Bangladesh origin Canadian national wanted in Gulshan attack case and two other extremism suspects were killed in ‘gunfight’ with police inside an apartment in Narayanganj city during a raid on Saturday.
Govt initiates coordination cell for RMG remediation works
The government has started work to establish a remediation coordination cell for the country’s readymade garment sector as several international forums raised questions over the capacity of the government authorities responsible for ensuring workplace safety in the sector.
50 hurt in BCL infighting at KMC
At least 50 people were injured in a series of clashes between two factions of Bangladesh Chhatra League at Khulna Medical College on Saturday over establishing supremacy on the campus.
BBIN trial cargo lorry leaves Dhaka for Delhi
Dhaka on Saturday sent a cargo with readymade garment products to Delhi as part of a trial run of goods vehicles under the Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal motor vehicle agreement. The cargo vehicles left the Kamalapur BRTC International Bus Depot at 4:00pm.
Italy earthquake survivors: 'The future is finished'
The summer sun beats brightly down on the streets of the picturesque Italian mountain town, but the people who walk them are not on holiday. Amatrice has become a mausoleum.
Doctor: I wrote Trump's bill of health in 5 minutes
The doctor who has produced the only public medical record about Donald Trump during his presidential campaign reportedly said he spent only five minutes writing it.
Man arrested in fatal stabbing of two nuns in Mississippi
A man has been arrested in the stabbing deaths of two nuns whose bodies were found in their home in rural Mississippi, authorities said.
