Trump proposes values test for would-be immigrants in fiery ISIS speech
Donald Trump on Monday upped his call for action against radical Islam in an effort to reclaim the offensive on national security, proposing an ideological test to keep would-be immigrants with radical views out of the US.
Hacker claims to be selling stolen NSA spy tools
The NSA develops high-powered hacking tools. Now a hacker claims to be selling a stolen batch of them.
Suspect charged in killings of NY imam, assistant
A Brooklyn man has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder in connection with the shooting deaths of a New York imam and his assistant, police said late Monday.
National Mourning Day observed
Deep homage was paid to the country’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman recalling his struggle for the independence of Bangladesh as the National Mourning Day was observed across the country on Monday marking the 41st anniversary of his assassination.
BNP prays for Zia family, nation on Aug 15, Partying wouldn’t have looked decent amid flooding, current situation
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday held a munajat (prayer) session, praying for long life of its party chairperson Khaleda Zia and eternal peace for the departed soul of late president, Ziaur Rahman.
Banks again miss loan target for import-replacing crops in FY16
Scheduled banks failed to achieve an aggregate target of loan disbursement to farmers involved in cultivating four types of import-replacing crops — pulses, oil seeds, spices and maize — in last fiscal year (2015-16) as they distributed 90.90 per cent of the annual target of Tk 90.07 crore.
WIMAX internet users keep dropping in H1
The number of active WiMAX internet users in the country declined further as the operators lost 31,000 subscribers in the first six months of this year amid an increasing popularity of the 3G mobile internet.
‘Bangabahadur’ dies
The washed-away male elephant died at village Koyra of Sarishabari upazila in Jamalpur on Tuesday morning.
JFK terminal evacuated after report of shots fired
Police are evacuating Terminal 8 at JFK airport in New York after Port Authority Police received a call of shots fired in the departures area, according to spokesman Joe Pentangelo.
Trump to lay out plan for combating ISIS
Donald Trump on Monday will lay out his strategy for defeating radical Islamic terrorism, painting the fight as an ideological struggle on par with that of the Cold War.