Kerry: ISIS 'is on the run' despite recent terror attacks
Secretary of State John Kerry insisted Sunday that a recent spate of terrorist attacks reflects that ISIS is "on the run" in Iraq and Syria.
Qandeel Baloch: Pakistani social media star strangled by her brother
Qandeel Baloch, one of Pakistan's most famous and controversial social media stars, has been strangled to death in what police are calling a case of so called "honor" killing in the city of Multan in the country's province of Punjab.
Country’s image tainted by extremist attacks: PM
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, said on Sunday that the country’s image was tainted by the recent extremist attacks.
Authorities call on pvt univs to build resistance to extremism
Most extremists and militants in recent times are students of colleges and universities indicating to a failure of educational institutions to guide their students in the right direction, said discussants at a meet between government authorities and private university officials on Sunday.
Demolition of AL central office begins for constructing new building
Demolition of Awami League’s central office started on Sunday for constructing a 10-storey modern building for the party there.
NBR tightens customs agents’ licensing rules
The National Board of Revenue has formulated a new Customs Agents Licensing Rules-2016 tightening the provisions for awarding the licences in a bid to bring discipline in the sector to facilitate international trade.
NSU teacher, 3 others remanded for eight days
A Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate’s Court on Sunday granted eight days remand to interrogate a North South University teacher, his nephew and the caretaker of his building, and another house owner for renting out house to militants without keeping information about them.
Govt exchanging views with pvt universities on militancy
The government is exchanging views with authorities of private universities in the backdrop of finding involvement of private university students in terrorism.
Turkish president wants U.S. to send rival cleric home
Declaring his government firmly in control, a defiant Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday demanded the United States arrest or extradite an exiled Islamic cleric he blames for a coup attempt that ended with nearly 200 people dead.
Trump-Pence: The unlikely duo
Donald Trump has finally hired someone he can't fire.
