Thousands marooned by flood
Thousands of people living in different chars and low-lying areas in the country’s northern districts were marooned by floods caused by the on-rush of water from India.
Tourists die in Taiwan tour bus blaze
At least 26 people have been killed in a tour bus fire after it crashed into a guardrail on a highway near Taoyuan International Airport, Taiwan's official news agency reported. Of the dead, 24 were tourists from China.
Turkey's President Erdogan won't rule out death penalty
Turkey's President refuses to rule out the death penalty for thousands of people arrested after a failed military coup Friday, despite warnings that reintroducing capital punishment could dash Turkey's chances of joining the European Union.
Family's search ends in grief as more Nice victims ID'd
For two days after the attack, Aldjia Bouzaouit's family walked up and down the Promenade des Anglais holding her photograph, desperately asking passers-by if they had seen her.
Trump: Black Lives Matter has helped instigate police killings
Donald Trump said Monday he believes the Black Lives Matter movement has in some cases helped instigate the recent killings of police officers, and suggested he might direct his future attorney general to investigate the civil rights activist group.
Brother of Pakistan's Qandeel Baloch: I'm 'proud' of strangling my sister
The brother of Pakistani social media star, Qandeel Baloch, says he's proud he killed his sister, claiming he did it because "girls are born to stay home."
Operation Irene begins at Ctg Port
Customs Intelligence launched a two-day special drive titled ‘Operation Irene’ at Chittagong Port on Monday.
Drop Ramal thermal power plant project
Leaders of National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resource, Power and Ports on Monday called on the government to drop the proposed coal-based thermal power plant at Rampal in Bagerhat to save the Sunderbans, the biggest mangrove forest in the world.
Jamalpur war crimes: 3 Al-Badr men sentenced to death, 5 jailed for life
Three absconding Al-Badr men Md Ashraf Hossain, 64, Md Abdul Mannan, 66, and Md Abdul Bari, 62 were on Monday handed death sentences and five others to jail terms until death for the war crimes they committed in the then Jamalpur sub-division during the Liberation War.
City tanners’ daily fine cut to Tk 10,000
The Appellate Division on Monday reduced daily fines to Tk 10,000 from Tk 50,000 the High Court earlier imposed on each of the 154 errant tannery owners until they shifted their factories from Hazaribagh to tannery park at Savar.
