Wong returns $4.63m of BB money

Philippine casino businessman Kim Wong on Wednesday returned $4.63 million of the Bangladesh Bank’s stolen money to the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) office at the Philippines central bank headquarters in Manila.

Nine killed as violence, rigging mar UP polls

At least nine people were killed and several hundred were injured as violence, stuffing of the ballot box and capture of polling stations and intimidation mostly by ruling Awami League activists marred the second phase of the maiden partisan elections to union parishads on Thursday.

5 killed as UP polls ends amid violence

At least fivepeople were killed in election violence as voting in second phase of union parishad election ended at 639 unions across the country.

Wong surrenders $4.6m of BB money to Filipino authorities

Casino junket operator Kim Wong surrendered part of the laundered money worth $4.6 million (P211.6 million) to the Anti Money Laundering Council at the BangkoSentralngPilipinas,reports Pilipino newspaper Manila Bulletin.

Qatar World Cup 2022: FIFA ignoring migrant workers abuses, says Amnesty

He's the migrant worker busting a gut to build Qatar's shiny soccer stadiums that will host FIFA's World Cup in 2022 -- at a price.

Trump reverses statement on women and abortion after outcry

Donald Trump scrambled to clarify his position on abortion Wednesday after he said women who undergo the procedure should face "some form of punishment" should the practice be outlawed.

BUS ARSON CASE : Khaleda, 27 others face arrest warrant

A sessions court in Dhaka on Wednesday issued warrants for the arrest of Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia and 27 other BNP leaders in connection with an arson attack on a bus at Jatrabari in the city.

BUS ARSON CASE : Khaleda, 27 others face arrest warrant

A sessions court in Dhaka on Wednesday issued warrants for the arrest of Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia and 27 other BNP leaders in connection with an arson attack on a bus at Jatrabari in the city.

BUS ARSON CASE : Khaleda, 27 others face arrest warrant

A sessions court in Dhaka on Wednesday issued warrants for the arrest of Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia and 27 other BNP leaders in connection with an arson attack on a bus at Jatrabari in the city.

Second phase UP polls today

The second phase of the first-ever partisan elections to union parishads is set to be held at 639 unions across the country today with the oppositions fearing violence, intimidation and rigging. Election commissioner Md Sahanewaz on Wednesday asked the election officials and law enforcement agencies to discharge their duties with full professionalism.