Iowa poll: Ted Cruz leads Donald Trump
Another poll shows Ted Cruz leading Donald Trump in Iowa.
National Front trails in French regional elections
France's far-right National Front Party was pushing to win control of a region for the first time as voters headed to the polls Sunday.
Now access to Skype, Tweeter, Emo blocked
The Bangladesh Telephone Regularity Commission on Sunday instructed the IIG and mobile phone operators to block access to social media services Skype, Tweeter and Emo in Bangladesh.
WB chief economist for easing B’desh business process, increasing investment
World Bank senior vice president and chief economist Kaushik Basu on Sunday said Bangladesh has to ensure easy business process and speed up the investment-GDP ratio to increase economic growth to eight per cent from the existing of 6.50 per cent or 6.70 per cent.
Muhith unveils IDCOL’s new logo
Finance minister AMA Muhith on Monday unveiled the new logo of Infrastructural Development Company Limited at a hotel in the capital.
Journalist Faruque killed in road accident
Former deputy editor of Bangla daily Kaler Kantha Abdullah Al Faruque died at Square Hospital on Sunday morning after being hit by a truck in the city’s Kakrail area early Sunday. He was 53.
Martyred Intellectuals Day today
The nation commemorates today the countless intellectuals who embraced martyrdom in the hands of Pakistani occupation army and its local killing squads on this day in 1971.
Obama: Climate change deal the 'best chance' to save planet
President Barack Obama on Saturday hailed the acceptance of a final draft of an ambitious, global climate change agreement in Paris, calling it the "best chance" to save the planet.
Cruz opens up 10-point lead on Trump in Iowa
Ted Cruz has soared ahead of Donald Trump in a new Iowa poll, opening up a 10-point lead in the critical first-in-the-nation voting state.
Polls open in Saudi Arabia, first time women allowed to vote
Saudi Arabia women voted in municipal elections Saturday morning, marking the first time they have been allowed to cast ballots in the conservative nation.
