Geneva police hunting 5 suspects related to Paris attacks, source says
Geneva, Switzerland, was on high alert Thursday as police searched for suspects related to the terror attacks in Paris, a source close to the investigation told CNN.
Russia's middle class: We don't blame Putin
Russia's middle class has had a tough time recently, but they aren't blaming President Vladimir Putin for it.
China says it will give rights to undocumented children
China says it will provide 13 million unregistered citizens, most born in violation of China's one-child policy, with crucial documents giving them access to long-denied healthcare and schooling.
North Korea claims it has hydrogen bomb as U.N. discusses human rights abuses
North Korea has added the hydrogen bomb to its arsenal, state media said Thursday, a development that, if true, would represent a major leap in its nuclear weapons capabilities.
Remain alert to protect country
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged the newly commissioned members of the Bangladesh Army to always stay vigilant to protect the country’s independence and sovereignty.
MUNICIPAL POLLS : Ministers, lawmakers flouting electoral code
The Election Commission is receiving increasing number of complaints of violation of electoral code of conduct by ministers and ruling Awami League MPs, said officials. They said that the ministers and MPs were campaigning for the ruling party’s mayoral candidates flouting the rules.
Tofail advises BB to be soft, friendly to capital market issues
Commerce minister Tofail Ahmed on Thursday advised Bangladesh Bank to be ‘soft’ and ‘friendly’ towards different issues related to the capital market.
Listed shops must install ECR, POS by Jan 15: NBR
The National Board of Revenue has instructed its field offices to ensure installation of electronic cash register or point of sales machines at all eligible shops by January 15, NBR chairman Md Nojibur Rahman said on Thursday.
Hold a fair general election to ensure democracy, human rights: BNP
BNP leaders on Thursday blamed the Awami League-led government for the continued incidents of disappearance and killing of their leaders and creating congenial atmosphere for the militants to carry out attacks on the bloggers, foreigners and others.
Hate incidents against American Muslims unabated; political rhetoric not helping
American Muslims appear to be facing a perfect storm of hate.Ever since the Paris attacks, carried out by extremists hiding behind religion, xenophobic bile has poured out against peaceful, law-abiding Americans who practice Islam.