'The shoes are marching for us'
A 7-year-old's sneakers. An accountant's slippers. Gold heels with spikes and a piece of paper carrying a message: "Invest in renewable (energy) ... now."
World leaders arrive in Paris for climate conference
World leaders arrived in Paris on Sunday for potentially historic climate talks that will play out amid security concerns driven by the November 13 terror attacks in France.
JAMAAT-LINKED BUSINESS ENTITIES : Central bank to get revised list
The ministry of finance will revise the list of Jamaat-linked banks and commercial establishments it sent to Bangladesh Bank last week for regulatory actions, as the planned list will comprise only banks and financial institutions.
MUNICIPAL POLLS : AL-JP want MPs in campaign
The ruling Awami League and its alliance partner Jatiya Party on Sunday demanded the Election Commission let lawmakers take part in electioneering in the forthcoming municipal polls while the Bangladesh Nationalist Party was opposed to the idea.
Punitive actions sought against hidden-charge imposing banks
Bankers on Sunday urged Bangladesh Bank to take punitive measures against the banks which are imposing hidden charges on clients violating the banking rules and regulations.
NON-IMPLEMENTATION OF CHT ACCORD : Aggressive nationalism, lack of democracy blamed
Full implementation of Chittagong Hill Tracts Accord is not taking place due to aggressive nationalist, communal and undemocratic outlook of the rulers and policy makers, alleged top leaders of hill people at a discussion in capital on Sunday.
TEJGAON TRUCK TERMINAL : Truckers confine mayor, foil evection drive
Transport workers confined Dhaka north city mayor Annisul Huq in an office at Tejgaon truck terminal for......
Tensions rise as Russia says it's deploying anti-aircraft missiles to Syria
Tensions in the Middle East ratcheted up dangerously Wednesday, a day after Turkey shot down a Russian warplane, with the Turkish President accusing Russia of deceit and Russia announcing it would deploy anti-aircraft missiles to Syria.
Richard Dawkins draws criticism for 'clock boy' Ahmed Mohamed tweets
Eminent British scientist Richard Dawkins has drawn criticism on social media for what some say is an unfair comparison between Ahmed Mohamed, the Texas teenager whose school project was mistaken for a bomb, and a young ISIS killer.
ISIS claims bomb attack on Tunisian presidential guard that killed 12
ISIS has claimed responsibility for bombing a bus carrying members of Tunisia's presidential guard, the latest deadly attack to roil a country once hailed as one of the few success stories of the Arab Spring.
