IS drive for Kobani blunted
AP, Beirut :More than two months into its assault on Kobani, the Islamic State group is still pouring fighters and resources into trying to capture...
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Obama seeks support for bypassing Congress
Reuters, Las Vegas :President Barack Obama defended his decision to bypass Congress and overhaul U.S. immigration policy on his own on Friday, saying he was...
Obama to visit India in January
AFP, Washington :US President Barack Obama will travel to India in January for its Republic Day celebrations and talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the...
Gunmen kill 28 in northeast Kenya bus attack: ministry
Nairobi, Reuters: Attackers ambushed a bus and killed 28 people early on Saturday in northeast Kenya, police and the Ministry of Interior said. It was...
Obama to press ahead on immigration, amid Republican anger
US President Barack Obama has said he will press for further immigration reform, after Republicans condemned his use of executive powers on the issue. Mr...
Commentary / Teachers and students are to be banned from being party activists
Editorial Desk :One more young man has to die a prematured death as he was killed in the infight of the students wing of the...
Indian lawmaker held over financial scam
AP, New Delhi :An opposition national lawmaker was arrested Friday on suspicion of stealing funds from a multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme that collapsed in eastern India,...
Tk 10.80 lakh snatched shooting money changer
UNB, Dhaka :Muggers snatched away Tk10.80 lakh after shooting a money exchange trader at Mirpur in the city on Thursday night.The victim was identified as...
17 held over SUST clash
Sylhet Correspondent :Police on Friday detained 17 youths from different houses adjacent to Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) in connection with Thursday’s clash...
Expat found dead at Banani home
bdnews24.com :In circumstances not yet clear, police found an expatriate, who happens to be relative of the prime minister, dead at his home in Dhaka.British...