U.S. President Barack Obama delivers a live televised address to the nation on his plans for military action against the Islamic State, from the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington September 10, 2014.

Obama orders U.S. airstrikes in Syria against Islamic State

President Barack Obama told Americans on Wednesday he had authorized U.S. airstrikes for the first time in Syria and more attacks in Iraq in a...

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At least 3 dead in Karwanbazar as trains runs over crowd

Three people were killed on Thursday after a crowd caught up between two running trains was run-over by one of them at Dhaka’s Karwanbazar area....

Seriously injured in bomb blast CU Associate Professor of Management Studies Shirin-Ara Chowdhury being taken to CMCH on Wednesday.

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Bomb attack on CU teachers` buses

At least 15 persons, including 11 teachers – four of them females — of Chittagong University were injured when activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir hurled...

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No talks now

The government is unlikely to respond to the call of the lawyers of the Supreme Court who had strongly opposed to the government’s much-talked-about move...

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Controversy after just a day: 2 members resign / Lawyers’ unity main agenda: Kamal ; No committee necessary to act together: Mainul

A day after formation of the All-Party Unity Council by the lawyers of the Supreme Court, a controversy has been created centering the committee, as...

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How they managed certificates of FFs?

Senior Secretary of Public Administration Ministry Kamal Abdul Naser Chowdhury on Wednesday said that the government would investigate as to how did the five top...

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SB man held with illegal gun in city

A team of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three persons, including a Special Branch’s (SB) Sub-Inspector (SI) of police, with an illegal gun in the...

LAST RESPECTS: People of all walks of life placed wreaths at the coffin of legendary singer Firoza Begum at the Central Shaheed Minar on Wednesday.

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Tearful farewell

The Nazrul Sangeet legend Firoza Begum was laid to rest at Banani Graveyard after Asr prayer on Wednesday. Hundreds of fans and admirers thronged Central...

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Sechchhasebak League leader shot dead in city

Bangladesh Awami Sechchha Sebok League (BASL) leader was shot dead by a gang of unidentified miscreants in the city’s Kadomtoli area on Wednesday evening. The...

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Death threat to ACC official: MP Enamul sued

UNB, Dhaka :An inquiry official of the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) has reportedly received death threat, asking him not to recommend the Commission to file...

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