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AL men ‘attack’ BNP activists in Ctg

Awami League and Bangladesh Chhatra League activists allegedly carry out an attack on BNP activists in Chittagong during inauguration of BNP’s election offices.
11 April 2015, 13:55 PM

Afghan attack: Deadly gun battle in Mazar-e-Sharif

Gunmen dressed in military uniforms have stormed the office of the attorney general in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif, killing at least five people and injuring 25.
9 April 2015, 12:16 PM

Security questions as Kenya mourns

Kenya is mourning 148 people killed in Thursday's al-Shabab attack on Garissa university campus, amid questions over why warnings were ignored.
4 April 2015, 05:27 AM

Explosion at Yemen factory kills 25

Explosion at a dairy factory in Yemen's Hodaida has left 25 workers dead, medical sources said, with conflicting accounts attributing the blast to an air strike by a Saudi-led alliance or to a rocket landing from a nearby army base.
1 April 2015, 14:38 PM

US shocked at blogger Oyasiqur’s murder

The United States has expressed utter astonishment at the murder of independent writer Oyasiqur Rahman.
31 March 2015, 12:19 PM

Attacks on journos, intellectuals worry UN

United Nations expresses deep concern over attacks on journalists and intellectuals in Bangladesh in the recent days.
31 March 2015, 10:19 AM

Plot to attack oil depots: Another suspect held

Suspect in the case filed for planning attack on depots of three oil companies in Chittagong are arrested along with five associates from different parts in Patenga
28 March 2015, 07:23 AM

15 killed in Somalia hotel attack

Fifteen people have been killed in a gun battle at Maka al-Mukarama hotel in Mogadishu of Somalia, including Somali ambassador to Switzerland
28 March 2015, 06:59 AM

9 Pakistani Taliban killed in US drone strike

A US drone strike kills at least nine Pakistani militants in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province
24 March 2015, 11:36 AM

Yemen crisis: Five killed during fighting at airport

At least five people have been killed amid intense fighting around the international airport in Aden in southern Yemen.
19 March 2015, 13:38 PM

207 BNP-Jamaat men charged for attacking Noor’s convoy

Police press charges against 207 BNP-Jamaat men for attacking the convoy of Cultural Affairs Minister Asaduzzaman Noor in Nilphamari in 2013
15 March 2015, 14:55 PM

14 hurt in Dhaka crude bomb blasts

At least 14 people, including a policeman, injure in separate crude bomb explosions in Dhaka
7 March 2015, 11:30 AM

5 killed in Mali nightclub attack

Five people are killed in a machine-gun and grenade attack on a nightclub in Mali's capital, Bamako
7 March 2015, 08:58 AM

US envoy to SKorea in knife attack

US ambassador to South Korea, Mark Lippert, injured by a knife-wielding attacker in Seoul
5 March 2015, 04:55 AM