UNB A woman and a young man were killed due to electrocution at Bothatia Nagpara village in Lohagara upazila on Sunday night. The deceased were identified as Rita Rani Devi, 29, wife of Bhashu Debnath of the village, and Ashutosh Debnath, 26, son of Sushil Debnath and brother of Bhashu. Mohammad Shahjahan, officer-in-charge of Lohagara…
UNB An alleged robber was beaten to death by a mob in Jangail area of Sadar upazila early Monday. The deceased was identified as Joynal, 35, son of a robber ringleader Sarder Alta alias ‘Hadai robber’ of Paikraja village of the upazila. Locals said he was caught and beaten to death while trying to escape…
AP, Minsk Ukraine’s embattled prime minister announced Sunday that he is resigning, opening the way for the formation of a new government to end a drawn-out political crisis. In his weekly televised address, Arseniy Yatsenyuk said his resignation would be formally submitted to parliament on Tuesday. The same day, parliament was expected to vote to…
AP, Washington Front-runners Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump pushed for big wins on friendlier terrain in the Northeast Sunday as they tried to build challenge-proof delegate majorities ahead of their nominating conventions against rivals who won’t go away. Both Trump and Clinton campaigned in New York ahead of its April 19 primary which offers a…
AP, Idomeni Migrants waged running battles with Macedonian police Sunday after they were stopped from scaling the border fence with Greece near the border town of Idomeni, and aid agencies reported that hundreds of stranded travelers were injured. Macedonian police used tear gas, stun grenades, plastic bullets and a water cannon to repel the migrants,…
AP, Merga Dozens of villages have been abandoned and hundreds of families displaced close to Iraq’s northern border with Turkey as a result of Turkish airstrikes targeting militants from the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, better known as the PKK. Of the 76 villages of the Barwari sub-district of Dohuk governorate, which lies along the Turkish border,…
UNB, Dhaka As reports of the killing of Syrian Christians by Islamic State militants in the Syrian town of al-Qaryatain are emerging, the head of the Syrian Orthodox Church has claimed that some 21 Christians were murdered when almost 300 Christians remained in the city after IS captured it last August. They included three women,…
Sheersho Zaman Careers are something we start to make from ground up from the moment we step out in to the real world. We spend our entire lives trying to make something out of it. Some are successful in doing so, while some not so much. Even the smallest missteps can take you back valuable…
Animesh Sarker Star Wars: Rogue One is the new topic of discussion for many of us. Whether you are a fan of Star Wars or simply enjoy watching the movies, here are some things that you should notice when you watch the teaser trailer. However, trailers only want to trick you with controversial details that…
Marilyn Thipthorpe The former WWE tag team champion, Renee Dupree has filed a suit against the WWE, that too naming not just himself but several others as victims of the company. The case states that Renee and several other wrestlers have not received enough recompense or royalties compared to the revenue that they have brought…