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Driver kills 10 plowing van into Toronto sidewalk crowd
Apr 24, 2018A driver deliberately plowed his white Ryder rental van into a lunch-hour crowd in Toronto on Monday, killing 10 people and injuring 15 along a roughly mile-long (1.6-km) stretch of sidewalk thronged with pedestrians, police said,... -
US-Bangla Airlines raises questions about preliminary crash report
Apr 23, 2018The US-Bangla airlines authority yesterday tended to contradict the Nepalese commission’s preliminary investigation report on the deadly March 12 crash of one of their aircraft in Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) particularly regarding the promptness of rescue... -
India approves death penalty for child rapists
Apr 21, 2018India’s cabinet on Saturday approved the death penalty for rapists of girls below the age of 12, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held an emergency meeting in response to nationwide outrage in the wake of a... -
Swedish DJ Avicii Dead just at 28
Apr 21, 2018Swedish DJ Avicii, real name Tim Bergling, died at age 28 on Friday, April 20, his publicist confirmed. “It is with profound sorrow that we announce the loss of Tim Bergling, also known as Avicii,” his... -
Sheikh Hasina, Modi hold talks, discusses bilateral issues
Apr 20, 2018Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina held a bilateral meeting with her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi here yesterday and discussed matters of bilateral interests. “On the sidelines of the CHOGM, the two premiers held the meeting at Lancaster... -
Syria chemical weapons visit postponed after gunfire
Apr 18, 2018A visit by international chemical weapons inspectors to the location of a suspected poison gas attack in the Syrian town of Douma has been delayed after gunfire at the site during a visit by a U.N.... -
Four Palestinian militants dead in Gaza blast
Apr 14, 2018The Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group said four of its members were killed in an apparent accidental blast in the Gaza Strip on Saturday. The group said in a statement that it was “mourning its fighters... -
National call center service “333” inaugurated in Bangladesh
Apr 13, 2018National call center ‘333’ launched in Bangladesh which is to provide remedies to social problems being faced by people across the country alongside different government information and contacts. Bangladesh Prime Minister’s Information and Communication Technology Affairs... -
More than 250 killed in Algerian military plane crash
Apr 11, 2018More than 250 people including Western Sahara refugees were killed when a military plane crashed near Algeria’s capital on Wednesday, state media said, with witnesses saying they saw a wing catch fire shortly after the plane... -
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina announces scrapping of quota system in public services
Apr 11, 2018Prime Minister and Leader of the House Sheikh Hasina today announced scrapping of quota system in public service and urged students to return to their classes, reports BSS. “To stop the sufferings and troubles, the quota...
