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Las Vegas gunman name Stephen Paddock, he is not a Muslim
Oct 2, 2017News Hour: Las Vegas Metro Police Sheriff Joseph Lombardo says at least 50 people are believed to have been killed in the attack at the city’s Route 91 Harvest Festival, making it the deadliest mass shooting... -
At least 50 killed at shooting rampage at Las Vegas concert [VIDEO]
Oct 2, 2017News Hour: A gunman opened fire at a country music festival on the Las Vegas Strip on Sunday, killing at least 20 people and wounding more than 100 others before the shooter was killed by police.... -
Dhaka Residential Model College student found dead
Sep 30, 2017News Hour: The body of Shamsul Alam Siam, 15, was found on Thursday and the post-mortem examination was conducted on Friday, Mirpur Police Station OC Nazrul Islam said. Siam’s father Harunur Rashid works in Bangladesh Bureau... -
Mumbai commuter stampede leaves at least 22 dead
Sep 29, 2017News Hour A commuter stampede on a Mumbai railway bridge during the morning rush hour Friday killed at least 22 people, officials said. Dozens of people took shelter on the bridge during a sudden monsoon downpour... -
Putin heads to Turkey for talks on weapons deal, Syria
Sep 28, 2017News Hour Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday meets his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan for talks on Syria and a key weapons deal, hoping to strengthen an increasingly active relationship that has troubled the West.... -
Bangladesh needs longer-term plan for Rohingya: UN
Sep 28, 2017News Hour The nearly half a million Rohingyas who have entered Bangladesh since August will likely not be leaving soon, the UN said Wednesday, calling for longer-term plans to manage the influx, reports BSS. The head... -
Bangladesh Govt prepares to set guidelines for Uber, Pathao
Sep 27, 2017News Hour: The ride-hailing services would have to enlist with the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority or BRTA to receive ‘ride-sharing motor enlistment certificates’, says a draft guideline prepared by the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges.... -
Nobel Foundation increases cash award for prizes
Sep 26, 2017News Hour One week before the announcement of the 2017 Nobel prizes begins, the Nobel Foundation said Monday that this year’s winners will receive a larger monetary award worth over a million dollars. “The Board of... -
Mexico in three-day countdown to search for earthquake survivors
Sep 26, 2017News Hour: Rescuers are unlikely to find any more survivors of Mexico’s earthquake still buried in the ruins and will cease operations to find them at the end of Thursday, the emergency services chief said. Tuesday... -
Three Bangladeshi peacekeepers died in Mali
Sep 24, 2017News Hour Three Bangladeshi peacekeepers embraced martyrdom and another four got injured in an IED (improvised explosive device) blast in Mali today, an ISPR release said. The three martyrs are Sergeant Altaf, EME, Dinajpur, Lance Corporal...