BNP heading for victory in Bangladesh’s parliamentary election
Dhaka, Feb 13: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Friday appeared headed for a decisive victory in the South Asian nation's general elections as...
Top leaders, interim chief Yunus cast ballots in Bangladesh’s crucial polls
Dhaka, Feb 12: The top leaders of Bangladesh's two major contending parties, as well as interim chief Muhammad Yunus, cast their ballots early on...
Voting begins in Bangladesh’s crucial parliamentary elections
Dhaka, Feb 12: Voting began on Thursday morning in Bangladesh's crucial general election -- the first since the ouster of prime minister Sheikh Hasina...
Shootings at school, home in British Columbia leave 10 dead
Vancouver, Feb 11: A shooting at a school in British Columbia left eight dead, including a woman whom police believe to be the shooter,...
20 dead as Tropical Cyclone Gezani hits Madagascar
Antananarivo (Madagascar), Feb 11: At least 20 people are dead after Tropical Cyclone Gezani made landfall in Madagascar's main port city and collapsed houses...
B’desh gears up to hold crucial elections on Thursday amid high security
Dhaka, Feb 11 : Bangladesh will hold crucial parliamentary elections on Thursday, 18 months after an interim government took charge following the collapse of...
Russian drone kills father and 3 children in Ukraine, pregnant mother badly injured
Kyiv, Feb 11: A Russian drone smashed into a home in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region overnight, killing a father and his three small children...
Bangladesh elections: Over 50% polling centres considered ‘risky’, CCTV installed at most stations
Dhaka, Feb 11: More than half the polling centres have been identified as "risk-prone" for the general elections in Bangladesh, as officials said 90...
12 killed as bus falls into river in Nepal
Kathmandu, Feb 10: Twelve people were killed and eight others injured on Tuesday after a passenger bus fell into a river in central Nepal,...
Lavrov accuses US of trying to prevent India and others from buying Russian oil
Moscow, Feb 10: Russia has accused the US of attempting to prevent India and other countries from buying Russian oil, saying Washington is using...
Death toll in Lebanon building collapse rises to 15
Beirut, Feb 9: The number of people killed in a building collapse in the city of Tripoli in northern Lebanon has risen to 15,...
Israeli forces capture a local Sunni Islamist official and Hamas ally in southern Lebanon
Beirut, Feb 9: In an operation in southern Lebanon early on Monday, Israelis forces seized a local official with a Sunni Islamist group and...
