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Rescuers free one of seven men trapped in Laos cave
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Dozens killed in blast targeting train in Pakistan: official
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Gunshots at Philippine Senate as lawmaker wanted by ICC holds out
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Thailand's ex-PM Thaksin released from prison
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Two Singaporeans confirmed dead in Indonesia volcano eruption
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Voting underway in India's West Bengal and Tamil Nadu
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Fire in Malaysia's Sabah destroys 1,000 homes, thousands displaced
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Pakistan announces power cuts in bid to control energy prices
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US-Israel war on Iran
Myanmar junta chief elected president by pro-military MPs
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World
116 dead in Indonesia military plane crash
At least 116 people die when an Indonesian air force transport plane crashes into a major city shortly after take-off and exploded in a fireball.
30 June 2015, 06:15 AM
5 ‘kidnappers’ held in Dhaka, 1 rescued
Law enforcers arrest five alleged kidnappers in Tejgaon area of Dhaka and rescued a person, who was abducted earlier.
29 June 2015, 05:54 AM
Dog's photo on ITI entrance admit card
An ITI aspirant is in utter shock after finding a dog’s photo on his admit card, reports the Times of India.
28 June 2015, 12:11 PM
Govt deposits 1793.72kgs gold seized in 5yrs to BB, Muhith tells JS
The government has deposited to the central bank 1793.72 kilogrammes (nearly two tonnes) of gold seized in last five years, Finance Minister AMA Muhith tells Parliament.
27 June 2015, 07:52 AM
Indonesia seeks to quieten noisy mosques during Ramadan
Indonesia has set up a team to investigate complaints that its mosques are too noisy according to Hussein Abdullah, vice president of the country's mosque council.
26 June 2015, 12:01 PM
India floods: 50 die in Gujarat rains
Heavy rains have been battering the worst-affected Saurashtra region, where more than 50 people dies in flood-related incidents.
25 June 2015, 11:52 AM
Rafiur Rabbi jailed for cheque fraudulence
A Narayanganj court jail Rafiur Rabbi, convener of Santrash Nirmul Mancha, for one year and fine Tk 2.10 crore in a case filed for cheque fraudulence.
24 June 2015, 09:51 AM
Pak heat waves kill132 in Karachi
At least 141 people, including 132 alone in capital Karachi, have died due to an intense ongoing heatwave sweeping across many parts
22 June 2015, 18:00 PM
15 hurt in clash
At least 15 people were injured in a clash between two rival groups of a mosque committee at Suklampur village in Surma upazila of
20 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Man kills son, 3 others in Joypurhat
A man allegedly kills his six-year-old son and three members of his in-law's family in Panchbibi upazila of Joypurhat.
20 June 2015, 02:44 AM
Toxic liquor kills 41 in India's Mumbai
Forty-one people have died in Mumbai and 12 others are fighting for their lives after drinking toxic home-made liquor, police said
19 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Modi greets Rahul on his birthday
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended birthday greetings to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who turned 45 on Friday.
19 June 2015, 18:00 PM
India toxic alcohol kills 41 in Mumbai
At least 41 people die after consuming toxic alcohol in India's western city of Mumbai, local police say.
19 June 2015, 10:40 AM
Thailand confirms first MERS case
Thai health officials yesterday said a 75-year-old man from Qatar was confirmed to have MERS, the country's first case after a deadly outbreak of the virus hit South Korea.
18 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Suu Kyi says Rohingya issue needs careful handling
In rare comments on Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya Muslims, opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi urged caution on granting citizenship to minorities, saying the sensitive
18 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Khaplang's deal changed rebel equation
Burmese Naga rebel chieftain SS Khaplang's truce with Myanmar's Thein Sein government in 2012 is believed to have reinvigorated
15 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Malaysian trafficking ring kingpins’ cover blown
Malaysian businessmen are kingpins of network involved in trafficking of Bangladeshi migrants and Rohingyas at Malaysian-Thai border, police say.
15 June 2015, 06:23 AM
Suu Kyi wraps up China visit
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi wrapped up her first visit to China yesterday, a trip that saw her meet the country's President Xi Jinping ahead of Myanmar
14 June 2015, 18:00 PM
War crimes trial: Forkan verdict any day
A tribunal in Dhaka concludes trial proceedings of war crimes suspect Forkan Mallik and keep the case waiting for verdict delivery. He faces five war crimes charges.
14 June 2015, 06:42 AM
Man found dead
Police recovered the body of an unidentified man from a sugar cane field in Kaharol upazila of the district on Friday. Locals found the
13 June 2015, 18:00 PM