College student Limon Hossain, maimed after allegedly being shot by Rab in Jhalakathi, appealed to the prime minister for justice and protection from influential quarters. Limon at Pangu Hos... Read more
Thai customs found hundreds of live turtles and tortoises along with some gavials, all smuggled through Dhaka, in air luggage at Bangkok’s main airport yesterday, reports AFP. The haul... Read more
“We’re doing something that I don’t think has been done … anywhere in the world,” AT&T’s Ralph de la Vega says. AT&T’s data network won... Read more
Google said its own security defences were not compromised but that individual users were tricked Hackers in China have compromised personal e-mail accounts of hundreds of top US officials,... Read more
Sony has faced a torrid few weeks as its networks have become targets for hackers A hacker group has claimed it has attacked the Sony network and stolen more than one million passwords, emai... Read more
Govt may offer amnesty for investors in share market, infrastructure The government may allow whitening money in two sectors in the next national budget under pressure from interest groups.... Read more
His lawyer insists Gen Mladic is too ill to stand trial Former Bosnian army head Ratko Mladic is due to make his first appearance at The Hague war crimes tribunal. He was arrested last week... Read more
Mohamed Bin Hammam of Qatar says he has pulled out of the race to head football’s world governing body, Fifa. The move came hours before the 62-year-old Asian Football Confederat... Read more
Homes in Devon, Somerset, Norfolk and Wiltshire will get super-fast broadband, the government has said. Making sure rural areas have fast net services is part of a wider drive to make... Read more
An undated picture provided by the Serbian Press Daily shows Ratko Mladic When police burst into the garden of the small house in northern Serbia where Europe’s highest-ranking war cri... Read more