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Holy Shab-e-Qadr today
Soon the situation in Chittagong Hill Tracts will be calm: Obaidul Quader
KNF attack to loot money and show capability: RAB
Kidnapped manager of Sonali Bank returns to his family
Home Minister to visit Bandarban tomorrow to inspect situation
Afghanistan: 8 ANA personnel killed in suicide blast
Kabul, July 2: At least eight Afghan National Army (ANA) personnel were killed in a suicide bombing in Afghanistan's Kabul city on Wednesday, media reports said.
UN agencies to assist nearly 500,000 people in Pakistan’s Wazirstan area
New York, July 2: United Nations humanitarian agencies and partners are aiding nearly half a million people along the Pakistan-Afghan border, uprooted by a Pakistani offensive against armed insurgents in the North Wazirstan Agency tribal areas.
15 suspected militants killed in Pakistan
Islamabad, June 30: Pakistan on Monday said 15 suspected militants have been killed in ground operation by the country's Army in and around Miramshah area of North Waziristan.
Pakistan: Police seize truck with explosives
Lahore, June 29: The police foiled a terrorism bid in Pakistan's Lahore city as they seized a explosive-laden truck, media reports said on Sunday.
Delhi building collapse: 4 killed
New Delhi, June 28 : At least four people lost their lives and several others are feared trapped as a three-storey building collapsed in North Delhi's Inderlok area on Saturday, reports said.
3 international experts tapped to assist with UN-mandated SL conflict probe
New York, June 25 : Three distinguished experts have agreed to advise the United Nations-mandated investigation into alleged human rights violations committed during the final stages of the armed conflict in Sri Lanka.
Peshawar: One killed in PIA plane firing
Peshawar, June 25: A woman was killed and two others were injured when unidentified gunmen fired at a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane at the Bacha Khan International Airport in Peshawar city of Pakistan, said reports on Wednesday.
Afghanistan: UN urges respect for electoral processes as candidate questions run-off vote
New York, June 19 : Following the announcement Wednesday by an Afghan presidential candidate that he will suspend cooperation with the electoral process, the United Nations has called for respect of the country’s Constitution and laws, as well as its independent electoral institutions.
Sri Lanka: UN alarmed at inter-communal violence
New York, Jun 17 : The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights voiced her deep alarm on Monday at inter-communal violence taking place in south-western Sri Lanka in which several people have reportedly been killed and scores injured.
Afghanistan: UN condemns mutilation of voters in western province
New York, Jun 16 : The top United Nations official in Afghanistan on Sunday strongly condemned what appears to be punishment doled out by the Taliban to nearly a dozen of people who had their index fingers cut off after voting in the presidential run-off.
চেন্নাই, বাঙ্গালোরে সন্ত্রাস- হানার ছক কলম্বোর পাক কনস্যুলেট থেকে
নতুন দিল্লি, জুন ১৩- চেন্নাই বন্দর এবং সেন্ট্রাল রেলওয়ে স্টেশন ছাড়াও চেন্নাই ও বাঙ্গালোর বিমান বন্দরের উপর আক্রমণ চালানোর ছক করছে পাকিস্তানের আই এস আই-এর সমর্থনপুষ্ট সন্ত্রাসবাদীরা। গত এপ্রিল মাসে চেন্নাইয়ে ধরা পড়া আই এস আই এজেন্ট মহম্মদ সাকির হুসেনকে জেরা করে এই চাঞ্চল্যকর তথ্য পেয়েছে পুলিশ।
Afghanistan: UN urges broad participation in run-off election
New York, Jun 13 : As the Afghan people head toward a historic run-off presidential election that will culminate the country’s first-ever democratic transfer of power, the top United Nations official there is encouraging them to actively participate in the polls, deliver the necessary change and help build a better future for their long-troubled nation.
Musharraf allowed to leave Pakistan
Karachi, June 12: A Karachi court on Thursday allowed former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf to leave the country.
Afghanistan: UN condemns attack on de-miners in central region
New York, Jun 11 : The top United Nations official in Afghanistan on Tuesday condemned the killing of eight Afghan de-miners and the wounding of another three in an attack in what remains one of the most heavily mined countries in the world.
Pakistan: Ban condemns latest terrorist attacks
New York, Jun 10: Strongly condemning Sunday’s attacks in Pakistan – which reportedly left more than 50 people dead in the wake of separate assaults on the country’s main airport in Karachi, and on busloads of Shia pilgrims in Baluchistan – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday urged the Government step up its efforts to tackle terrorism and religious extremism.