Several injured in firing at shopping center in Munich, Germany
WEB DESK Media reports in Germany have quoted local police informing that several people have been injured and some may have been killed as shots were fired in the Olympia…
India, Bangladesh jointly inaugurate Petrapole checkpost
AMN / Prime Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina today jointly inaugurated the second Integrated Checkpost of Petrapole-Benapole on the India Bangladesh western border through video conferencing. West…
Bangladesh, HC sentences BNP Vice Chairman & son of Khaleda Zia, to 7 years jail
DHAKA / agencies High Court in bangladesh today sentenced BNP senior vice-chairman Tarique Rahman to seven-year imprisonment and fined him Taka 20 crore, scraping his sentence of acquittal in a…
UK will not begin official negotiations on leaving EU this year, new PM
British Prime Minister Theresa May has said the UK will not begin official negotiations on leaving the European Union, EU, this year. Speaking in Berlin, after talks with Germany’s Chancellor…
Turkey declares 3-month state of emergency after failed military coup
Turkey President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan has declared a three-month state of emergency after a failed military coup. Erdogan said the measure was being taken to counter threats to Turkish democracy.…
French PM warns of more deadly attacks
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls has warned that the country must be prepared for more deadly attacks and will have to learn to live with the threat. Valls said suspected…
17 soldiers killed in attack on Mali army base
At least 17 soldiers have been killed and 30 others injured in an attack on a military base in Mali. Officials said heavily armed men overran the base, in the…
Donald Trump clinches Republican nomination for US President
WEB DESK / Donald Trump has officially clinched the Republican nomination for the US President after a state-by-state vote at the Party Convention. After vanquishing 16 party rivals, warring with…
China begins military exercises in South China Sea
China today began military exercises in South China Sea. In a statement on its website, China’s maritime administration said entrance to parts of South China Sea would be prohibited for…
India, US agree to deepen cooperation in maritime sector
India and the United States have agreed to deepen the scope of cooperation in the maritime sector. The American ports have evinced keen interest in comprehensive port-led development, especially the…