Dhaka Mohammedan Club suffered a shocking 0-1 defeat at the hands of De Spingher Bazan of Afghanistan in their opening match of the Sheikh Kamal Club Cup football tournament  at MA Aziz Stadium in Chittagong yesterday. Anwar Akbari scored the all important goal of the match for the Afghan side.…

Police recovered four bodies in separate incidents in the capital’s different areas. The bodies were recovered from Lalbagh, Kamrangirchar, Kadamtali and Khilgaon area in the capital. They victims were identified as, Robin, 22, a first year student of North South University Hosna Begum, 40, wife…

Law enforcers claim that they are hunting down the three suspects involved in the murder of Italian aid worker Cesare Tavella, who was killed by unidentified assailants on September 28 in the capital’s Gulshan diplomatic area. Some intelligence officials involved in the investigation of the murder…

Human traffickers will resume their brutal trade across Southeast Asia despite a regional crackdown, Amnesty International warned yesterday, as it detailed the “hellish” abuses migrants have suffered at the hands of gangmasters, reports AFP, Bangkok. Tens of thousands of persecuted Myanmar…

Syria’s embattled President Bashar al-Assad travelled to Moscow for his first known foreign trip since the conflict broke out in his country in…

Japan has decided to temporarily withdraw some 35-40 volunteers, mostly working in rural areas, as they want to take more time to get back to work, reports UNB. There are some 74 volunteers in Gazipur, Rajshahi, Tangail, Dinajpur, Barishal, Rangpur, Chittagong, Comilla and Dhaka and over 50 percent…