Section: Bangladesh
Trump questions US financial backing for NATO
The United States should significantly cut spending on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump said on Monday, questioning a policy that has underpinned US foreign relations for nearly 70 years. Trump, whose worldviews have been rebuked by a section of the Republican establishment, made the...
Spain bus crash kills 13 exchange students
Emergency services personnel stand at the scene of a bus accident crashed on the AP7 highway that links Spain with France along the Mediterranean coast near Freginals halfway between Valencia and Barcelona early Sunday, Spain, March 20, 2016. — AP photo A bus carrying university exchange students back from Spain’s largest fireworks festival...
Spain student bus crash ‘kills 13’
At least 13 people were killed when a bus carrying a large group of foreign university students crashed early on Sunday midway between the Spanish cities of Valencia and Barcelona, authorities in the northeastern region of Catalonia said. Eight of the 43 passengers had also been seriously injured. The students were from at least 19 countries and...
Could hackers turn the lights out?
For a long time computer security experts have warned about the threat hackers pose to the systems that help control the power stations, water treatment plants and transport systems we rely on. Just before Christmas, that theoretical threat become all too real for more than 225,000 Ukrainians who were plunged into darkness by a sophisticated...
Man City ease into last eight after Kiev stalemate
Manchester City kept a lifeless Dynamo Kiev in check to reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League for the first time on Tuesday with a 0-0 draw that came at an injury cost for Manuel Pellegrini’s men. …read more Source:...
Qimiao Fan, WB’s new country director for Bangladesh
The World Bank has appointed Qimiao Fan as the new country director for Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal. The Chinese national has taken office since March 7. In his first visit to Bangladesh, Fan was accompanied by Annette Dixon, the WB’s vice president for South Asia, who will introduced Fan to the government. Dixon and Fan will also meet...
Ukraine national Mazurek names those ‘involved’ in ATM fraud
Prime ATM fraud suspect Piotr Szcdepan Mazurek has told detectives that around 50 people and firms were involved in the forgery. police said on Tuesday the Ukraine national had divulged the names of the persons and firms and they are now verifying the information. Monirul Islam, the head of counter-terrorism and transnational crimes unit of DMP,...
Ukraine national Mazurek names those ‘involved’ in ATM fraud
Prime ATM fraud suspect Piotr Szcdepan Mazurek has told detectives that around 50 people and firms were involved in the forgery. …read more Source:...
ATM scam: Police find international crime network involvement
Police said on Thursday that an international crime network of hotels, travel agencies, bank officials and businessmen is involved in the recent ATM scam that stirred the country. The information was quizzed out of the arrestees, said deputy inspector general of police Monirul Islam while talking to journalists at Dhaka police’s media...
Man City close on last eight after 3-1 win at Dynamo
Manchester City moved within touching distance of a first appearance in the Champions League quarter-finals after a dynamic first-half display at Dynamo Kiev helped them secure a 3-1 last-16 first-leg win on Wednesday. …read more Source:...