DHAKA: French police are searching for a suspected female accomplice of the attackers behind deadly attacks on a satirical magazine and a kosher supermarket, amid plans for a large street march in Paris.Hundreds of troops were deployed around Paris on Saturday, tightening security on

DHAKA: At least 57 people have been killed after an oil tanker apparently speeding in the wrong direction crashed into a passenger bus in southern Pakistan, igniting a fierce blaze, police have said.The bus was en route to the town of Shikarpur from the southern port city of Karachi

DHAKA: A suicide bomb attack by a young girl in the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri has killed 19 people, while another a bomb-laden car exploded in Yobe state killing a further two people, police said.The first blast happened about 12:40pm local time (11:40 GMT) on Saturday near

DHAKA: A suicide bomb attack by a young girl in the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri has killed 19 people, while another a bomb-laden car exploded in Yobe state killing a further two people, police said. The first blast happened about 12:40pm local time (11:40 GMT) on Saturday near

DHAKA: The tail of an AirAsia plane that crashed into the Java Sea was lifted to the surface using floating balloons on Saturday, but apparently without the crucial black box recorders.Indonesian authorities said, reports The Straits Times.The tail, which is where the black box data

DHAKA: North Korea said on Saturday it was willing to suspend nuclear tests if the United States agreed to call off annual military drills held jointly with South Korea, saying the exercises were the main reason for tension on the Korean peninsula.The proposal, which the North’s

DHAKA: US president Barack Obama rallied to the support of France after the bloody end to hostage sieges in Paris, vowing to offer all assistance to combat the threat of militant Islamists.‘I want the people of France to know that the United States stands with you today, stands with

DHAKA: Three people were killed and more than 100 injured in a fire that swept through an apartment building north of Seoul on Saturday.Firefighters said reports The Straits Times.The death toll from the blaze at Euijeongbu City could rise as seven of the injured were in critical

DHAKA: The tail of an Indonesia AirAsia plane that crashed into the Java Sea was lifted to the surface on Saturday.Floating balloons were used to lift the tail – the biggest part of the plane’s wreckage found since the crash of flight QZ8501 on December 28, a media photographer and

DHAKA: Following a series of terror strikes in France, the India’s Mumbai Police has blocked hundreds of posts on social media which replicate the controversial cartoons of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, sources reveal.Ever since it became clear that the attacks which began

DHAKA: Hundreds of bodies remain strewn in the bush in Nigeria amid an ongoing attack described by Amnesty International as the "deadliest massacre" by Boko Haram.Mike Omeri, the government spokesman, said fighting continued on Friday for Baga, a town on the border with Chad where

DHAKA: Two sieges in France have been brought to a bloody end, with three gunmen and four hostages killed.Two brothers who killed 12 in an attack on Charlie Hebdo magazine on Wednesday were shot dead as they fled a warehouse north of Paris, firing at police.Shortly afterwards in

DHAKA: At least seven militants were killed inside their hideout on Friday in a high-intensity explosion in Pakistan’s restive tribal region, officials said. The blast occurred in a compound in Sundana Teera area of Khyber, one of the seven tribal districts in the country, where

DHAKA: The Paris prosecutor has denied reports that at least one person had been killed in a shootout preceding a hostage-taking in a town north-east of Paris. Police have cordoned off the town of Dammartin-en-Goele where the two suspects in the Charlie Hebdo killings had been identified

DHAKA: Boko Haram fighters are reported to have killed hundreds of people in a renewed assault after capturing a key town and military base in northeast Nigeria at the weekend.The local officials have said that which report the Al Jazeera.The group’s fighters initially captured the

DHAKA: Maithripala Sirisena is expected to be sworn in as Sri Lanka's new president, an opposition spokesman said, after the incumbent, Mahinda Rajapaksa, conceded defeat in a bitterly contested election. "The swearing in will be at 6:00pm local time today at Independence Square" in

DHAKA: Indonesia search and rescue teams hunting for the wreck of an AirAsia passenger jet have detected pings in their efforts to find the black box recorders, Santoso Sayogo, said an investigator at the National Transportation Safety Committee.Indonesia AirAsia Flight QZ8501

DHAKA: Mahinda Rajapaksa on Friday conceded defeat in Sri Lanka’s presidential election.The counting of votes, however, so far showed looks set to be won by opposition challenger Mithripala Sirisena, reports The Guardian.“The president conceded defeat at a meeting with opposition

DHAKA: Pakistani opposition leader Imran Khan wed a TV journalist in a simple ceremony at his Islamabad home Thursday, ending years of speculation surrounding the former playboy cricketer widely considered his country’s most eligible man.Imran Khan, who is 62 and the father of two sons

DHAKA: Indonesian search and rescue teams plan to start lifting the crashed AirAsia jet’s tail off the sea bed on Friday, officials said, raising hopes that ‘black box’ recorders can be retrieved to reveal the cause of the disaster.Scores of divers plunged into the Java Sea on