I'm ready to take initiative for dialogue: Speaker

If you came across him on a sidewalk in London, Amir Khan would seem like many other young British desis: shark fin hairstyle, fitted dark blue jeans, fresh white sneakers, and a roar in his eye that tells you he's trouble if you're looking for it.

(BSS) - Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Speaker Dr. Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury today called upon all to take lessons from great poet Rabindranath Tagore's philosophy of life to have a dignified position as a nation in the global arena. "Great poet Rabindranath ...

Tawakkol Karman is a firecracker. Her eyes sparkle; her smile is warm and contagious. She wears a vibrant, colorful headscarf. This is a woman burning with intelligence, energy, and idealism. In Yemen they call her the "Iron Woman" and the "Mother ...

Measures to help crisis-hit countries to use much needed EU funds have been proposed today by the European Commission. The measures would help these Member States to tackle youth unemployment, to support small and medium sized business and to pay ...

Highlights of this year's Bedford International Games, as identified by meeting directorCarol Jackson,include Milton Keynes athlete Joey Duck taking on British 100m record-holder Montell Douglas and Commonwealth Youth Games Champion Sophie Papps ...

The MPs, belonging to BNP and its allies, may join the upcoming budget session of the 9th Parliament apparently to save their memberships. BNP's senior leader Barrister Moudud Ahmed MP said at a rally in the city on Friday that they are willing to ...

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has decided to reopen the factories at Ashulia from today (Friday), three days after their shutdown. The decision came Thursday at a meeting with government and labour ...

(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Milpitas, Calif. -- JDSU today announced that MTN Uganda has selected its ariesoGEO platform and GEOperformance application to improve network quality and customer experience. MTN Uganda operates the ...

LAHORE: Pakistani politician and former cricketer Imran Khan was rushed to hospital with head injuries yesterday after falling off a lift taking him onto the stage for an election rally. He fell at least 5 m (15 ft), and it's not clear what type of ...