Dhaka - Armed militants killed 20 civilians after taking them hostage in a Bangladesh cafe overnight and many of the victims were hacked to death, an army spokesman said on Saturday."We've recovered 20 bodies. Most them had been brutally...
It is a landlord's worst nightmare.The head of a property owners' group was shocked by the sight - and stench - that greeted him when he entered a rental apartment in Sha Tin in May.He was there to help...
Seoul - North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has piled on around 40 kilos (90 pounds) since he took power four years ago, bingeing on food and drink, South Korea's spy agency said Friday.The young leader is also suffering from...
MUMBAI - Six gunmen were killed and 13 hostages, including three foreigners, were rescued on Saturday during a police operation inside a Dhaka restaurant that came under attack, Indian television channel Times Now reported.Gunmen attacked the upscale cafe in...
Dhaka - Bangladesh security forces ended a siege Saturday at a cafe in Dhaka where dozens of diners were being held captive and shot dead six of the hostage-takers, officials said."The operation is over. The situation is completely under...
DHAKA - Unidentified attackers stabbed and critically wounded a Hindu priest in southwest Bangladesh Saturday, just a day after a Hindu temple worker was hacked to death in an attack by suspected Islamist militants.Police said 48-year-old priest Bhabasindhu Roy...
DHAKA/NEW DELHI - Gunfighting at a besieged restaurant in the Bangladeshi capital ended on Saturday and commandos rescued between eight and 10 hostages, a police official said.Gunmen attacked the restaurant in the diplomatic area of Dhaka late on Friday...
Some tigers transferred from the controversial 'Tiger Temple' in Kanchanaburi recently are not eating at their new homes."They are in the process of adjusting themselves to new surroundings," National Parks, Plant and Wildlife Conservation Department deputy head Adisorn Noochdumrong...
Dhaka - Heavily armed Bangladeshi commandos were early Saturday preparing to storm a Dhaka restaurant where suspected Islamist militants were holding dozens of people hostage after a deadly firefight with police, officials said.The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for...
Dhaka - Gunmen stormed a crowded restaurant popular with foreigners in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka on Friday night, taking dozens of people hostage and triggering a deadly firefight with police, witnesses and officials said.The Islamic State group claimed responsibility...
