DHAKA: The two suspected Pakistani Taliban brothers--Humayan Kabir and Nasirullah--surrendered to the special branch of police on Wednesday morning, well in time as per their words of bond.Police had arrested the two Pakistanis from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on June 18 and

KOLKATA: The Reliance Group of Anil Ambani, one of the major business groups of India, is going to launch a TV channel from Reliance Broadcast Ltd under a big media venture.One official of the Reliance Group said they would run the TV channel with the partnership of famous CBS media of

KOLKATA: Chief of Northeast India’s dreaded separatist organization United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) Paresh Barua agreed to talk with the Indian government, said mediators led by Hiren Gohay Tuesday, after prolonged persuasion.          A 6-member team of go-betweens who

KOLKATA: At least 200 villages in Assam`s worst affected Lakhimpur, Karimganj and Cachar districts have been flooded amid monsoon downpour, throwing normal life out of gear as hundreds of families were forced to leave their homes.According to government officials, heavy downpour submerged

KOLKATA: India successfully tested its own developed nuclear-capable ballistic missile Prithvi-II on Friday from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur, about 15 km off the Orissa coast. “The missile mounted on a mobile launcher was blasted-off from the launch complex-3 in the ITR

Dhaka: At least 160 people, including 19 children and 6 crews, are believed killed as an Air India Express aircraft from Dubai overshot the runway while landing at Mangalore airport early Saturday, reports reaching here said.According to Karnataka Home Minister V S Acharya, the airplane

GAZA CITY - Israeli warplanes fired missiles at several targets in the Gaza Strip on Friday, killing one person and wounding eight people, witnesses and medics said after a rocket fired from the strip hit a southern Israeli city.A 22-year-old Hamas militant was killed in an airstrike on a

Dhaka: Bangladesh has given the clearance for construction of a concrete bridge over river Feni to connect India’s landblocked northeast with Bangladeh as the two countries are now closing their distances.  The construction of the bridge will be facilitating carrying goods from Feni