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Turkish Muslims protest Quran-burning in Sweden

Outrage over a Quran-burning protest in Sweden produced a second day of protests in Turkey, reflecting tensions between the two countries.Some 250 people gathered outside the Swedish Consulate in Istanbul, where a photo of Danish anti-Islam activist Ra…

Journalist Biplab found dead in Mirpur house: Police

Police said they found the body of 60-year-old Biplab Zaman, news consultant of The Financial Express and former senior sub-editor of UNB, in a Mirpur house in the capital Saturday evening.On information, police and the crime scene unit of CID went to …

Elon Musk takes witness stand to defend Tesla buyout tweets

Elon Musk took the witness stand Friday to defend a 2018 tweet claiming he had lined up the financing to take Tesla private in a deal that never came close to happening.The tweet resulted in a $40 million settlement with securities regulators. It also …

Dani Alves arrested in Spain for alleged sexual assault

Brazilian soccer player Dani Alves was arrested Friday after being accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Spain.The alleged act took place on Dec. 31 at a night club in Barcelona, police told The Associated Press.Alves will now go before a judge, wh…

2 dead, four wounded in Sylhet road crash

Two people were killed and other four injured as a speeding truck crashed into a CNG-run autorickshaw in Dakshin Surma upazila of the district Friday afternoon, police said.The deceased—autorickshaw driver Babul Miah, 65, and passenger Anhar Miah, 45, …

Polytechnic student commits suicide in Dhaka

A 22-year-old polytechnic student committed suicide by hanging himself in his house in Purbo Bhatara area of the capital on Thursday night, police said.Hasibul Hasan Shanto, was son of Abul Khayer and student of Civil Engineering discipline of a privat…

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