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Former Uruguay midfielder O'Neill dies at 49

Former Uruguay midfielder Fabian O'Neill, who played for Cagliari and Nacional at the club level, died on Sunday at the age of 49, Uruguay's soccer federation said.

Missing businessman found dead in Ctg

A businessman is found dead a day after he went missing in Fatickchhari upazila of Chittagong.

Missing boy found dead in septic tank

Police recovered the decomposed body of a 14-year-old boy from a septic tank in his school in Homna upazila on Wednesday night and

Death toll in Istanbul bombings rises to 44: Health Minister

The death toll from Saturday night's twin bombings in Istanbul has risen to 44, of whom 36 were police officers, Health Minister Recep Akdag was cited as saying by state-run Anadolu agency and other media on Monday.

Turkey mourns after twin Istanbul bombings kill 29

Turkey declared a day of national mourning on Sunday after twin bombings targeting police struck the heart of Istanbul near the home stadium of football giants Besiktas, killing 29 people.

Football: Rivals rule out final league game against Chapecoense

Chapecoense's opponents in the last game of the Brazilian league season said they would not play the match out of respect for the stricken club who lost most of their players in a plane crash.

Sting reopens Paris' Bataclan hall on anniversary of militant attack

Rock star Sting headlined a concert in Paris' Bataclan music hall on Saturday to mark the venue's reopening a year after three Islamist militants gunned down 90 revellers in France's bloodiest terror attack.

Gunman kills 9 football fans in South Sudan

At least nine people are killed and 11 wounded in South Sudan's capital, Juba, when an unidentified gunman open fire on people watching a football match on television at the weekend.

Cricket: Australia's raconteur bowler Max Walker dead at 68

Former Australia medium-pace bowler and colourful television commentator Max Walker dies at the age of 68 after a long battle with skin cancer.

January 1, 2016
January 1, 2016

2 'criminals' shot dead

Two members of an alleged criminal gang were found dead near Thanchi-Alikadom road in the district's Alikadom upazila yesterday.

December 29, 2015
December 29, 2015

Killed by Death

If there was anyone we considered immortal, it was Lemmy.

October 23, 2015
October 23, 2015

Sweden in shock over deadly school attack

Sweden has reacted with shock to the killing of a teacher and pupil at a school in the west of the country, near Gothenburg, by a sword-wielding man.

October 5, 2015
October 5, 2015

Cop found dead in Pabna

An assistant sub-inspector of Pakshi police camp found dead at a field near Pakshey Paper Mill in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna.

September 28, 2015
September 28, 2015

Italian shot dead

An Italian development worker was shot dead in Dhaka’s Gulshan diplomatic zone, police say.

September 27, 2015
September 27, 2015

Bureaucrat’s daughter found dead in Dhaka

The daughter of a joint secretary is found dead at their government quarter in Eskaton Garden area of Dhaka.

July 27, 2015
July 27, 2015

Afghanistan: Wedding shootout in Baghlan province 'kills 20 people'

At least 20 people have been killed and 10 wounded in a gunfight at a wedding party in Baghlan province in northern Afghanistan

June 7, 2015
June 7, 2015

Cop found dead on Meghna char

An on-duty police constable has been found dead on a char in the Meghna River of Chandpur Sadar upazila.

April 19, 2015
April 19, 2015

Jamaat man killed in Pabna

Unidentified gunmen today hacked and shot a Jamaat-e-Islami activist to death this evening.

April 4, 2015
April 4, 2015

Construction worker falls to death

A construction worker dies after falling from an under-construction 10-storey building at Banasree in Dhaka