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Prime Minister’s ICT Affairs Adviser (and son), in a post on his Facebook wall on Sunday, called Sarker an ‘opportunist’. Joy also urged his ‘friends and fans’ to stop following Sarker on the social networking site. Sarker, also in a Facebook post, condemned the arrest and subsequent police...

Persian Gulf states are seeking nuclear weapons to counter “bad guy” Iran and have held clandestine meetings with Israel despite not having official ties with Tel Aviv, Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon revealed at the Munich Security Conference in Germany. "We see signs that countries in the Arab...

Saudi Arabia has sent aircraft to NATO-member Turkey's Incirlik air base for the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group. Brigadier General Ahmed al-Assiri, adviser in the office of Saudi Arabia's minister of defence, told Al Arabiya television on Saturday that the...

Yes, it is true. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/donald-trump-nominated-for-nobel-peace-prize-for-vigorous-peace-through-strength-ideology-a6850636.html

The Unknown device noticed yesterday on T-72 tanks and BMP-1 of Syrian army. Еhe device looks like a cylinder with sensors and it is likely to active protection system. The active protection system is a system designed to prevent line-of-sight guided anti-tank missiles/projectiles from...

Strike kills former Israeli prisoner Kantar in Syria - Al Jazeera English Syria: Hezbollah leader Samir Kantar killed in Israeli air strikes Does this mean Israel can get past Russian radar systems!

(CNN)Dubai, long champion of all things biggest, longestand most expensive, will soon have some competition from neighboring Saudi Arabia. Dubai's iconic Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, could be stripped of its Guinness title if Saudi Arabia succeeds in its plans to construct the...

Russia jet downed in Turkey: Video 'shows rescue helicopter under fire from Syrian rebels' | World | News | Daily Express

Personally I don't think it will result in a WW III as all sides have too much to lose and very little to gain. At best I believe Russia will introduce more advanced fighters (Su-27 and probably Su-35) and the S-400 system. They will probably also increase their daily air strikes against ISIS...

Saudi Arabia’s disastrous military campaign in Yemen has been a source of humiliation. In an effort to prevail against the Houthi rebels, Riyadh has reached out to Sudan and other African nations for on-the-ground support. Ultimately, Saudi Arabia’s ability to secure a commitment from the Sudan...

A parliamentary sub-committee has recommended inclusion of a provision in the proposed Foreign Donations (Voluntary Activities) Regulation Bill to allow the government to take to task NGOs for making any demeaning remarks against Parliament, the Constitution and the State. The sub-committee on...

Full copy of a UK report questioning Bangladesh's capacity to conduct free and fair elections withheld. Dhaka, Bangladesh - The UK government has refused to release a full copy of a critical report on Bangladesh's controversial 2014 election, saying to do so would likely "cause significant...

Kamra-based Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) is staying tight-lipped on the identity of the first international customer for its JF-17 Thunder fighter, but says marketing efforts for the single-engined type are going well. “The contract is already signed, but we will leave it to the customer...

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has requested Russia for military assistance amid growing insurgency and failing security forces, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday. The move comes after U.S.-led NATO forces pulled out most of their troops from the war-torn country last year and also cut...

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has cautioned members of Bangladesh Women’s Cricket Team against talking in Urdu for the remainder of their tour to Pakistan. The BCB sought an explanation from the team management upon skipper Salma Khatun’s speaking a few phrases in Urdu during a media talk...

The United States airstrike on an Afghanistan hospital was a mistake, General John Campbell, commander of US and NATO forces in Afghanistan, has told a Senate committee. The US must adjust its timeline for total withdrawal from Afghanistan, Campbell said. The hearing on Capitol Hill comes days...

As Afghan forces recaptured the city of Kunduz from the Taliban, militants seized four other districts across several other of the country’s provinces and are now heading towards the border with Tajikistan, according to reports in local media. The militants overran Tala wa Barfak and Qala Zal...

At least three people were shot to death in Kalihati upazila of Tangail yesterday afternoon as police opened fire during a clash with locals protesting the brutal assault of a woman and her son. The incident left at least 32 others injured and they include three cops and three bullet-hit...