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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Bangladesh Sun.com http://www.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/10/id/2411cd3571b4f088/ en-us Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:25:31 -0400 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:25:31 -0400 30 Barack Obama has swept to the Democratic presidential nomination after thousands of national convention voted him in. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399795/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:08:10 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399795/cs/1/ New Guinean authorities, with the help of the Australian, US and Japanese governments, are investigating the discovery of what is thought to be the skeleton of a World War II pilot. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399785/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:23:28 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399785/cs/1/ Britain's Foreign Secretary David Miliband has used a visit to Ukraine to warn Russia not to start a new Cold War. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399784/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:22:09 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399784/cs/1/ Thailand's criminal court has issued arrest warrants for eight leaders of an anti-government protest group that took over several state buildings to try to force the administration to resign. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399789/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:35:24 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399789/cs/1/ Iraqi forces are due to take over Anbar province. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399783/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:20:43 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399783/cs/1/ Nearly 80 suspected Taliban militants were killed in coalition airstrikes and clashes with Afghan forces, while four Afghan policemen were killed in a roadside bomb blast in southern region on Wednesday. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399782/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:19:33 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399782/cs/1/ President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has granted an executive pardon to 700 prisoners, both UAE nationals and expatriates, lodged in various jails across the country ahead of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399781/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:18:21 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399781/cs/1/ Afghanistan is now more dangerous for British troops than Iraq has ever been, a new report has revealed. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399568/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:21:04 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399568/cs/1/ The hijackers of a Sudanese plane flown to Libya have freed all 95 passengers on board. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399566/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:19:21 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399566/cs/1/ US federal investigation authorities have said that people arrested in connection with a possible plot to kill Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, were consumed by a seething hatred towards the Illinois Senator. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399565/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:17:34 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399565/cs/1/ Iran Wednesday once again warned Israel with retaliation in case of a military attack on its nuclear sites, Mehr news agency reported. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399776/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:00:33 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399776/cs/1/ Following is the scorecard of the fourth one-day international here Wednesday in which India beat Sri Lanka: http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399771/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:00:25 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399771/cs/1/ India won a limited-overs cricket series in Sri Lanka for the first time by clinching the five-match rubber 3-1 as they beat hosts by 46 runs in the fourth match here at the Premadasa Stadium Wednesday. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399769/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:00:19 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399769/cs/1/ The Dubai government has launched a new independent company, The Consulting Office (TCO), which will provide advisory services to public sector organisations in the region. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399767/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:00:10 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399767/cs/1/ NATO member states Wednesday called on Russia to reverse its recognition of the independence of two breakaway Georgian regions, warning Moscow that Georgia's security and stability were 'important' to the alliance. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399755/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:00:29 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399755/cs/1/ The Pakistan Army said Wednesday it killed over 40 insurgents in a major military offensive in northwestern tribal district near the Afghan border, while at least seven civilians died when an explosion ripped through an eatery near the capital Islamabad. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399753/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:00:20 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399753/cs/1/ Hillary Clinton put the bitterness of a long, hard campaign behind her to endorse Barack Obama as a 'proud supporter' in asking Democrats to unite to win back the White House in November. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399752/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:00:13 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399752/cs/1/ Dhaka, Aug 27 (Xinhua) Scientists in Bangladesh have developed ways to produce petroleum from degradable organic municipal waste and are now studying its feasibility before going to commercial production. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399747/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:03:34 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399747/cs/1/ Thailand's criminal court Wednesday issued arrest warrants for eight leaders of an anti-government protest group that took over several state buildings to try to force the administration to resign. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399742/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:03:21 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399742/cs/1/ After the middle order batsmen had put India in a strong position, the tourists failed to accelerate in the death overs and were bowled out for 258 with two balls to spare against Sri Lanka in the fourth one-day international at the R. Premadasa Stadium here Wednesday. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399737/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:03:03 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399737/cs/1/ Tens of thousands of South Korean Buddhists protested Wednesday against what they said was discrimination from the government of conservative Christian President Lee Myung Bak. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399734/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:02:57 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399734/cs/1/ Former Indian president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Wednesday unveiled his vision for a knowledge-driven world in which creativity and courage would help future generations. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399717/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:02:28 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399717/cs/1/ Berlin, Aug 27 (RIA Novosti) Georgia's President Mikheil Saakashvili has said he will not attend a European Union (EU) summit to address his country's conflict with Russia, as he fears Moscow would not let him return. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399715/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:02:22 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399715/cs/1/ Police and Afghan villagers Wednesday found the body of a Japanese aid worker who was abducted by four armed men Tuesday in the eastern province of Nangarhar, officials said. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399710/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:02:12 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399710/cs/1/ Sri Lanka's Chaminda Vaas became the fourth bowler to claim 400 wickets in One-day Internationals during the fourth ODI against India here Wednesday at the R. Premadasa Stadium. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399707/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:02:06 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399707/cs/1/ The Indian embassy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has conveyed its concern to the authorities here over the termination of services of 160 Indian nurses at a private hospital in Abu Dhabi. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399700/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:01:52 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399700/cs/1/ Russian newspapers Wednesday supported President Dmitry Medvedev's decision to recognize the breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, but expressed fears the move could harm Moscow's relations with the West. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399698/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:01:46 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399698/cs/1/ Pope Benedict XVI condemned Wednesday deadly attacks on Christian churches in the eastern Indian state of Orissa during religious riots that have left almost a dozen dead since Monday. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399692/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:01:24 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399692/cs/1/ At least 20 people were killed and 13 injured when a bus plunged into the swollen waters of a river in northern Uganda, the police said Wednesday. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399690/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:01:21 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399690/cs/1/ Eleven expatriate workers, including 10 Indians, have died in a fire that engulfed a bachelors' accommodation here that housed around 500 people, officials said Wednesday. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399686/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:01:14 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399686/cs/1/ International Cricket Council (ICC) President David Morgan paid rich tribute to Sir Donald Bradman on his birth centenary Wednesday. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399671/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:00:29 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399671/cs/1/ Tehran, Aug 27 (Xinhua) Iran's reformist National Confidence Party (NCP) has officially nominated its leader Mehdi Karroubi as party's candidate in the country's next presidential election due to be held mid-2009, the Press TV satellite channel reported Wednesday. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399649/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:04:14 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399649/cs/1/ Three developments on the eve of the filing of nomination papers by presidential candidates brought mixed feelings to Pakistan Peoples Party co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399648/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:04:01 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399648/cs/1/ Moscow, Aug 27 (RIA Novosti) Russia will respond 'using military means' to the deployment of a US missile shield system in Central Europe, President Dmitry Medvedev has said. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399643/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:03:51 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399643/cs/1/ Manila, Aug 27 (Xinhua) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Wednesday said it has adopted a new benchmark for poverty line that is more accurate and more relevant to the Asia-Pacific region. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399642/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:03:48 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399642/cs/1/ Pakistan's main Karachi Stock Exchange decided Wednesday to freeze all stocks at current levels after the market plunged another 3.5 percent amid mounting political uncertainties. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399641/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:03:45 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399641/cs/1/ Russian President Dimitry Medvedev has issued a thinly veiled call for Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili to resign in an article published in the London-based Financial Times Wednesday. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399640/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:03:39 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399640/cs/1/ Taking her first international flight to be with her husband in Australia, a young Indian woman Wednesday gave birth to a healthy baby boy on the flight from Hong Kong to Adelaide. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399635/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:03:19 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399635/cs/1/ The hijackers of a Sudanese plane Wednesday have begun releasing all the passengers of the plane at Libya's Al-Qafra airport, Libyan civil aviation officials said. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399634/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:03:13 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399634/cs/1/ Danish toy-maker Lego is next month launching build-yourself models of the Taj Mahal, consisting of as many as 5,922 pieces, including the monument's intricate minarets, domes and finials. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399631/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:02:56 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399631/cs/1/ Amid a welter of theories explaining why lower eyelids turn baggy with age, University of California researchers have pinpointed how and why fat is primarily responsible. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399630/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:02:51 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399630/cs/1/ Sports is what Australia excels in, and it is to sports that the government is now turning to deepen business links with India. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399626/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:02:40 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399626/cs/1/ A person's senses of touch and hearing become sharper when vision is lost but exactly how this happens has been unclear. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399625/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:02:34 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399625/cs/1/ Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is recording an album of love songs that will come out at Christmas. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399622/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:02:20 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399622/cs/1/ Jerusalem, Aug 27 (Xinhua) A drug developed by an Israeli firm has been seen to slow the progression of the Parkinson's disease, Ha'aretz daily reported Wednesday. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399621/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:02:15 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399621/cs/1/ The price for crude oil produced by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) fell only slightly on Tuesday, OPEC announced Wednesday. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399619/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:01:57 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399619/cs/1/ A series of explosions at a chemical plant left 18 people dead and two missing in southwest China's Guangxi region, the government and state media said Wednesday. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399616/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:01:41 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399616/cs/1/ The European Union (EU) is to send a fact-finding mission as close to Georgia's conflict zones as possible in order to assess the practicalities of sending ceasefire monitors to the region, officials in Brussels said Wednesday. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399608/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:01:07 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399608/cs/1/ Sport is what Australia excels in. Now the government is using the Australian Football League (AFL) to deepen sport and business links with India. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399606/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:01:01 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399606/cs/1/ After his controversial visit to China within less than a week of assuming office as republic Nepal's first prime minister, will Maoist chief Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda now snub India further and make the US his next port of call abroad? http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399600/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:00:45 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399600/cs/1/ Moscow, Aug 27 (Xinhua) An earthquake measuring 6 on the Richter scale hit the southern areas of Russia's Lake Baikal Wednesday morning, Russian news agencies reported. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399596/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:00:34 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399596/cs/1/ The state-of-the-art forensic method that can identify fingerprints on bullets could now be used to lift them from bomb fragments even after they have been wiped off. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399588/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:00:15 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399588/cs/1/ When it comes to sex, the little sea squirt can teach males a thing or two about how to retain the upper hand in competing for females. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399489/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:00:34 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399489/cs/1/ Touted as Malaysia's youngest tower climber, four-year-old Muhammad Syahrulnizam Mohammed Noor is training hard to climb the steps of the 325m-high Eiffel Tower five times this December. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399478/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:00:09 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399478/cs/1/ Malaysia's controversial opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, who has won a parliamentary by-election, has vowed to bring down Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's government by mid-September. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399470/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:01:23 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399470/cs/1/ Researchers are developing a new tool to smell and identify specific gases exhaled in the breath of a person with cancer, for its early detection. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399467/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:01:12 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399467/cs/1/ Hospitals should avoid prescribing expensive broad-spectrum antibiotics for pneumonia to avoid developing drug-resistant super bugs, says a new study. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399465/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:01:06 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399465/cs/1/ Beijing, Aug 27 (Xinhua) Crime figures in the Chinese capital during the Olympic days were at an eight-year low, thanks to the tight security measures, police said Wednesday. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399461/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:00:57 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399461/cs/1/ At least four sailors were killed and 13 injured in an airstrike by Tamil Tiger rebels on a north-east naval base adjoining a harbour, military officials said Wednesday. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399459/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:00:53 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399459/cs/1/ Beijing, Aug 27 (Xinhua) The Bank of China (BOC) Wednesday dismissed overseas media reports that it had provided services for terrorist organisations as 'sheer nonsense'. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399455/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:00:45 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399455/cs/1/ Australia is likely to face a crippling shortage in information technology professionals unless policies are changed, a new study has found. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399449/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:00:32 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399449/cs/1/ Researchers are developing a new tool to smell and identify specific gases exhaled in the breath of a person with cancer, for its early detection. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399564/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:16:02 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399564/cs/1/ Civilian policing is getting official sanction in Britain, but critics say it is a move towards a snooper state. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399496/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:00:49 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399496/cs/1/ Secondary school students in Britain are to be taught history of Mughal and British India and black slavery as part of the government's move to make students better appreciate modern issues related to immigration and ethnic minorities. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399487/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:00:30 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399487/cs/1/ Just days after pulling the plug on the ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan, South Africa has emerged as the favourite to host a one-day international cricket tournament that would compensate for the postponement of the eight-nation contest. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399482/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:00:19 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399482/cs/1/ An overtly sexual television advertisement for a children's drink has raised the hackles of activist groups, but Britain's regulatory body says it's only a question of taste and decency. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399471/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:01:29 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399471/cs/1/ Representatives of prominent Indian law firms will be in Britain on Sep 4 to explore the possibilities of forging partnerships with their British counterparts for global referral work. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399468/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:01:14 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399468/cs/1/ Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise's troubled film 'Valkyrie' now gets into a legal row - German extras have sued the studio United Artists' for $11 million for sustaining injuries on the set. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399466/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:01:09 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399466/cs/1/ The cow is considered sacred in India. Now scientists know it is also a dependable, navigational compass. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399463/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:01:00 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399463/cs/1/ British singer George Michael gave a farewell concert recently but his good friend Geri Halliwell gave it a miss to be with her daughter. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399453/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:00:40 -0400 Bangladesh Sun.com http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/399453/cs/1/ The Seattle Seahawks finally have some good injury news. Lofa Tatupu has a bone bruise in his right knee, and coach Mike Holmgren said Wednesday the Pro Bowl linebacker will be fine for the season ope... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266334/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:49:51 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266334/ Sections of the ancient Dead Sea scrolls Scientists and scholars in Jerusalem have begun a programme to take the first high-resolution digital photographs of the Dead Sea Scrolls so that they can be... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266329/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:46:48 -0400 The Guardian http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266329/ DENVER (Reuters) - To shouts of "Yes we can," Democrats nominated Barack Obama on Wednesday as their presidential candidate in a historic first for a black American, sending him into battle against Re... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266316/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:26:11 -0400 Reuters http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266316/ Former President Clinton has pledged to cheering Democratic National Convention delegates to strongly support Barack Obama's campaign for the White House. Clinton told the convention Wednesday n... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265516/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:27:08 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265516/ SPOKANE, Washington (Reuters) - A federal jury in Idaho sentenced Joseph Duncan on Wednesday to death for shooting to death a 9-year-old boy in front of his younger sister after kidnapping and sexuall... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266318/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:26:07 -0400 Reuters http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266318/ LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Lesbian activist Del Martin died on Wednesday, just two months after marrying her partner of 55 years in one of the first legally recognized California same-sex weddings. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266319/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:26:05 -0400 Reuters http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266319/ FORMER One Day at Time television star Mackenzie Phillips was arrested overnight at Los Angeles International Airport on suspicion of drug possession, police said. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265540/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:15:23 -0400 The Australian http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265540/ Backed by hundreds of demonstrators, an anti-war veterans group began marching toward the Democratic convention hall today to press Barack Obama into supporting a quicker US withdrawal from Iraq.The p... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266323/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:47:05 -0400 The Guardian http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266323/ Iraq is calling on companies to submit designs to build a giant Ferris wheel in Baghdad - the latest in a string of lavish proposals to show the capital as a leisure friendly city. The Ferris wheel wi... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266273/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:46:54 -0400 The Guardian http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266273/ Western leaders warned Russia on Wednesday to "change course," hoping to keep a conflict that already threatens a key nuclear pact and could affect the U.S. meat and poultry industry from broadening i... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266339/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:49:45 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266339/ The surgeon's knife can wait. Shawne Merriman is going to play football, two torn knee ligaments and all.A day after visiting a fourth doctor, the San Diego Chargers' star outside linebacker decided W... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266336/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:49:49 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266336/ So why isn't Gregg Williams the head coach of the Washington Redskins?That's the way it was supposed to be, right? Once Joe Gibbs retired, owner Dan Snyder would simply promote the fiery assistant who... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266335/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:49:50 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266335/ U.S. Border Patrol field operations supervisor John Paisley does the daily briefing for border patrol agents during muster at the Imperial Beach Border Patrol Station on Wednesday in Imperial Beach, C... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265518/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:35:26 -0400 MSNBC http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265518/ They are famed for their shapely hips, tidy ponytails and colourful sun visors, but the growing number of foreign golfers on America's women's tour will soon have to prove they possess brains as well ... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265489/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:48:03 -0400 The Independent http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265489/ Ukraine's Crimean peninsula, home to the Russian Black Sea Fleet, could be the next flashpoint in the new Cold War. And any violent disturbance in Crimea could provide the political seismic shock to s... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265488/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:48:00 -0400 The Independent http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265488/ THREE years after Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Louisiana coast, New Orleans residents are again faced with the prospect of an evacuation as Tropical Storm Gustav loomed. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265544/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:15:19 -0400 The Australian http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265544/ After a night -- and day -- of counting votes, three fundraising front-runners proved what could be the golden rule of politics: whoever has the gold, rules.When all precincts were counted Wednesday, ... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266331/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:49:53 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266331/ TUKTOYAKTUK, Northwest Territories (AP) -- Canada's prime minister moved to firm up control of disputed Arctic waters Wednesday by announcing stricter registration requirements for ships sailing in th... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266354/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:26:57 -0400 Associated Press http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266354/ Cuba has ordered jailed punk rocker Gorki Aguila, an outspoken critic of Fidel Castro and the communist government, to stand trial on Friday for "social dangerousness," a charge that could carry up to... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266341/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:49:43 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266341/ Backed by hundreds of demonstrators, an anti-war veterans group marched to the Democratic convention hall today to press Barack Obama into supporting a quicker US withdrawal from Iraq.The protest, org... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266322/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:47:07 -0400 The Guardian http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266322/ A military panel took evidence Wednesday in a hearing aimed at determining whether two U.S. soldiers should face a court-martial in the deaths of four Iraqi men last year.Authorities say the men were ... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266275/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:49:44 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266275/ "Th-th-th-that's all, folks!" Some of those who attended Jaspan's farewell described it as "pugnacious" and "graceful and dignified under pressure". Four months ago, mo... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265551/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:14:51 -0400 The Australian http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265551/ THE Coalition has confirmed it will block the luxury car tax on the basis it was "the politics of envy", risking another $555 million hole in the Rudd Government's first surplus. http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265554/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:14:43 -0400 The Australian http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265554/ More than 70 people were feared to have died in the sea south of Malta in one of the worst disasters involving clandestine migrants in the Mediterranean.Reports of the tragedy emerged the day after si... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266274/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:46:50 -0400 The Guardian http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266274/ DENVER : From the earliest days of his presidential campaign, those around Senator Barack Obama have heard the same mantra. He repeated it after he announced his candidacy and after debates, after vic... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265517/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:27:07 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265517/ HIGH Court judge Michael Kirby has been awarded Australia's first Privacy Medal, 30 years after he championed the individual's right to privacy and sparked new laws enshrining privacy protections that... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265549/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:14:54 -0400 The Australian http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265549/ Zimbabwe's opposition leaders accused President Robert Mugabe yesterday of abandoning talks aimed at forming a unity government, saying he would fail if he tried to rule alone. The Movement for D... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265490/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:48:01 -0400 The Independent http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265490/ If there were any doubt that the rules of the international game have changed for good, the events of the past few days should have dispelled it. On Monday, President Bush demanded that Russia's leade... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265653/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:46:42 -0400 The Guardian http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17265653/ LOS ANGELES - Without explanation, prosecutors on Wednesday dropped more than half the sexual assault charges against fashion designer Anand Jon Alexander just before jury selection began for his tria... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266345/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:11:27 -0400 Philadelphia Inquirer http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266345/ Four men terrorized a family of three for nearly 10 hours before driving them to their pawnshop, forcing them to open a safe at gunpoint, triggering the alarm that sent Sweetwater police speeding to t... http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266333/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:49:51 -0400 The Miami Herald http://story.bangladeshsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/17266333/