27 killed' in a Sousse hotel in Tunisia
At least 19 people have been killed in an attack on a tourist hotel in the Tunisian resort town of Sousse, according to the interior ministry of the country.
At least one gunman has been shot dead and another is being pursued, officials say.
Bangladesh more peaceful than India, Pakistan
Bangladesh is more peaceful country than India and Pakistan while Bhutan ranked the top position in the South Asia region, according to 2015 Global Peace Index (GPI).
Bangladesh secures 84th position while India 143th and Pakistan 154th.
Naik Razzak sent to Dhaka
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Naik Abdur Razzak, who was brought back from Myanmar after eight days of captivity, has been taken to Dhaka.
He was brought to Cox’s Bazar Sadar sector from BGB-42 battalion headquarters in Teknaf around 10am Friday and a team of BGB left Cox's Bazar for the capital around 12 noon, said Joint Director of the BGB- 42 battalion Major Abu Russell Siddique.
5 die in separate Cox's Bazar incidents
At least five people have been killed in separate incidents of tree collapse and landslide in the district's Ramu and St Martin's island.
The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.
Report: Extrajudicial killing a significant problem in Bangladesh
Extrajudicial killings, forced disappearances, restrictions on press and poor working conditions have been marked as the most significant human rights problems in Bangladesh, says a report of US State Department.
According to State Department's Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2014 released on Thursday, the government took limited measures to investigate and prosecute cases of security force abuse and killing.
2 siblings killed in Bandarban landslide
Two siblings have been killed and their parents injured in a landslide in Bonrupa area in Bandarban.
The deceased are Alif 12, and Mim, 7.
Kuwaiti mosque attack kills more than 10
A suicide bomber blew himself up at a packed Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Kuwait city during Friday prayers, killing more than ten people, the governor of Kuwait City said.
The Islamic State militant group claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement posted on social media and said it targeted a "temple of the rejectionists" - a term it usually uses to refer to Shi'ite Muslims, whom it regards as heretics.
