Reporting from Atlanta In a ruling that could leave the government open to billions of dollars in claims from Hurricane Katrina victims

Bangladesh’s Supreme Court Thursday rejected appeals of five former army officers and confirmed death sentence on seven others, who are living abroad, for killing the country’s founding father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members 34 years ago.

An Andhra Bank cashier is alleged to have misappropriated Rs 59 lakh belonging to several depositors of Gajularamaram branch near Jeedimetla.

Recognizing that giant new flat-panel televisions have become major power guzzlers, California
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Today we mark another International Men’s Day, a celebration of men that began in 1999 in Trinidad and Tobago and has since spanned the globe.