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Bangladeshi illegal workers held in UK

25 Bangladeshi illegal workers were arrested in the last 7 weeks in several enforcement operations at businesses across the UK. The UK Border Agency is now working to remove them from the UK as soon as possible, said a press release of British High Commission in Dhaka on Tuesday. It said they had committed immigration [...]

Hundreds of fliers not allowed to depart until forking over about $200 each By DANICA KIRKA AP (Associated Press) LONDON — Airlines have already begun charging for food, drinks, seat assignments and baggage. Now one is demanding that passengers cough up extra cash for fuel. Hundreds of passengers traveling from India to Britain were stranded [...]

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PARIS – The offices of the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris have been destroyed in a petrol bomb attack. It comes a day after the publication named the Prophet Muhammad as its “editor-in-chief” for its next issue. The cover of the magazine carried a caricature of the Prophet making a facetious comment. French [...]

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