All drives against unfit buses bite the dust
Repeated drives against unfit buses in the capital come to nothing in the absence of alternative transportation service, integrated plan and lack of coordination among different authorities concerned, urban planners have pointed out.
Top brands to skip Dhaka Apparel Summit
Some major European fashion brands are set to skip Dhaka Apparel Summit scheduled for February 25, citing repression of unions in Bangladesh.
No on-campus housing for 77pc public university teachers
Public university teachers are facing acute shortage of residential facilities as 77 per cent of them are deprived of on-campus housing that hampers research and academic activities.
An amazing moment in history: Donald Trump's press conference Stephen Collinson Profile
President Donald Trump launched an extraordinary denunciation Thursday of his critics, complaining he inherited a "mess" and slamming stories that his campaign was constantly in contact with Russia as "fake news."
Samsung heir arrested in corruption scandal
The heir to the Samsung business empire has been arrested on corruption allegations. Lee Jae-yong, the de facto leader of South Korea's biggest conglomerate, has been under investigation as part of the huge political corruption scandal that has rocked the country.
2 more people arrested in mysterious death of Kim Jong Un's half-brother
Two more people have been arrested in connection with the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's half brother, Malaysian authorities said.
Russian fighter jets 'buzz' US warship in Black Sea, photos show
The US military has released several photos of what it says were Russian fighter jets "buzzing" the deck of a US warship in the Black Sea last week.
EC to do everything possible to bring all parties to polls
The reconstituted Election Commission on Thursday pledged to do everything possible for ensuring all parties’ participation in the next parliamentary polls.
Elephants from India run wild, destroy crops, homes
Daily incursions by elephants from India, destroying crops and houses, for the past two months have made the life of two upazilas in Kurigram miserable.
DSCC official caught red-handed
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday caught a Dhaka South City Corporation tax official red-handed while taking bribe in Dhaka.
