Trump says he'll dissolve foundation
President-elect Donald Trump said Saturday he will dissolve the Trump Foundation, the charitable foundation in his name, as part of efforts to untangle himself of conflicts of interest in the weeks before he is sworn into office.
Trump receives 'very nice' Christmas letter from Putin
President-elect Donald Trump on Friday shared a letter he received from Russian President Vladimir Putin, who urged the next president "to take real steps to restore the framework of bilateral cooperation" while offering Trump his "warmest Christmas and New Year greetings."
Anis Amri: Three arrested, including suspect's nephew
The nephew of Anis Amri, the man suspected of being responsible for the attack on a Berlin Christmas market, has been arrested in Tunisia, the country's Interior Ministry said Saturday.
Christmas Day today
The Christian community celebrates Christmas Day in Bangladesh today commemorating the birthday of Jesus Christ as elsewhere in the world.
Two ‘extremists’ killed, child rescued, four surrender
Two suspected extremists were killed, a four-year girl was rescued and four people were held on surrender during a raid at a suspected den of extremists at a house at Ashkona in Dhaka on Saturday.
Shelter crisis intensifies as many temporary sheds demolished
The struggle of Rohingyas, who recently entered Bangladesh fleeing persecution in Myanmar, to find a shelter became more difficult as the government started removing makeshift huts built to provide them with temporary shelter.
Duty of politicians to hold free, fair elections: CJ
Chief justice Surendra Kumar Sinha on Saturday said the Supreme Court scrapped the caretaker government system to keep the judiciary neutral and independent.
Local leaders’ inaction causes BNP’s debacle
Inaction of local leaders, fear of political persecution, ‘wrong choice’ for mayoral candidate and popularity of rival contestant were the major reasons for debacle of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party in the Narayanganj mayoral polls, party leaders observed.
US abstains as UN demands end to Israeli settlements
The United States on Friday allowed a UN Security Council resolution condemning Israeli settlement construction to be adopted, defying extraordinary pressure from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government in alliance with President-elect Donald Trump.
Carrie Fisher, 'Star Wars' actress, suffers in-flight cardiac incident
)Carrie Fisher was hospitalized Friday in Los Angeles after suffering a cardiac event aboard a United Airlines flight from London to Los Angeles, a source familiar with the incident told CNN.