Fragile ecology worries Asian greens
Environmentalists from Asian countries have urged the government to refrain from any installation that will put in peril the fragile ecology of the Sunderbans, the world’s biggest mangrove forest and a World Heritage Site.
AL yet to fulfil pledge
Women got 20.27 per cent of the 74 positions so far announced in the new central working committee of the ruling Awami League.
AL to hold dialogue over next polls if necessary, says Quader
The Awami League general secretary, Obaidul Quader, also the road transport and bridges minister, on Sunday said the prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, would initiate a move for holding dialogue for a national cause if necessary, but not at this moment.
Hasnat denied bail again in Gulshan attack case
A Dhaka court on Sunday denied again the bail petition of former North South University teacher Abul Hasnat Rezaul Karim in connection with the Gulshan attack case.
Clinton calls on FBI to release 'full and complete facts' of email review
Hillary Clinton's email controversy roared back to the forefront of the presidential campaign Friday when FBI Director James Comey told lawmakers the bureau is reviewing new emails related to her personal server.
At Chicago O'Hare, American Airlines 767 catches fire on runway
The right-side engine of an American Airlines Boeing 767 failed Friday during an attempted takeoff, sending debris as far as a half mile and passengers hurriedly down emergency slides onto a runway at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport.
Donald Trump's tough path to the White House
Donald Trump got a morale boost this week -- but it likely won't be enough to propel him to the White House.
Xi Jinping more powerful than ever after being named ruling party's 'core'
The word has gone out.On every television channel, on the front page of every newspaper, Chinese President Xi Jinping,
Russian, US military planes in near miss over Syria
A Russian fighter jet and a US military plane flew dangerously close to each other while flying over Syria earlier this month, according to the Pentagon.
Disappearance threatens city parks
Influential quarters have grabbed, fully or partially, all the parks of the Dhaka South City Corporation in the absence of any effective step to reclaim them.
