PM to brief media Sunday
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina will hold a news briefing on Sunday on her recent visit to Canada and United States. The press conference will be held at 4:00pm at her official residence Ganabhaban, PM's press secretary Ihsanul Karim said
Four held for running illegal television network
Rapid Action Battalion men on Saturday detained four people in connection with running unauthorised television channels along with huge number of pirated CDs from capital’s Badda area. Identities of the detainees were not available immediately.
No national polls before 2019: Nasim
Coordinator of 14-party alliance and health minister Mohammed Nasim on Saturday said no national election will be held before 2019.
WB chief Jim Yong Kim to visit Dhaka on Oct 17
World Bank president Jim Yong Kim is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka on October 17 to have a glimpse of the Bangladesh's success in poverty alleviation.
Ashraf seeks restoration of Bangladesh-China road links
Awami League general secretary and public administration minister Syed Ashraful Islam on Sunday described Bangladesh-China ties as ‘historic and empathic’ ..
India relocates 10,000 from around Kashmir as tensions rise
India relocated more than 10,000 people from around the disputed border area of Kashmir as tensions with Pakistan continue to escalate.
Police: Man killed by officer pointed vaping device, not gun
Two protesters were arrested after 50 people blocked an intersection in El Cajon, California, to demand accountability following the police shooting of an unarmed black man.
Last living Doolittle Raider recalls America's revenge attack
When vintage World War II bombers known as B-25 Mitchells thrill fans on the US airshow circuit, they honor the legacy of one of the most daring military missions in American history.
BNP to hold demo against Tarique’s arrest warrant
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday announced to hold demonstration in Dhaka on October 2 and other metropolitan areas and districts next day protesting the arrest warrant against its senior vice-chairman Tarique Rahman.
Robber killed in ‘gunfight’ in Laksmipur
A suspected robber was killed and four policemen injured during a ‘gunfight’ between a robber gang and police at Bibirhat of Ramgati in Lakshmipur early Saturday.
