Myanmar army had genocidal intent: UN
Myanmar’s military carried out mass killings and gang rapes of Muslim Rohingya with ‘genocidal intent’ and the commander-in-chief and five generals should be prosecuted for orchestrating the gravest crimes under law, UN investigators said on Monday.
Myanmar still continues Rohingya cleansing: NHRC chief
National Human Rights Commission chairman Kazi Reazul Hoque on Monday alleged that Myanmar was still continuing their targeted activities of Rohingya cleansing in Rakhaine state of Myanmar to achieve their vested interest.
Govt relaxes driving licence rules
The government has decided to allow drivers with licences for running light vehicles to run medium vehicles and drivers with licences for running medium vehicles to run heavy vehicles, with minimum one-year experience in both cases.
AL, BNP allies dissatisfied with delay in seat sharing
Parties in the alliances led by the ruling Awami League and the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party are ‘dissatisfied’ with delay in sharing of seats ahead of the 11th parliamentary polls likely to be held in December.
BNP suspects conspiracy behind Aug 21 grenade attack case
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party thinks the government is hatching conspiracy against the party and desperately tries to convince the people that BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia and its acting chairman Tarique Rahman were involved in August 21 grenade attack.
US Bangla terms Nepal newspaper report fictitious
Rejecting a Nepal newspaper report over the investigation findings on the US-Bangla plane crash led by their government, the authorities of US-Bangla Airlines on Monday said the report was 'fictitious' and 'irreverent'.
John McCain's final message for the President
John McCain and President Donald Trump are not done with one another yet.
Two killed in shooting at Jacksonville video game tournament
Ryen Aleman was engrossed in the virtual world, focused on the video game in front of him, when he realized the gun shots he was hearing were real. He ducked and bolted for a restroom to take cover.
British-Iranian woman accused of spying returns to prison in Iran
A British-Iranian woman who has been imprisoned in Tehran since 2016 on spying charges returned to prison on Sunday, just three days after she was temporarily released.
'No more apologies': Pope's visit fails to soothe Irish fury over abuse
Delivering Mass under stormy Dublin skies, Pope Francis gave an unplanned speech on abuse to hundreds of thousands of faithful in leafy Phoenix Park and asked for forgiveness.
