Bangladesh level series with 12-run win
A fine all-round performance by Sakib al Hasan lifted Bangladesh to a series-levelling 12-run win over the West Indies in the second fixture of a three-match T20 International series at the Central Broward Stadium in Florida on Saturday.
STUDENTS’ DEMAND FOR JUSTICE, SAFE ROAD Protests continue amid attacks
School and college students, mostly teenagers, continued protests for road safety for the seventh straight day on Saturday amid attacks on them in Dhaka and elsewhere by ruling Awami League’s student front Bangladesh Chhatra League activists and the police that left scores injured.
Govt telling lies: Fakhrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday alleged that the government was telling lies about the party to ‘thwart’ in a planned way the students’ ongoing peaceful and logical movement for road safety.
BNP, Jamaat infiltrators attack AL Dhanmandi office: Quader
Ruling Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday said that BNP and Jamaat activists ‘in disguise’ of schoolchildren attacked AL president’s Dhanmandi-3 office in Dhaka.
RAB detains actress Nawshaba
Rapid Action Battalion on Saturday picked up model and actress Kazi Nawshaba Ahmed from Uttara in Dhaka allegedly for spreading
Our climate plans are in pieces as killer summer shreds records
(CNN)Deadly fires have scorched swaths of the Northern Hemisphere this summer, from California to Arctic Sweden and down to Greece on the sunny Mediterranean
Trump escalates old fights this week, starts new ones
Berkeley Heights, New Jersey (CNN)At the end of a week in which President Donald Trump appeared more ready than ever to pick fights with his adversaries — both real and perceived
Actor Steven Seagal appointed Russian ministry's 'special representative'
Washington (CNN)Russia appointed actor Steven Seagal as a "special representative" on US-Russian humanitarian ties, the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in statement on its official Facebook page Saturday.
Venezuela's Maduro after alleged assassination attempt: 'I'm alive and victorious'
(CNN)Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro emerged on his country's national TV hours after what he called an "attempt against his life" on Saturday and pointed blame at far-right elements and Colombia's outgoing president, Juan Manuel Santos.
All eyes on Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran tensions build
Iran's naval exercises raise concerns in the region.Fujairah, United Arab Emirates (CNN)Mystery still surrounds Iran's surprise naval exercises in the strategic Strait of Hormuz this week, but no one here is ignoring it.
