PM says never cares about death

Reiterating that she never cares about death, prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said she is alive to finish the unfinished jobs of her father.

Shoot Bangladeshi, Rohingya immigrants who won’t leave

A politician from India’s governing party has provoked outrage after he called for Rohingya and Bangladeshi immigrants to leave India or be killed, reports independent.co.uk.

Lawyers’ absence cause adjournment of Khaleda’s appeal hearing

The hearing of former prime minister and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia’s appeal against her jail term in the Zia Orphanage Trust case was on Wednesday adjourned by the High Court Division until August 8 finding her lawyers absent.

BNP wants Shajahan to resign

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday demanded resignation of shipping minister Shajahan Khan holding him responsible for chaos in the country’s transport sector

Mueller offers to reduce obstruction questions but still wants to interview Trump in person

Washington (CNN)Special counsel Robert Mueller has offered to reduce the number of obstruction-related questions President Donald Trump would be asked by investigators, sources familiar with the negotiations tell CNN. However, Mueller wants obstruction to be addressed in person, not just in written answers.

SoftBank’s unicorn hunter How billionaire Masa Son is shaking up Silicon Valley By Seth Fiegerman

SoftBank’s unicorn hunter How billionaire Masa Son is shaking up Silicon Valley By Seth Fiegerman Not far from the storied venture capital firms on Sand Hill Road, there’s a palatial estate where Masayoshi Son, Silicon Valley’s newest kingmaker, shapes the future.

Iran readying massive military exercise in Persian Gulf, officials say

Washington (CNN)Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard is expected to soon begin a major naval exercise that could demonstrate its ability to shut down the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial conduit for global energy supplies, US officials say.

Grim report card for planet ranks 2017 one of hottest years in recorded history

(CNN)Last year was one of the hottest in recorded history, according to a new study released Wednesday by the American Meteorological Society.

Zimbabwe president calls for calm after deadly violence mars vote

Harare, Zimbabwe (CNN)Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged his country's political leaders to pursue peace after three people were killed in clashes between opposition protesters and security forces in the capital Harare on Wednesday, overshadowing parliamentary and presidential elections.

Protesters send back minister Tofail as he drives through wrong lane

Students demonstrating for road safety on Wednesday sent back commerce minister Tofail Ahmed as was heading towards Bangla Motors from Shabagh through wrong lane of the street.