A day in Windsor when everything changed
The masses roared, as they always do on such occasions, and under a cloudless English sky in the historic town of Windsor, there was a new beginning.
China will 'significantly increase' purchases of US goods and services
After weeks of tensions, China and the United States have reached an initial agreement on trade. Both parties said in a joint statement on Saturday that China has agreed to "significantly increase"
Former model and young son die in plunge from New York hotel
A 47-year-old former model involved in a custody dispute plunged to her death from a Manhattan hotel Friday, according to three law enforcement sources.
Myanmar unwilling to take back Rohingyas to original places
Myanmar authorities are disinclined to take Rohingya returnees back to the original places from where they were forcibly displaced in military operations in Rakhine State.
Myanmar’s BGP forcing Rohingyas to leave Bangladesh-Myanmar border
The Border Guard Police of Myanmar on Saturday reportedly started asking Rohingya people, staying on no-man’s land along the Tombru border point in Bandarban district, to leave the area. Around 4,500 Rohingya people have been staying on the no-man’s land of the border, said Din Mohammad, a leader of the Rohingya people.
Bangladesh customs intel officials confined for seizing iPhone sets
Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate officials were confined to the exit of Bashundhara Shopping Complex for about three hours and a half after they seized 100 iPhone sets from different shops at shopping complex.
Education spending continues to shrink
Bangladesh continues to spend less on education in terms of percentage of gross domestic products than other South Asian countries although it says that improvement of quality of education is a priority.
Dhaka stocks see longest-ever bear run with 11-day dip
Dhaka stocks on Wednesday dropped for the 11th consecutive session, the longest ever downward spell at the bourse, as investors became puzzled over the continuous fall in share prices despite the BSEC’s approval
Homecoming day of Hasina today
The ruling Awami League and its associate organisations will observe the 38th anniversary of the homecoming of its president Sheikh Hasina, also the prime minister, on Thursday
Appellate Division upholds Khaleda’s bail
The Appellate Division on Wednesday upheld the bail granted to former prime minister and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia by the High Court Division. But the authorities would not set her free on bail as they had already shown her arrested in two other cases in Comilla.
