Khaleda will be out of jail before Eid, BNP hopes

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, on Wednesday expressed his hope that the party’s imprisoned chairperson Khaleda Zia would be released from the prison before forthcoming Eid-ul-Fitr

FARM LOAN DEFAULT Two lakh farmers facing certificate cases

About two lakh farmers across country are facing certificate cases for defaulting repayment of agricultural loans.The financial burden caused grave concern among the affected families, according to the farmers as well as the banks.

Trump's Korea hopes thrown into turmoil

(CNN)Welcome, President Trump, to the infuriating, indecipherable game of North Korean nuclear diplomacy.An unexpected series of threats from the enclosed Stalinist state threatened to nix next month's planned summit in Singapore

Peter Navarro and Steven Mnuchin feuded at Beijing trade talks

Washington (CNN)A long-standing rift between Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and the President's nationalist trade adviser Peter Navarro hit new levels on the sidelines of trade talks in Beijing earlier this month

Five takeaways from the Trump Tower transcripts

(CNN)The Senate Judiciary Committee released thousands of pages of interviews Wednesday conducted with many participants at the June 2016 Trump Tower meeting, providing the deepest look yet at the meeting where Donald Trump Jr. was promised "dirt" on Hillary Clinton

Trump says 'we'll have to see' on North Korea summit

Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump on Wednesday offered a non-committal response to North Korean threats to cancel his planned summit with Kim Jong Un, saying he hadn't received any information that would put the talks in jeopardy.

Ozone-destroying emissions are on the rise and scientists don't know why

(CNN)Banned chemicals which can cause holes in the ozone layer are on the rise, according to a new report, and no one knows who the culprit is.The hunt is now on to find and stop the mysterious source of the emissions, which scientists believe are emanating from somewhere inside of east Asia.

SC upholds HC bail for Khaleda Zia

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the High Court’s order granting bail to jailed former prime minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case.

Poll was free, fair: Quader

The ruling Awami League on Tuesday expressed satisfaction over unofficial victory of its mayoral candidate Talukder Abdul Khaleque in the Khulna City Corporation election. AL general secretary Obaidul Quader

AL takes lead in KCC polls marred by threats, stuffing

Khulna city mayoral elections ended amid allegations of widespread rigging, ballot stuffing and muscle flexing by ruling Awami League activists on Tuesday, with AL candidate Talukder Abdul Khaleque taking the lead