Trump won't release Democratic memo, sends back to committee

President Donald Trump won't release the Democratic rebuttal to the Republican intelligence memo alleging FBI abuses of its surveillance authority at this time, and has sent it back to the House Intelligence Committee for changes.

Question leak becomes phenomenon

Question paper leak has emerged as a phenomenon of the ongoing Secondary School Certificate examinations as the mathematics multiple-choice question portion was allegedly leaked an hour and a half before the exams on Saturday morning.

Khaleda in solitary confinement: Moudud

Five senior lawyers after visiting Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia at former Dhaka Central Jail on Saturday said that she was not given facilities of Division I she deserved in jail but was kept in ‘solitary confinement.’

6 YEARS OF SAGAR-RUNI MURDER Sluggish investigation irk family, journalists

The family and colleagues are observing the sixth anniversary of murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarwar and Meherun Runi today, with no substantial progress into the investigation of their murder in 2011.

Separate camp for Rohingya orphans not in sight

The government is yet to begin the construction of a separate camp for Rohingya orphans while these traumatised children continue suffering hardship in absence of adequate relief works amid fear of trafficking and sexual harassment.

Bangladesh court jails Khaleda Zia for five years on graft charges

A special judge’s court has sentenced former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia to five years in prison for corruption.

On the front lines in Syria, US troops face NATO ally's wrath

It's a war America has tried to stay out of for years. And the United States certainly doesn't want to get embroiled in a standoff with a NATO ally.

North Korea sends clear message with missile parade on eve of Olympics

North Korea is expected to put on a show to rival South Korea's Olympic spectacle when it parades hundreds of missiles through the streets of Pyongyang Thursday.

Dozens missing in Taiwan after earthquake topples buildings

Aftershocks rocked Taiwan's eastern coast on Thursday as rescue workers searched a teetering multi-story building for dozens of missing residents feared trapped inside more than 36 hours after a deadly earthquake.

Maiden verdict on Khaleda scheduled for today

The Dhaka Special Judge’s Court-5 is scheduled for today to pronounce verdict in Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case against Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia, her eldest son Tarique Rahman and four others.