QUESTION LEAKS Education system under question
Question leaks that have so far menaced public and other examinations have now started taking place for terminal examinations even at the primary level, further jeopardizing the already declining standards of education.
Withdraw legal notice against Hasina: AL
The ruling Awami League on Wednesday called on the Bangladesh Nationalist Party to withdraw the legal notice served against its party president and prime minister Sheikh Hasina on a defamation charge
Fog disrupts flight operations at Dhaka airport
Flight operations at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport were disrupted since early Wednesday due to dense fog, affecting the schedules of over 33 domestic and international flights.
Rangpur city polls today
The stage was all set on Wednesday for holding the Rangpur City Corporation election today amid cold wave affecting the regular city life.
Nikki Haley: The US is 'taking names' on Jerusalem resolution
(CNN)US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley warns the US will be "taking names" of the countries that vote in favor of a resolution that condemns the Trump administration's decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
South Korean coast guard fires 250 rounds at Chinese fishing ships
(CNN)South Korea's coast guard said it fired almost 250 rounds of ammunition from a machine gun and other weapons during a confrontation with dozens of Chinese fishing vessels Tuesday
North Korean soldier defects across demilitarized zone
Seoul, South Korea (CNN)A "low-ranking" North Korean soldier defected to South Korea early Thursday morning across the demilitarized zone between the two countries, South Korea said.
US asks UN to ban 10 ships from world's ports over North Korea ties
(CNN)The United States has asked the United Nations to ban 10 ships from entering the world's ports over alleged dealings with North Korea.
Gymnast McKayla Maroney was paid to keep quiet about abuse, lawsuit says
(CNN)Olympic gold-medal-winning gymnast McKayla Maroney alleges in a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles on Wednesday that USA Gymnastics paid her to be quiet about abuse by the team's longtime doctor Larry Nassar.
Khaleda sends legal notice to PM for ‘defamatory’ remarks
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia has sent a legal notice to prime minister Sheikh Hasina by lawyer for PM’s ‘defamatory’ remarks over siphoning huge amount of wealth to Saudi Arabia.
