PROTESTING POWER PRICE HIKE Nov 30 hartal to protect people’s interests: left parties
Left political leaders on Saturday came down heavily on prime minister’s energy adviser Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury for his remarks that the latest increase in power price was marginal and would hardly have any effect on daily life.
People suffer in daylong traffic gridlock
Dhaka city dwellers suffered traffic gridlocks on Saturday due to the daylong celebrations of UNESCO recognition of historic March 7 speech.
Rohingya crisis: 'It's not genocide,' say Myanmar's hardline monks
Yangon, Myanmar (CNN)The monks, clad in vermillion robes and flip flops, line up from old to young to receive a meal in their alms bowls -- rice, vegetables, cookies -- all donated by local villagers
Tillerson's senior team planning to skip Ivanka Trump's India trip
(CNN)Days ahead of what should be a major moment for Ivanka Trump on the world stage, CNN has learned Secretary of State Rex Tillerson isn't sending a high-level delegation to support her amid reports of tensions between Tillerson and the White House
Can the world's mightiest naval fleet survive the perfect storm?
It was a once-in-a-decade display of American firepower.Three US Navy aircraft carriers -- the largest, most sophisticated warships in history -- assembled off the Korean Peninsula, in a move timed to coincide with US President Donald Trump's first official visit to the region.
Sexual harassment: How it stands around the globe
(CNN)Any woman, in any country, will most likely be able to relate to this situation,Walking down the street, alone, past a group of guys hanging out with nowhere to go. Her guard goes up, and preparation takes place. Many things could happen when she passes them.
Egypt mosque attack death toll climbs above 300
(CNN)The death toll in a bomb and gun attack on a Sufi mosque in northern Sinai has risen to 305, with 27 children among the dead, Egypt's state prosecutor said Saturday
Govt committed to quick return of Rohingyas: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday told Jatiya Sangsad that her government was committed to ensuring quick return of Rohingyas their home in the Rakhine State of Myanmar safely
Mahmood meets Suu Kyi, discusses Rohingya repatriation issue
Bangladesh foreign minister AH Mahmood Ali and Myanmar's state counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi had a meeting in Nay Pyi Taw on Thursday morning when they discussed various issues of mutual interests, including the crucial Rohingya repatriation issue.
GAIBANDHA WAR CRIMES Ex-Jamaat MP Aziz, 5 others to die
The three-judge International Crimes Tribunal -1 on Wednesday handed death sentence to former Jamaat MP Abu Saleh Mohammad Abdul Aziz Mia alias Ghoramara Aziz, 65, and five others
