US commissions largest-ever warship: What does it mean for Asia?
(CNN)The United States has just sent "a 100,000-ton message to the world," says US President Donald Trump. The message comes in the form of the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, a $13 billion behemoth commissioned into the US Navy's fleet on Saturday.
Marines facing 'discouraging' challenges in Afghanistan
Camp Shorab, Afghanistan (CNN)The plume of smoke and dust rose over the runway, high above the now-deserted but once costly and vital control towers.
Princes William and Harry recall their last words with Princess Diana
(CNN)Prince William and Prince Harry have spoken of their regret at the brevity of their final phone call with their mother, Princess Diana, just hours before her 1997 death in a car crash in Paris.
Scaramucci: Trump still doesn't accept intelligence conclusion on Russia
Washington (CNN)US President Donald Trump remains unconvinced that Russia attempted to influence the 2016 election, his new White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci said on Sunday.
(CNN)The London hospital where baby Charlie Gard is being treated for a rare genetic disorder has been receiving death threats.
(CNN)The London hospital where baby Charlie Gard is being treated for a rare genetic disorder has been receiving death threats.
68.91pc clear HSC, pass rate declines
The combined pass percentage in Higher Secondary Certificate and its equivalent examinations has declined in comparison to the past year.
HC bench officer forges order for bail in yaba case
A bench officer of the High Court Division has forged the bail order in favour of an accused of possessing 50,000 Yaba tablets.On Tuesday, the sensational forgery by bench officer Rafiqul Islam came to the notice of Justice Md Shawkat Hossain and Justice Md Nazrul Islam Talukder after another accused in the same Yaba case submitted the forged bail order in their court with their bail petition.
Nat’l committee proposes alternative master plan for power sector
The National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power and Ports on Saturday proposed a draft 25-year master plan for the power sector focusing on natural gas and renewables as an alternative to the government’s Power Sector Master Plan 2016.
Siddiqur unlikely to get back eyesight: doctor
Physicians on Saturday expressed their fear that Titumir College student Siddiqur Rahman, who suffered grievous injuries in the eyes in police action on a demonstration at Shahbagh in Dhaka on Thursday, might not get back his eyesight.
Six Barisal cops closed over case against UNO
Six police personnel who were on duty on the court premises when upazila nirbahi officer Gazi Tariq Salman was sent to jail in a defamation case, were closed to the district police lines on Saturday.
