Road traffic turns unwieldy as rail, waterways underused

Dhaka’s railway and waterway networks are underused and bear marks of negligence on the part of the authorities concerned in making them popular. If fully utilised, experts think, they could be a major solution to the chaotic traffic situation on roads in the capital.

Indian student stabbed dead in Chittagong

An Indian student was stabbed to death allegedly by another one in Khulsi area under Akbar Shah police station in Chittagong city early Saturday

Flood situation deteriorates in districts further

Flood situation deteriorated in Jamalpur and Lalmonirhat districts and remained unchanged in other districts while the flood-affected people in remote parts in the northern and north-eastern districts were yet to receive any relief although flood hit the areas a week ago.

Chikungunya turns epidemic: experts

Amid rapid spread of Chikungunya viral fever that affected thousands in the capital, disease experts on Friday in a programme said that the fever turned epidemic.

Hamid for tapping Bangla-Lanka trade potential

Mentioning that Bangladesh and Sri Lanka have huge potential of bilateral trade and investment, president Abdul Hamid on Friday stressed the need for utilising that for mutual benefits.

Bill Clinton is literally hiding between two Bushes in a viral photo

(CNN)If you thought former President Bill Clinton is happiest when frolicking among balloons, think again.

US kills leader of ISIS in Afghanistan

(CNN)The Pentagon said Friday that US forces have killed Abu Sayed, the leader of ISIS-Khorasan, the terror group's Afghanistan affiliate.

Even in death, the Chinese government continues to fear Liu Xiaobo

Beijing (CNN)The global outpouring of grief and anguish over Liu Xiaobo's death stands in marked contrast to the muted reaction within his homeland.

Trump Tower Russia meeting: At least eight people in the room

Washington (CNN)The June 2016 meeting at Trump Tower with Donald Trump Jr., Jared Kushner and Paul Manafort included at least eight people.

Stand beside the flood affected people: Quader

Ruling Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday instructed the party leaders and activists to stand beside the flood affected people.