Jamuna washes away riverbank protection embankment at Kazipur
About 50 meters of riverbank protection dam was washed away by the River Jamuna at Tutuler Mor of Shuvagachha union under Kazipur in Sirajganj on Wednesday.
Clinton, Trump can't stop airing their 2016 grievances
The election that wouldn't end will, in fact, never end. America has two ex-candidates, the victorious Donald Trump and the vanquished Hillary Clinton who just can't let it lie.
North Korea accuses US of provocation after bomber drills
North Korea has lashed out at the US after it conducted joint bomber drills with the South Korean air force, accusing it of reckless provocation.
Trump, Putin speak amid ongoing tensions
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone Tuesday about the war in Syria for the first time since Trump ordered a missile strike against a Syrian regime air base last month.
Trump's claims about China's currency are getting more bizarre
A month ago, President Trump was calling China "world champions" of currency devaluation. Now, he's telling a very different story.
Nor’westers kill 9 in Rajshahi
At least nine people were killed in Rajshahi as a nor’wester lashed nine upazilas of the district and a boat capsized in River Padma in the city on Monday and Sunday.
Power supply to four divisions resumes after four hours
Power supply to half of the country restored after more than four hours suspension due to grid failure which occurred at around 11:20am Tuesday.
Tangail bus accident kills 7
At least seven people were killed and 30 others injured as a bus skidded off the road and plunged into a roadside ditch at Haripur in Ghatail upazila on Tuesday night.
Bangladesh ‘fails’ to protect dissenting voices: AI
Amnesty International, a London-based right group, has said Bangladesh government has failed to protect dissenting voices or hold accountable the armed groups that threaten them, and stifled freedom of expression through a slew of ‘repressive tactics and new laws’.
Opposition MP wants end of debate on judiciary-executive relations
Opposition Jatiya Party lawmaker Fakhrul Imam on Tuesday urged prime minister Sheikh Hasina to hold discussion in parliament to settle the ongoing debate centering which branch of the state holds most authority.
