B’baria OC hurt in clash during AL hartal

A police officer was injured as local Awami League activists clashed with cops during a hartal enforced by the party protesting the visit of fisheries and livestock minister Muhammed Sayedul Hoque.

No uranium contamination in haor waters: BAEC

Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission scientists said Sunday that no sign of radioactive

No uranium contamination in haor waters: BAEC

Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission scientists said Sunday that no sign of radioactive

Taliban attack Afghan base; more than 100 dead or wounded

The Taliban's deadly raid Friday on a northern army base that killed or wounded more than 100 people was revenge for the deaths of two of its officials in the region, a spokesman for the group told CNN.

Venezuela demands Colombia return 3 military deserters

Venezuela's foreign minister has demanded that Colombia return three military officers who have sought political asylum in the neighboring country.

Carter Page: Reports on Trump campaign, Russia are 'false narratives'

A former adviser to Donald Trump's campaign referred to reports that Russia tried to influence the US election as possibly "a political stunt" on Saturday in remarks largely dismissive of questions about the issue.

Overseas job market Sending unskilled workers yields bad return

The huge number of workers leaving Bangladesh for overseas job does not match with the remittance they send as most of them are unskilled and thus fall far behind the skilled workers sent by other countries.

Heavy rainfall disrupts city life

Heavy rainfall in Dhaka and elsewhere across the country disrupted normal life on Saturday as commuters suffered immensely with city streets going under water.

Next general election without BNP wouldn’t be easy: Fakhrul

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said that holding the next general election keeping the party outside would not be ‘so easy’.

Police raid on Jhenaidah ‘extremist den’ ends

The police declared the end of a raid on a suspected extremists’ den at a Jhenaidah village Saturday afternoon, 21 hours after it began.