PM hopeful about Teesta
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday expressed her firm optimism about solution of Teesta water sharing issue and signing of a deal with India in this regard.
Trump meets Xi: What's at stake
It's a blind date with global ramifications.President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping meet for the first time Thursday and will seek to forge a connection and to stabilize the world's most important diplomatic relationship,
Survivors of Syrian attack describe chemical bombs falling from sky
Survivors of a deadly attack in Syria described chemical bombs being dropped from planes, directly contradicting the government's version of events.
Why the Dalai Lama's visit to a tiny town in India is causing such a stir
The Dalai Lama's plans to visit a picturesque Buddhist town in India's northeast have sparked renewed tensions between Beijing and New Delhi.
Trump defends Bill O'Reilly: 'I don't think Bill did anything wrong'
President Donald Trump on Wednesday weighed in on the recent controversy surrounding Fox News host Bill O'Reilly.
Suu Kyi denies Rohingya ethnic cleansing
Aung San Suu Kyi has denied there is ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya Muslim minority in Myanmar, despite widespread reports of abuses.
Bangladesh moves up in Human Dev Index
Bangladesh moved up three spots and ranked 139th out of 188 countries in the latest global human development ratings of the United Nations Development Programme.
Nothing harmful to be done during India visit: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday candidly said everything between Bangladesh and India would be dealt out maintaining friendly relations, nothing detrimental to the country would be done.
IPU assembly ends calling for action to end inequality
The 136th Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly ended on Wednesday with the adoption of Dhaka Declaration calling for immediate action to end inequality and resolutions on stopping extremism and financial help to terror organisations and more financial inclusion of women.
Derailment snaps rail communications of Dhaka with north regions
Train communications of Dhaka with north regions of the country were suspended as an intercity train derailed at Pathailkandi of Bhuapur upazila in Tangail early Thursday.
