'Sudden death' of Kim Jong Un's half brother investigated

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's half brother died Monday after becoming ill at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Malaysia, according to Selangor State Criminal Investigations Department Chief Fadzil Ahmat.

Trump knew of DOJ probe for weeks, Pence only days

The White House struggled Tuesday to answer an avalanche of questions over national security adviser Michael Flynn's resignation.

How US could stop a North Korean missile Brad Lendon-Profile-Image

North Korea's test of a ballistic missile this week showed new, more dangerous capabilities in its missile program, but the Pentagon says the US and its Asian allies have defenses to deal with threat.

U.S. calls Venezuela's vice president an international drug trafficker

U.S. authorities on Monday said the vice president of Venezuela was an international drug trafficker and slapped severe sanctions on him.

Realtors get favoures, other land owners ignored

The cabinet committee on review of the capital’s Detailed Area Plan has left the applications of hundreds of affected land owners unaddressed.

WB stopped loan for one man’s conspiracy: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina said that as it was against the interest of one particular individual, false graft allegation was brought involving Padma Bridge and the World Bank stopped lending loan support on the basis of that allegation.

Life term requires convict to spend life in jail, not 30 yrs: SC

Life term implies that a convict has to spend his life, not 30 years, in jail, the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court said Tuesday in a landmark verdict.

Abul Hossain should be reinstated to the office of minister: B Chowdhury

Bikolpodhara Bangladesh president AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury on Tuesday demanded that former communication minister Syed Abul Hossain should now be reinstated to the office of minister to restore his dignity.

Autocracy resistance day observed

Left leaning student organisations and different socio-cultural organisations on Tuesday observed the ‘autocracy resistance day’ recalling the campus uprising of 1983 that forced the cancellation of Mazid Khan Education Commission report and forged students’ unity against the military regime of HM Ershad during the time.

CIVIL AVIATION BILL Death penalty proposed

The cabinet on Monday endorsed the draft of the Civil Aviation Bill 2017 incorporating death penalty as the maximum punishment for creating any obstructions to air navigation.