Trump becomes 45th President of the United States

Donald Trump became the 45th President of the United States on Friday, vowing to drain power from Washington elites and always put "America first" in its dealings with the world at a moment of transformative political change.

Trial of Jamaat, war prisoners big challenge: Nirmul Committee

Ekatturer Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee on Saturday said that the trial of Jamaat and 195 Pakistani prisoners of war on charge of war crimes committed during the 1971 War for Independence would be big challenges for the International Crimes Tribunal.

Highway, flyover construction costs rise sharply

The construction costs of highways and flyovers have skyrocketed in Bangladesh. A comparative picture shows that the costs of construction of highway and flyovers exceeds the costs in leading European and Asian countries.

People won’t accept EC as per AL’s desire: Khaleda

Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Saturday said that people would not accept the next Election Commission if the president formed it to fulfil the desire of the ruling Awami League.

Three injured in Dhaka College BCL infighting

Three people, including two students, were injured in a clash between two factions of Dhaka College unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League on Saturday night.

Bishwa Ijtema ends today with akheri munajat

The second phase of Bishwa Ijtema, one of major congregations of world Muslims, will end today with the offering of akheri munajat. Maulana Sa’ad from Delhi, India is expected to administer the munajat after a special sermon,

Trump signs executive order on Obamacare; enacts regulatory freeze

Within hours of taking the oath of office, President Donald Trump on Friday night signed an executive order aimed at trying to fulfill one of his most impassioned campaign promises: Rolling back Obamacare.

Trump puts freeze on new regulations

White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus issued a memorandum Friday night to all executive departments and agencies to freeze new or pending regulations -- giving the new administration time to review them.

Hillary Clinton's gut-wrenching day

It was not the Inauguration Day that Hillary Clinton imagined.

Reports: ISIS destroys facade of Roman theater in Syrian city of Palmyra

ISIS fighters have destroyed part of the historic Roman amphitheater in the ancient city of Palmyra.