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.
President to sit with VCs soon
President Abdul Hamid will sit with vice-chancellors of all public universities soon as part of an initiative to introduce a unified admission test system for all universities.
PM leaves Zurich for home
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina left Zurich for Dhaka on Friday wrapping up her five-day official visit to Switzerland where she attended the 47th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum.
HRW repeats call to disband RAB
New York-based rights organisation Human Rights Watch on Friday reiterated its call on Bangladesh government to disband the Rapid Action Battalion and replace it with a ‘rights respecting force.’
BNP to wage movement if partisan EC formed
Bangladesh Nationalist Party is preparing for taking to the streets fearing that a ‘unilateral’ Election Commission might be constituted as per the desire of the ruling Awami League, party leaders said.
