Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu questioned in corruption probe
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was interrogated Monday night on suspicion of corruption in a criminal investigation authorized by the nation's attorney general.
Sacked workers on the run
Apparel workers sacked for joining labour unrests at Ashulia industrial belt on the outskirts of Dhaka in December 2016 for pay hike are on the run from law enforcers to avoid arrest while firing of workers continues.
District admin recommends new wage board
The Dhaka district administration in a brief report on recent labour unrests at Ashulia recommended that the government should constitute a new wage board for apparel workers.
HC allows Operation Clean Heart victims to sue army-led joint force
The High Court on Monday released its full verdict, the summary of which had on September 13, 2015 declared the actions taken by army-led joint forces under the code name Operation Clean Heart between October 16, 2002 and January 9, 2003 as ‘illegal’.
Plot to kill MP hatched earlier: PM
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Monday said that the murder of ruling Awami League lawmaker Manzurul Islam Liton was plotted by some quarters as such attempts, she mentioned, were made earlier at least twice.
MP murder proves govt failure: BNP
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday voiced concern over the murder of Gaibandha ruling party lawmaker Manzurul Islam Liton saying that this incident proved that the government failed to maintain law and order.
Kim Jong Un says North Korea close to testing ICBM
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said that his country is close to testing an intercontinental ballistic missile.
Trump to 'repeal a lot' of Obama's actions on day one, top aide says
President-elect Donald Trump plans to repeal a raft of President Barack Obama's executive actions in his first day in office, Trump's incoming White House press secretary said Sunday.
Istanbul nightclub attack: Manhunt underway for shooter
A manhunt is underway in Turkey for an unknown attacker who opened fire on New Year's revelers in an Istanbul nightclub.
Istanbul terror attack: A bloody end to a grim year for Turkey
In Istanbul's horrific New Year terror attack the message is clear: 2017 has begun, expect more of the same to come.
