Donald Trump meets with Al Gore on climate change
President-elect Donald Trump met on Monday with Al Gore -- one of the most vocal advocates of fighting climate change.
'They want us to be silent': Hong Kong lawmaker under threat vows to fight
One of the leaders of the 2014 Umbrella Movement has vowed to take to the streets again if the Hong Kong government succeeds in unseating him and three other pro-democracy lawmakers.
The photo that captures 2016's political tsunamis
he five world leaders stand close together, all firmly at the helm of their respective nations, which together could lay claim to leading the free world.
Failure to complete trials in crimes against women, children : HC wants action against tribunal judges, PPs, IOs
The High Court on Monday prescribed departmental action against judges of women and children repression prevention tribunals, public prosecutors and investigation officers who would fail to complete the trial of accused within the stipulated 180 days.
Three Natore JL stalwarts found dead
The police recovered bullet-hit bodies of a leader and two activists of Natore town unit Juba League, the ruling Awami League-backed youth body, from a roadside garden on Dinajpur-Ghoraghat highway at Kalabari in Dinajpur Monday morning.
Democracy now in danger: Khaleda
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Monday claimed that democracy that was attained at the cost of blood of many martyrs was now in danger.
30 missing as boat carrying Rohingyas sinks in Naf
About 30 went missing and were feared drowned as a boat packed with Rohingyas fleeing crack down on religious minority Muslims by Myanmar military capsized in the bordering river Naf early Monday, witnesses said.
Technical glitch in PM’s flight: MPs blast Menon
Lawmakers on Monday said that civil aviation and tourism minister Rashed Khan Menon should take responsibility of the technical glitch in the Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight that was carrying the prime minister and if needed a parliamentary probe committee should be formed to unearth the truth.
Italy's PM Matteo Renzi to resign after constitutional referendum defeat
Italian center-left Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said he will resign on Monday, after conceding an "extraordinary clear" defeat in an Italian constitutional referendum.
'Ten years at the top is a long time': New Zealand PM John Key resigns
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has resigned, in a move that shocked many observers.
