City cattle markets hardly go by rule
Leaseholders have already started breaching terms and conditions set by the city corporations, with at least two more days left for the makeshift cattle markets to begin in the capital officially.
Philippines leader curses Obama; White House cancels meeting
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte tore into President Obama with an obscenity on Monday, and later the White House canceled a scheduled meeting with Duterte.
'My friends were afraid of me': What 80 million unexploded US bombs did to Laos
For two years after the accident, Yei Yang refused to leave his home. "I couldn't farm, I couldn't go to see friends, as they might be afraid of me," Yang tells CNN. "I didn't want to live."
Hillary Clinton: Timing of Russian hack is aimed at helping Trump
Hillary Clinton on Monday drew a line between Donald Trump and suspected Russian hacking into the Democratic National Committee when she spoke with reporters during her first day on a shared campaign plane.
Are Hong Kong's best days behind it?
The Hong Kong elections for the city's Legislative Council held Sunday -- the parliament for Hong Kong's Special Administrative Region -- were always going to be significant: they are the first to have been held since the anti-Beijing Occupy Central protests that attracted international attention in 2014.
Obama suffers the slings and arrows of a restive world
President Barack Obama bade farewell to G20 leaders in Hangzhou, China, on Monday by reminding them they're living in "turbulent" times -- and he wasn't kidding.
Patuaria-Daulatdia ferry service: Uncertainty looms ahead of Eid
Thousands of people have to remain stranded for hours as strong current and damaged landing stations have been causing serious disruption in ferry services on the Paturia-Daulatdia route on the River Padma.
Corruption-free society stressed
Politicians, academics and professionals at a discussion on Monday called on all to stand united against corruption to establish a corruption free society in the country.
Writ challenges ministership of Qamrul, Mozammel
A Supreme Court lawyer on Monday filed a writ petition challenging the legality of staying in office by food minister Qamrul Islam and liberation war affairs minister AKM Mozammel Huq after they were found guilty of breaching oath of office.
Export earnings rebound strongly in Aug
Country’s export earnings in two months of the current financial year 2016-17 grew by 8.42 per cent to $5.83 billion compared with that of $5.38 billion in the same period of the FY 2015-16 because of a surge in shipments in August.
