VESTED PROPERTY: Rights bodies oppose land ministry move

Leaders of ten rights organisations on Tuesday strongly protested a land ministry move for fresh inclusion of land in the list of vested property and demanded stopping the move immediately.

City people suffer on 2nd day of transport strike

People continued to suffer on Tuesday as transport workers observed strike at the capital’s Saidabad bus terminal.

Advance bus ticket sales start ahead of Eid

Bus company counters in the capital on Monday witnessed a huge rush of buyers of advance tickets for home bound journeys for Eid celebrations.

After outcry, FBI releases full transcript of Orlando nightclub shooting call

The FBI on Monday afternoon released a full transcript of the 911 call Orlando Pulse nightclub shooter Omar Mateen made during his June 12 rampage inside the club, which left 49 people dead.

How fugitive Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee decided to defy China

It took three cigarettes for Hong Kong book seller Lam Wing-kee to make his bombshell decision to defy China and tell the story of his alleged abduction.

Clinton burying Trump: $42 million to $1.3 million

Donald Trump faces an extraordinary money deficit unheard of in modern presidential politics, entering the month with tens of millions of dollars less than Hillary Clinton.

Search for missing flight MH370 gives up possible personal items

The waters off Madagascar in the Indian Ocean have delivered what debris hunter Blaine Gibson says could be the first personal items belonging to passengers aboard missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.

British lawmakers return to Parliament to pay tribute to slain colleague Jo Cox

British lawmakers returned to Parliament on Monday and gave moving tributes to their slain colleague Jo Cox, whose shocking killing last week has focused international attention on the country's pivotal referendum on whether to leave the European Union.

BNP expects India would remain with democracy loving people

Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday criticised Indian external affairs minister’s recent statement where she lauded Awami League-led government’s anti-militant steps.

Mamata backs Hasina’s anti-terrorism measures

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday reiterated her full support to the recent actions taken by prime minister Sheikh Hasina to root out all terrorist activities.