Teachers face humiliation by MPs, ruling party men
Teachers are being subjected to humiliations and physical abuses by MPs and other politicians belonging to the ruling Awami League and its allies across the country.
Left without food, they look for relief
Thousands of people displaced by Cyclone Roanu that ravaged the Chittagong-Noakhali coasts on Saturday could not return to their badly damaged homesteads till Monday evening and were passing days without food.
Bangladesh exports to Turkey dip by 10pc in July-April
Country’s export earnings from Turkey in the July-April period of current financial year 2015-16 declined by 10.73 per cent to US$ 518.87 million from US$ 581.25 million in the same period of financial year 2014-15 due to fall of export of major item readymade garments.
Zafrullah for relocating Mujib’s grave to capital
Ganashasthaya Kendra founder Zafrullah Chowdhury on Monday bemoaned that the army men in 1975 had not only made a terrible mistake by killing Bangabandhu but also done an unfair job by taking his body to Tungipara from the capital for burial.
Govt urged to announce 9th wage board for journalists
Sangbadik Sramik Karmachari Oikya Parishad leaders at a rally in the capital on Monday called on the government to announce the 9th wage board with a view to increasing the wages of journalists and workers working in the media houses.
EgyptAir flight data show smoke alerts before crash: Source
New clues emerged Friday about EgyptAir Flight 804, but there were no answers as to what caused the plane to go down in the Mediterranean Sea.
Suspect shot near White House, in custody
A Secret Service agent on Friday shot a man near a security checkpoint close to the White House after he brandished a gun and refused orders to stop.
Poll: Both Clinton, Trump unpopular
Despite being the front-runner candidates of their respective parties, both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are extraordinarily unpopular heading into their party's conventions this summer.
Vietnam: From enemy to partner
Traveling to Vietnam with Sen. John McCain a few years ago, it was clear to me just how far the relationship between two former enemies had come.
Mercury rising: India records its highest temperature ever
India recorded its highest-ever temperature on Thursday when the heat in the town of Phalodi, in the western state of Rajasthan, shot up to a burning 51 degrees Celsius (123.8 degrees Fahrenheit).
