Mahfuz Anam should have resigned: PM
Blasting The Daily Star for publishing the DGFI-supplied false news against her (Sheikh Hasina) during the last caretaker regime, prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said the editor himself could not show his ‘courage’ in resigning from his post by admitting his faults.
Businesses want continuation of package VAT in new act
Trade leaders from various sectors on Monday demanded the National Board of Revenue should continue package value-added tax system for small and medium traders in new VAT act to be implemented from July this year.
ATM CARD FORGERY : Foreigner, 3 City Bank officials arrested
A foreigner having ‘forged’ Polish passport and German national identify card and three City Bank card division officials were arrested on Sunday night and early Monday for their alleged involvement in the recent automated teller machine card fraudulence that led to the theft of over Tk 20.59 lakh in the city.
Stay watchful against distortion of Bangla: PM
Underscoring the need for further enriching Bangla, prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday called for building massive awareness to avoid distortion of the mother language.
Ekushey mingled with spirit of book fair
Amar Ekushey book fair premises turned into a human sea on Sunday as people, after paying their homage to the language movement martyrs at the Central Shaheed Minar, thronged into the fair that also witnessed huge sale, one of the best so far in this year.
IS claims responsibility for monastery abbot killing: SITE
Islamist terrorist outfit Islamic State claimed responsibility for the killing of a Hindu monastery abbot at Debiganj upazila in Panchagarh, US-based SITE Intelligence Group claimed on Sunday.
Kalamazoo Uber driver picked up fares between killings, source says
The man accused of killing six people and injuring two more in a Saturday evening shooting rampage in Kalamazoo, Michigan, was an Uber driver who picked up and dropped off passengers between shootings, a source with knowledge of the investigation told CNN.
Jeb Bush's doomed campaign
Jeb Bush always remained optimistic.From the beginning of his candidacy last June, he pledged to run with "joy" and adopted a tortoise-and-the-hare strategy, earnestly believing that he would prevail in the end despite a crowded field of candidates.
Australian Minister: 'Baby Asha' will be sent back to Nauru
Australian Immigration Minister Peter Dutton says that "Baby Asha" will be sent back to an offshore government detention center on Nauru, after she was moved to a local community center Monday.
Trump predicts he'll face Clinton, break turnout records
Donald Trump's general election prediction: He'll face Hillary Clinton, and the two will bring out "the greatest turnout in history."