We should reply in a language Pakistan understands: Imam
Prime minister’s political adviser HT Imam described recent relations with Pakistan as ‘war-like situation’ and warned that Bangladesh should reply ‘in a language the Pakistan can understand.’ ‘Today we are facing a new crisis in a sense that Pakistan has now all of a sudden started… as if they see a war with us.
Can China's most polluted city lead a green energy revolution?
In Baoding, China, the country's most polluted city, the smog is thick enough to see. It can burn your eyes and it can leave an acrid taste in your mouth.
Ghostly ships filled with dead bodies arrive on Japan's shores
An unsettling mystery has washed up on Japan's shores.Over the past two months, at least eight wooden boats have been found in the Sea of Japan on or near the coast, carrying a chilling cargo -- the decaying bodies of 20 people, Japan's coast guard told CNN.
IMF admits China's yuan to elite currency club
The International Monetary Fund on Monday approved the yuan for inclusion in its elite basket of reserve currencies in what amounts to a major vote of confidence in Beijing's economic reforms.
Christie on Trump's 9/11 claims: 'It's just wrong'
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie hit Donald Trump on Monday over the real estate mogul's claims about Muslims in New Jersey celebrating 9/11 and for mocking a journalist's disability.
Obama, Putin meet at COP21 summit in Paris
President Barack Obama met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Paris, on the sidelines of an international summit to combat climate change, according to a White House official.
BNP almost finalises mayoral candidates
The opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party has almost finalised the party nominations for mayoral candidates for the municipal polls scheduled for December 30.
Tax returns submission deadline ends amid poor response
The income tax returns submission deadline for individual taxpayers for the current fiscal year ended on Monday as the National Board of Revenue did not extend the time further, officials said.
Tejgaon troublemakers to be held: Annisul
Mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation Annisul Huq on Monday said law enforcers have been asked to arrest the troublemakers involved in Sunday’s Tejgaon truck stand violence.
Khaleda gets bail upon surrender
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia was granted bail upon surrender to the Special Judge’s Court-9 in Dhaka in a graft case filed during the military-backed caretaker government in 2007 involving a Canadian resources company.
