Khaleda urges people to save country
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Wednesday urged people to come forward to save the country from prevailing situation, and the oppression and corruption of the incumbent government.
NEW SALARY STRUCTURE: Disparities fuel protests
The new pay structure for government servants set to be implemented from July 1 drew strong protests from low paid employees as well as public university teachers as they find it ‘highly discriminatory’.
UK arrests Rwanda spy chief over alleged war crimes
UK officials arrested Rwandan intelligence chief Emmanuel Karenzi Karake at London's Heathrow Airport in "connection with war crimes" in a move that has outraged Rwandan government officials.
Lawmakers 'disappointed' with hostage policy reforms push legislation
Capitol Hill lawmakers on Tuesday slammed the anticipated White House hostage policy review and are pushing for more aggressive oversight of efforts to free Americans seized abroad.
Australian terrorists killed fighting for ISIS, teen wife says
Two of Australia's most infamous terrorists who left Australia to fight for ISIS have been killed, a close relative said.
HC grants Latif Siddique bails in 10 more cases
The High Court on Tuesday granted interim bails for six months to detained ruling Awami League MP Abdul Latif Siddique in 10 more cases filed against him for hurting ‘religious sentiments.’
Tk 1,100cr Janata loss in revised restructuring of Beximco loan Bank also submits Tk 666cr loan restructuring plan for Tharmex to BB
The Janata Bank has approved a revised proposal to restructure Tk 1,849.10 crore loans of BEXIMCO group which will increase the bank’s loss against the loans to Tk 1,122 crore from earlier estimated Tk 838 crore.
History of AL, independence inseparable, PM tells JS
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina said in parliament on Tuesday that the ruling Awami League was wading through all odds and obstacles towards its cherished goal.
Myanmar to return Razzak unconditionally: home minister
The state minister for home, Asaduzzaman Khan, on Tuesday said Myanmar has agreed to return abducted Border Guard Bangladesh member Nayek Abdur Razzak without any condition, reports United News of Bangladesh.
U.S., China begin annual dialogue under cloud of mistrust
This week more than 400 Chinese officials are descending on Washington for three days of political, security and economic talks.