No privatised, PPP textile mills reopen
Almost six years of the government initiative have passed but no state-owned textile mill has reopened yet under the public-private partnership..
Bus service franchise move stalled
Chaos in Dhaka city bus services continues with extreme competition among buses running on the same routes while plan to rationalise..
United Nations calls for Rohingya to participate in Myanmar polls
Eight security council members called Friday for the Muslim Rohingya minority, victims in 2017 of what the UN calls a ‘genocide,’..
UNO ATTACK Ghoraghat OC withdrawn, 2 sent to jail
The officer-in-charge of Ghoraghat Police Station was withdrawn on Friday, a week after the attack on upazila nirbahi officer Wahida Khanam on September 3.
TAQI MURDER Govt unwillingness blamed for delay in probe
The Rapid Action Battalion assigned to investigate the murder of Tanwir Muhammed Taqi in Narayanganj has failed to submit..
US lawmakers want to stop calling Xi Jinping a President. But will he care?
Chinese leader Xi Jinping holds so many titles that he has earned himself a nickname: the "Chairman of Everything."
Belarusian activist forcibly removed from country by security services
A Belarusian activist has been ejected from the eastern European country by security forces, according..
Justice Department wants to defend Trump in E. Jean Carroll defamation lawsuit
The US Justice Department, in an extraordinary move on Tuesday, asked to take over the defense of President Donald Trump in a defamation..
Taiwan appears determined to create an anti-Beijing alliance as Chinese state media warns of potential sanctions against US
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen wants to create an alliance to defend "freedom, safety, human rights and democracy" in Asia,
Oxford's COVID-19 vaccine trial paused after unexplained illness
Clinical trials of one of the most advanced experimental COVID-19 vaccines, which is being developed by pharmaceutical company..
