Screening of all incoming passengers begins
Screening of passengers of all flights started at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport as coronavirus cases were detected in more than two dozens ..
AL needs to be ousted from power, says Kamal
Jatiya Oikya Front top leader Dr Kamal Hossain on Saturday urged the people to start street movement to oust the Awami League government from power.
Security, order in capital must for rule of law: HM
The home minister Asaduzzaman Khan said Saturday that if the government could ensure security by controlling the law and order in the capital Dhaka, the country would..
Wuhan virus death toll hits 636
The official Chinese death toll from the coronavirus outbreak rose on Friday to 636, with the government saying total infections had climbed past 30,000.
Pakistan resolution calls for public hanging for child molesters
Pakistan’s parliament passed a resolution Friday calling for the public hanging of convicted child killers and rapists, drawing a quick backlash from human rights organisations.
India uses disputed law to extend detention of ex-Kashmir leaders
Indian authorities have extended the detention of two former Kashmir chief ministers, held for the past six months under a security clampdown,..
China doctor death fuels anger, demands for change
The death of a whistleblowing doctor whose early warnings about China’s new coronavirus outbreak were suppressed by the police has unleashed ..
Fuel-guzzling plants raise power prices
Fuel-guzzling power plants with their long-overdue retirements make electricity costlier as the government continues to operate them despite having power ..
Parents complain about space crunch at Shishu Chattar
Ekushey book fair drew a jam-packed turnout of children along with their parents during the first children’s hour on the sixth day at the book fair on Friday..
ISIS bride with Bangladesh origin loses first battle over UK citizenship
A British woman who travelled to Syria as a schoolgirl to join Islamic State on Friday lost the first round of her legal challenge against a decision to revoke her citizenship.