US, UK issue travel alert as protests grip India

Protests against a divisive new citizenship law raged Saturday as Washington and London issued travel warnings for northeast India following ...

Trump to face impeachment vote

US president Donald Trump stood on the verge of impeachment Friday after a House panel approved charges he abused ..

Suu Kyi’s visit to Dutch parliament cancelled

The civilian leader of Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, has cancelled her planned visit to the Tweede Kamer (Dutch Parliament) on Friday, reports Netherland Times.

UNDOCUMENTED BANGLADESHIS IN MALAYSIA Thousands in crisis, amnesty ends Dec 31

Thousands of undocumented Bangladeshi workers are facing multiple problems in Malaysia as the amnesty for them ends on December 31.

KERANIGANJ PLASTIC FACTORY FIRE Another worker dies, death toll rises to 14

Fourteen-year-old Asad, who sustained severe burn injuries in plastic factory fire at Keraniganj on Wednesday...

PM seeks Johnson’s help to end Rohingya crisis

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina congratulated British prime minister Boris Johnson on the impressive victory of his Conservative Party ...

2 Rohingyas killed in ‘gunfight’

Two more suspected Rohingya drug peddlers were killed in a ‘gunfight’ with police in hilly Rangikhali area of Hnila union in Teknaf of Cox’s Bazar early Saturday.

Jute mill workers halt fast till tomorrow

The state-owned jute mills workers who had been on a fast unto death since December 10 at their respective mill gates ..

The West turned Aung San Suu Kyi into a saint. She was always going to disappoint

Few people have risen so high in the international imagination only to fall as dramatically as Aung San Suu Kyi.

Japanese PM’s India trip postponed amid violent protests

India said Friday that a visit by Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe had been postponed, after days of violent protests at a northeastern city where ...