ARMY CHIEF EXTENSION Pak SC ramps up pressure on govt to explain
Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Wednesday gave the government one more day to explain why it granted a three-year extension to army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa, setting up
Investigation into convicts wearing IS-inscribed cap launched
The prison directorate on Wednesday launched a high-power investigation hours after they saw two of the seven convicts of Holey Artisan attack wearing prayer caps inscribed Islamic State group’s
Onion prices remain high
Prices of all types of onions remained high at markets in the capital and across the country on Wednesday.
UNESCO to celebrate ‘Mujib Barsha’ jointly with Bangladesh: PM
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation will jointly celebrate ‘Mujib Barsha’ with Bangladesh next year, marking the birth centenary of the country’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Default loans hit Tk 1,16,288cr
Banks’ defaulted loans swelled to Tk 1,16,288 crore, end September from Tk 1,12,425 crore in June as the special loan rescheduling policy encouraged borrowers to be chronic defaulters.
Seven to die in Holey Artisan attack case
Seven people were sentenced to death on Wednesday for their roles in the Holey Artisan cafe attack, one of the major terror attacks on Bangladesh’s soil.
Army chief’s Myanmar tour to open another line of negotiation: FM
Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday said the scheduled visit of the Army chief to Myanmar would be good for Bangladesh and ‘open another line of negotiation’ between the two
Huge leaks are exposing Xinjiang's re-education camps. But don't expect Beijing to back down
The Chinese government's carefully constructed narrative around its Xinjiang detention centers appears to have been shattered by hundreds of pages of leaked
Google's tensions with employees reach a breaking point
For years, Google was seen as the gold standard of office life. The company pushed workplace culture to new frontiers with enviable benefits such as free meals,
Myanmar may have chemical weapons stockpile: US
Myanmar is in breach of a global convention banning chemical weapons and may have a stockpile left over from the 1980s, the United States said on Monday.
