Sri Lanka presidential race tightens
Sri Lankans elect a new president on Saturday in a ‘finely balanced’ race between the early favourite, former defence chief Gotabaya Rajapaksa, and government minister Sajith Premadasa,
Onion price leaps by the hour, hits Tk 250
The price of onion was increasing by the hour and it reached Tk 250 a kilogram in the city on Friday, further burdening the fixed-income group people.
BNP terms govt’s circular on media restrictive
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Friday said the government’s circular issued on Friday about print and electronic media was restrictive measure to curb freedom of the press.
AL leader flees to Singapore amid graft probe
Dhaka Wanderers Club’s casino partner and Gendaria Awami League leader Enamul Haque Enu’s brother Rupon Bhuiyan reportedly left the country for Singapore past week amid ongoing
CCC to set up LED lampposts at high cost
The Chattogram City Corporation will install 20,600 LED-bulb fittings on its streets at a cost of Tk 90.40 crore under an Indian suppliers credit with each unit costing
Low IEDCR dengue death figure questions treatment
The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research continues to show low figure of death toll from dengue putting the treatment of dengue patients and the competence of the doctors
What the first public impeachment hearing tells us about the path forward
The first public impeachment hearing on Wednesday lived up to the hype, and the daylong affair gave both parties plenty to chew on as the inquiry moves forward.
GOP senators air concerns during unusual White House meeting with Erdoğan
A small group of Republican senators who traditionally focus on foreign policy issues attended a White House meeting with President Donald Trump and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Restive Kashmir marks 100 days since India stripped autonomy
Kashmir on Tuesday marked 100 days since India stripped the restive Himalayan valley of its autonomy and imposed a strict communications blackout, with local journalists protesting the
25 named in Abrar murder charge sheet
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Wednesday submitted a charge sheet against 25 Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology students associated with ruling Awami League-backed
