Typhoon leaves 100 flights canceled and 1 million without power in Japan
A powerful typhoon in Japan has left more than 100 flights canceled, 1 million households without power, and transport disrupted across major cities.
Boris Johnson had a torrid week. Now he's fighting to take back control
On a visit to Scotland late last week, Boris Johnson lost control of a bull -- which duly barged into a member of his security detail.
Concealing the truth
CONCEALING the truth from the people is not unusual in politics. It is perhaps more pronounced in global politics partly because it is more difficult to hold powerful global actors accountable. That
India tightens Kashmir lockdown
India on Sunday imposed curfews in several parts of the contested Kashmir region, after clashes between security forces and Shia Muslims taking part in a procession, officials and eyewitnesses said.
Khaleda paved way for Ershad to take over in 1982: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday accused Khaleda Zia of paving the way for HM Ershad to take over power in 1982 and enjoying various facilities from the former military ruler.
Three suspected robbers killed in Cumilla ‘gun battle’
Three suspected robbers were killed in a reported gunfight with police while ‘taking preparation for a robbery’ in Kumla area of Burichang Upazila on early Monday.
Dhaka University students demand resignation of VC, eight DUCSU leaders
A section of Dhaka University students on Sunday demanded resignation of the vice-chancellor and business studies faculty dean as they were responsible for allowing admission of the leaders of the
Gangs of teens cause concern across Bangladesh
Academics and rights activists blamed lack of recreational activities – both socially and culturally, social degradation, weakening roles of the family, unlimited access to internet, lack of moral lessons
UN atomic watchdog head visits Iran for high-level talks
The acting head of the United Nations atomic watchdog, Cornel Feruta, arrived in Tehran, the capital of Iran, on Sunday for high-level talks with Iranian officials, the semi-official ISNA news
UK senior minister Amber Rudd quits amid Brexit crisis
United Kingdom prime minister Boris Johnson received a fresh blow Saturday when senior minister Amber Rudd quit her work and pensions post in protest at his handling of the Brexit crisis.
