Rawshan asks speaker not to take Quader’s letter into account
Jatiya Party co-chairperson Rawshan Ershad on Wednesday sent a letter to speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury requesting her not to take into account the letter of GM Quader issued on
Bangladesh opposition briefs ambassadors about political situation
Jatiya Oikya Front leaders on Wednesday briefed foreign ambassadors and high commissioners about the country’s political situation.
Dhaka world’s 3rd worst liveable city
Dhaka has moved one notch up in the Global Liveability Index of The Economist Intelligence Unit and now ranks the 3rd worst liveable city next to war-ravaged Damascus and Lagos.
Hallmark to get loan again if pays Sonali dues: Kamal
Bangladesh government would allow controversial Hallmark Group to get loans if it pays back the amount it swindled six years back from Sonali Bank in the name of loans, finance minister AHM
Transshipment: Bangladesh gains little from India
There was a rise in transshipment of Indian cargos through Bangladesh territory in the immediate past fiscal year but that was still far lower compared to the initial impression that the country would
Pentagon diverts $3.6 billion in military construction funds to build Trump's border wall
Secretary of Defense Mark Esper has authorized the diverting of $3.6 billion in military construction funds for 11 wall projects on the southern border with Mexico, according to defense officials and a
Hurricane Dorian is lashing the east coast of central Florida
Dorian is on the move again after brutally punishing the northern parts of the Bahamas for more than a day.
Johnson loses Brexit vote, calls for general election
British lawmakers defeated Boris Johnson in parliament on Tuesday in a bid to prevent him taking Britain out of the EU without a divorce agreement, prompting the prime minister to announce that he would immediately push for a snap election.
Myanmar forces Rohingyas to accept cards that preclude citizenship
Myanmar authorities are forcing members of the Rohingya Muslim minority at gunpoint to accept identity cards that categorise them as foreigners, stripping them of the chance to become citizens, a rights group said on Tuesday.
INDO-PAK TENSIONS Pakistan would not use nuclear weapons first: Imran Khan
Pakistan would not use nuclear weapons first, prime minister Imran Khan said on Monday, amid tensions with arch-rival India after New Delhi revoked the special status of its part of the disputed Kashmir region.
