Widow Minni arrested after daylong interrogation
Barguna Police on Tuesday arrested Aysha Siddika Minni, widow of Rifat Sharif who was hacked to death in front of her in Barguna district town on June 26, in the case of Rifat’s murder.
HC bans antibiotics for cows without prescription
The High Court Division on Tuesday banned administering antibiotics to cows without prescription from veterinarians.
There's a sobering truth to Trump's racist tweets that we don't like to admit
President Trump's critics may not like to admit it, but there's an element of truth in the racist tweets he sent this weekend.
Hong Kong's summer of dissent: After five weeks of protest, where to next?
Hong Kong's summer of dissent is showing no sign of abating.
Exclusive: Security reports reveal how Assange turned an embassy into a command post for election meddling
New documents obtained exclusively by CNN reveal that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange received in-person deliveries, potentially of hacked materials related to the 2016 US election, during a series of suspicious meetings at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London.
Sharp rise in public bank bad loans
Bad loan in half a dozen state-owned banks including scam hit Sonali, Janata and BASIC increased by 5,182 crore in January-March period as the recovery efforts were slowed down due to an impending new loan restructuring policy adopted in May, experts said.
Bride, groom among 10 killed as train rams microbus in Sirajganj
At least 10 people of a bridal party died, including the bride and groom, when a train hit a microbus on an unauthorised level crossing at Salap station area under Ullapara upazila in Sirajganj on Monday.
2b people lack access to healthy food: UN
More than 2 billion people lack access to healthy food, putting them at risk of health problems — and many of them live in North America or Europe, the United Nations said on Monday, urging governments to ‘look beyond hunger’.
Coaching cripples school students
Nusrat Jahan, a Class V student of a reputed school in the capital, said that she did not get time for leisure as her school set a target to finish all the textbooks by July through regular classes and additional coaching.
Eid train tickets from July 29
Bangladesh Railway will sell advance tickets from five different spots in the capital from July 29 ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
