Verdict in RP Saha, son Bhabani murders today
The verdict in the sensational war crimes case of murdering philanthropist Ranada Prasad Saha, better known as Danbir RP Saha, his son Bhabani Prasad Saha, friend Rabi and 58 others during the Liberation War would be delivered today by the International Crimes Tribunal-1.
BNP allies to launch prog for Khaleda’s release
Several political parties belonging to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party-led alliance are likely to launch a programme to realise demands including release of BNP chief Khaleda Zia now in jail.
Ershad admitted to CMH, likely to be flown to Singapore today
Jatiya Party chairman HM Ershad’s health condition improved a little after taking treatment at the Coronary Care Unit of Dhaka Combined Military Hospital, said party secretary general Mashiur Rahman Ranga on Wednesday.
Golden rice beta carotene disappears fast: study
After studies have confirmed that vitamin A, converted from beta carotene, is very low in genetically modified golden rice, new evidence shows that the rice is also unable to hold the biochemical for long after harvest.
Mueller to testify publicly on July 17 following a subpoena
Robert Mueller will testify before Congress on July 17 after House Democrats issued a subpoena for his appearance, a move that paves the way for a reluctant special counsel to answer questions publicly for the first time about his 22-month investigation into President Donald Trump.
A shocking image of a drowned man and his daughter underscores the crisis at the US-Mexico border
The photo is haunting, a vivid reminder of the danger many face when they try to cross into the United States. It shows the human toll of a crisis at the border that's often debated with abstract statistics and detached policy arguments.
More Australians trust Xi Jinping than Trump
Australians' trust in China has hit a 15-year record low despite the two country's growing demographic and economic ties, a new report by an Australian think tank has found.
Eve of destruction: Iran strikes back
IT WAS a helluva week on the Iran front. It started with attacks on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman on June 13th and ended with Donald Trump ordering, and then calling off, a military attack on Iran
DU finds milk, edible oils, spices adulterated
Amid the ongoing government drives against adulteration and substandard quality of food items, a group of Dhaka University researchers on Tuesday disclosed findings of a study they just carried out,
43pc female workers sexually harassed at RMG factories
At least 90 per cent of the female garment workers are mentally tortured, 43 per cent get sexually abused and 51 per cent become victims of physical harassment, according to a research report released Tuesday.
