HC declines to declare English as 2nd official language
A public interest litigation writ petition seeking a directive to the government to declare English as the 2nd official language of the country was on Sunday dropped from the day’s cause list by the High Court Division.
COLOMBO BLASTS Sheikh Selim’s grandson killed, son-in-law injured
Awami League presidium member and former health minister Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim’s grandson was killed and son-in-law injured in the terror attacks on Easter Sunday in Sri Lankan capital Colombo.
Sri Lanka explosions kill more than 200
Nun: 'I am not afraid to die, but to kill innocents with families is appalling' From CNN staff in Colombo
Either way, the news is bad
WHEN Asad Umar, the finance minister of Pakistan, returned from Washington after attending the Spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank a few days ago, the first
Brexit delay: the Soviets would have understood it
SO THE Brexit saga has taken another twist, and become even more confusing and uncertain. All we can predict is that whatever the UK government says will happen is the one thing which won’t. May has failed to deliver Brexit. Instead she keeps coming back to parliament with an appalling
Sri Lanka government declares curfew, shuts down access to social media
The Sri Lankan government declared a curfew with immediate effect, junior defence minister Ruwan Wijewardene said on Sunday, following eight explosions that killed nearly 140 people, and mostly targeted churches and hotels.
Sri Lanka bomber queued at hotel buffet then unleashed devastation
The suicide bomber waited patiently in a queue for the Easter Sunday breakfast buffet at Sri Lanka's Cinnamon Grand hotel before setting off explosives strapped to his back.
HC refuses to declare English as 2nd official language
The High Court on Sunday refused to declare English as the second official language of the state after a Supreme Court lawyer pleaded it in a writ petition.
Prisoner dies in Jashore
A prisoner serving a life sentence died in Jashore Central Jail on Sunday. The deceased was Abdul Majid, 52, who was jailed for life term on October 11, 2017 in a murder case.
Be vocal against terrorism: PM
Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday condemned the bomb attacks in Sri Lanka, urging all to be vocal against terrorism.
