US embassy issues security alert for its citizen in Bangladesh
The US embassy on Wednesday issued a fresh alert for its citizens living in Bangladesh encouraging them to exercise heightened awareness of the ongoing threat posed by transnational terrorist organizations such as ISIS and Al-Qaeda.
Khulna Jute mill workers continue protest for 3rd day
Workers of the state owned jute mills in Khulna are continuing the 72-hour strike to press home their nine-point demand including implementation of the wage commission for the third consecutive day on Thursday.
25 shops burnt in Khilgaon fire
At least 25 shops were burnt in a fire that broke out at two markets in the city’s Khilgaon area on early Thursday.
Carlos Ghosn arrested again, vows he 'will not be broken'
Ousted Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn was arrested again in Tokyo Thursday, less than a month after he was released on bail.
Boeing boasted about streamlined approval for the 737 Max. Now it's cleaning up the mess
Two years ago, Boeing was on top. Its stock was up 40% over the previous year. It was one of the hottest stocks around. The outlook for sales and profit was bright. And the company was about to start delivering its new 737 Max jet.
What Great March of Return is really about
THE aims of the Great March of Return protests, which began in Gaza on March 30, 2018 are to put an end to the suffocating Israeli siege and implementing the Right of Return for Palestinian
Female migrants face most problems in KSA due to language barrier
Bangladeshi female domestic workers not proficient in spoken Arabic are facing problems in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Ministry officials said.
Journalist Mahfuz Ullah on life support
Critically ill senior journalist Mahfuz Ullah has been on life support since Tuesday at Square Hospital in Dhaka.
Dumping tannery wastes in Dhaleswari continues
Tannery factories at Hemayetpur, Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, are still dumping untreated wastes in the Dhaleswari River.
25 DEPZ factories shut amid labour unrest
At least 25 garment factories at Dhaka Export Processing Zone at Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, were shut amid workers unrest on Wednesday.
