Erdogan greets Hasina
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has congratulated prime minister Sheikh Hasina on her re-appointment as the prime minister of Bangladesh.
Cases to be filed over Bangladesh Bank stolen reserve by Jan
Finance minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Sunday said that Bangladesh Bank will file cases in New York by January for recovering remaining Bangladesh’s stolen reserve ahead of the deadline of February 3.
Coaching centres to remain shut during SSC exams
The education ministry has decided to keep coaching centres across Bangladesh for a month from January 27 to prevent leak of question papers during the Secondary School Certificate examinations.
Another woman raped at home in Noakhali
A 29-year-old mother of three children was raped at her home in Kabirhat, Noakhali by a local Awami League man and his associates early Saturday as her husband has been in jail custody since December 23 in a fabricated case, called ‘Gayebi Mamla’ lodged with Kabirhat police station. On Saturday afternoon,
Trump offers 'compromise' to end government shutdown
US president Donald Trump proposed an immigration deal on Saturday in a bid to end a 29-day partial government shutdown, including temporary protections for ‘Dreamers’ and other immigrants, but Democrats immediately dismissed it.
Free country from corruption, drug abuse, extremism: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked home ministry to pay attention to rooting out drug abuse, terrorism, militancy and corruption from the country as that was the necessity of the time.
Gulshan café attack accused extremist held
A team of Rapid Action Battalion has arrested a charge-sheeted accused of the case filed over Gulshan Holey Artisan Bakery attack in 20016.
Fuel pipeline blaze in Mexico kills 66
An explosion and fire killed at least 66 people who were illegally collecting fuel gushing from a leaking pipeline in central Mexico, the Hidalgo state governor said on Saturday.
Trump's offer of temporary protection for immigrants to end shutdown is a 'non-starter,' say Democrats
President Donald Trump on Saturday launched a new plan to end the government shutdown, offering temporary protection from deportations for some undocumented immigrants in exchange for $5.7 billion in wall funding.
PM pledges to establish political rights of citizens
Prime minister and Awami League president Sheikh Hasina on Saturday pledged to establish political rights of all citizens.
