One in three Bangladeshis suffers from liver disease
One in every three Bangladeshis is suffering from liver diseases, said an organisation of hepatologists in Bangladesh.
Pompeo, Mattis briefing provokes Senate backlash
After a closed-door briefing with senators Wednesday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo once again defended the Trump administration's response to the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, saying there is "no direct reporting" connecting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the killing.
3,056 nomination papers filed amid festivity, irregularities
The election officials received 3,056 nomination papers for the 300 electoral constituencies for the 11th parliamentary elections scheduled for December 30 as the deadline for filing nominations expired Wednesday.
White House's Kudlow floats possible 'breakthrough' in China trade talks
White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow on Tuesday dangled the possibility of a "breakthrough" between President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart on trade at their upcoming Argentina meeting -- but again said China has to blink first.
Bangladesh country of concern: CIVICUS
Bangladesh was marked as a country of concern by international human rights organisation CIVICUS in its global report on fundamental freedom released this morning.
AL, BNP still in trouble Deadline for filing nominations ends tomorrow
Both the ruling Awami League and the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party are still in trouble with seat sharing with allies for the December 30 parliamentary elections while the deadline for the submission of the nomination papers will expire on Wednesday.
Architect Mubasshar Hussain, Former President, Institute Architects Bangladesh Shahab Enam Khan, Professor, Department of International Relations, Jahangirnagar University will participated in Episode: 5593, Date: 27.11.2018
The Election Commission has decided to use electronic voting machines at all polling centres in six constituencies.
Strong earthquake rocks western Iran
A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Iran's western province of Kermanshah late Sunday, the country's institute of geophysics said, with local officials reporting some 260 people injured.
US authorities fire tear gas to disperse migrants at border
A major US-Mexico border crossing in San Diego was closed for hours on Sunday after a group of migrants on the Mexican side rushed the border area, leading US Border Patrol agents to fire tear gas at the group.
AL confirms candidates for 230 seats
The ruling Awami League on Sunday confirmed its nominations for 230 of the 300 constituencies for the 11th parliamentary elections scheduled for December 30.
