Embattled May sticks by Brexit plan amid growing rebellion
UK Prime Minister Theresa May maintained a defiant stance as she took to the airwaves Friday morning to attempt to sell her Brexit plan to the electorate, following a bruising day of political turmoil and open rebellion from within her own party.
Child killed, six hurt in city gas cylinder blast
A child was killed and six people sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion at Dhalpur of Jatrabari in the city on Friday.
Kim Jong Un tests 'high-tech' weapon in message to the US
North Korea has tested a "newly developed ultramodern" weapon in an event supervised by leader Kim Jong Un, state media said Friday, amid faltering nuclear disarmament negotiations with the United States.
JOF to use sheaf of paddy, AL allies boat, JP plough
Eight registered parties will take part in the 11th parliamentary elections under the ruling Awami League-led alliance with boat as their electoral symbol while 11 parties, including those in the Jatiya Oikya Front, will use Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s electoral symbol sheaf of paddy.
HC grants Shahidul bail
The High Court Division on Thursday granted bail to acclaimed photographer and social activist Shahidul Alam disposing of a bail petition submitted on September 17.
Trump's mood takes a foul turn: 'He's pissed -- at damn near everyone'
A political clobbering, bickering aides and now a public grenade launched across the White House by the first lady have placed President Donald Trump in a position he loathes: backed into a corner.
Scores injured as police, BNP activists clash
A pitched battle between police and Bangladesh Nationalist Party activists in the capital left scores, including cops, injured and a number of vehicles burnt on Wednesday, the third day of BNP’s nomination sale.
Police, BNP activists clash at Naya Paltan
A clash broke out between police and Bangladesh Nationalist Party leaders and activists in front of the party's Nayapaltan Central office in the capital on Wednesday, disrupting traffic in the areas.
Draft Brexit deal reached more than two years since divisive vote
British and European Union negotiators have agreed on a draft Brexit deal, UK Prime Minister Theresa May's office said Tuesday, more than two years after the country voted in a divisive referendum to withdraw from the bloc.
Japan's economy has a $5 trillion problem
An epic bond-buying spree by Japan's central bank means it's now sitting on assets worth more than the country's entire economy.
