Jatiya Oikya Front submits 7-point demand to PM
The Jatiya Oikya Front submitted its seven-point demand to prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday.
People suffer on first day of countrywide transport strike
A countrywide 48-hour transport strike, enforced by Bangladesh Road Transport Workers Federation, left people in distress and caused immense sufferings on Sunday.
Here's what we know so far about Robert Bowers, the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting suspect
As officials try to put together a picture of the alleged Pittsburgh synagogue shooter, one focus of the investigation is his social media postings, the FBI said. Here's what we know so far about suspect Robert Bowers, 46:
48hrs transport strike begins today
Bangladesh Road Transport Workers Federation on Saturday announced a 48-hour countrywide work abstention from today demanding changes to the newly enacted Road Transport Act, 2018. Associations of drivers of three-wheelers, human haulers and taxicabs also expressed their solidarity with the work abstention which is scheduled to begin at 6:00am today.
Pay, perks up, not service
A substantial increase in the perks and salary of public servants in the present tenure of the government has failed to make any significant improvement in the delivery of services by government employees.
Multiple deaths in shooting at Pittsburgh synagogue, official says
Multiple people have been killed in Saturday morning's shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, according to a city official.
Govt must face trial for not accepting 7-point: Kamal
Jatiya Oikya Front leader Dr Kamal Hossain today warned that the ruling Awami League must face trial in future if it did not ensure fair elections under a neutral government as per the seven-point demand of the front.
Saudi crown prince deplores 'repulsive' Khashoggi murder in first comments
Saudi Arabia's crown prince denounced the ‘repulsive’ murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and vowed justice will prevail, in his first public comments on the case, without addressing US accusations of a monumental cover-up.
Armed Forces to be made well-equipped to protect independence: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said the armed forces will be equipped with modern technologies to have all sorts of preparation to protect the independence and sovereignty of Bangladesh in case of any attack.
Saudi crown prince calls Khashoggi killing 'heinous' after inner circle is implicated
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday described the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi as a "heinous" crime in his first comments since some of his closest aides were implicated in the Saudi journalist's death.
