Chinese government admits head of Interpol 'under investigation' after disappearance
The missing head of Interpol, who vanished after returning to his homeland, is under investigation in China, authorities in Beijing have confirmed.
Limo crash kills 20 people in deadliest US transportation accident since 2009
A limousine carrying several couples to a birthday party failed to stop at an intersection in upstate New York and struck a parked vehicle, killing 20 people in the deadliest transportation accident in the United States in nearly a decade, according to authorities and a family member.
Medical board reformed, to examine Khaleda Monday
The medical board set up by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital for treatment of the jailed Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia is likely to examine her at her cabin at the hospital today.
Thousands of Bangladeshi workers fear deportation
Thousands of Bangladeshi workers who have gone to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with so-called free visas or individual visas may face deportation as the authorities continue a crackdown on undocumented workers, according to officials and workers already deported.
HC seeks govt explanation on Shahidul’s bail
The High Court Sunday asked the government to explain in a week why acclaimed photographer Shahidul Alam will not be granted bail.
Reports: Sources say Saudi journalist killed in consulate in Turkey
Unnamed Turkish officials speaking to The Washington Post and Reuters on Saturday said that prominent Saudi journalist-turned-critic Jamal Khashoggi was killed in the Saudi Arabian Consulate in Istanbul this week.
Jabal-e-Noor pays Tk 5 lakh to each victims’ family
In response to a High Court order, owner of Jabal-e-Noor Paribahan paid Tk 5 lakh to each family of the two students who were killed in a road crash on Dhaka's Airport Road on July 29 this year.
Brett Kavanaugh sworn in as Supreme Court justice
The Senate voted to send Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court on Saturday, ushering in a generational conservative majority and delivering a huge victory to President Donald Trump after a vicious confirmation battle inflamed by allegations of sexual assault against the nominee.
FFs’ children give govt until Monday to scrap circular
Descendants of freedom fighters on Saturday gave the government until Monday to remove the circular that scrapped quota for Class I and Class II government jobs.
Myanmar now shows St Martin’s in its area
The government summoned Myanmar ambassador in Dhaka on Saturday and protested against showing Saint Martin’s Island of Bangladesh in Myanmar territory in several maps.
