Don’t be complacent, work for polls victory: PM urges activists
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday urged her party leaders and workers not to be over complacent about coming back to power in the next election instead work together to help win of the candidates in all constituencies in the upcoming polls.
Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo sued over alleged rape in Las Vegas hotel room
A woman has accused Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the world's biggest soccer stars, of raping her in a Las Vegas hotel room in 2009.
Nazmul Huda sues SK Sinha
Former minister and Bangladesh National Alliance president Nazmul Huda lodged a case with Shahbagh police station against former chief justice Surendra Kumar Sinha accusing him of misusing power and indulging in corruption.
Indonesia death toll surges over 800
The death toll from Indonesia’s quake and tsunami disaster nearly doubled to 832 Sunday and was expected to rise further, prompting authorities to announce mass burials in a desperate attempt to stave off disease.
US and Canada reach deal on NAFTA
Canada has agreed to sign on to a trade deal between the United States and Mexico, preserving the three-country North American Free Trade Agreement after more than a year of tortuous negotiations.
BNP stands its ground over JS polls
Main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party sticks to its demand for release of its imprisoned chairperson Khaleda Zia and resignation of the government before announcement of the 11th parliament poll schedule as it pledges justice-based welfare state if voted to power.
Sunane Giti becomes first female Maj Gen in Bangladesh
Bangladesh Army on Sunday got the first woman major general as Brigadier General Sunane Giti was promoted to the rank.
Editors’ worry to be discussed in cabinet
Three ministers on Sunday said that concerns expressed by journalists, including editors, over the Digital Security Bill would be taken into consideration and placed before a cabinet meeting for discussion.
Trump says he and Kim Jong Un 'in love'
US president Donald Trump said he and North Korea's Kim Jong Un have fallen ‘in love’ — their romance fuelled by ‘beautiful letters’ he received from the leader of the nuclear-armed state.
US urges govt to consider changes to Digital Security Act: Bernicat
The United States has encouraged the Bangladesh government to consider changes to the recently passed Digital Security Act.