ডিজিটাল নিরাপত্তা আইন, স্বাধীন সাংবাদিকতার কণ্ঠরোধ করা হচ্ছে

ডিজিটাল সিকিউরিটি আইন করতে গিয়ে স্বাধীন সাংবাদিকতার কণ্ঠরোধ করা হচ্ছে বলে মন্তব্য করেছেন সম্পাদক পরিষদের সাধারণ সম্পাদক ও ইংরেজি দৈনিক ‘দ্য ডেইলি স্টার’-এর সম্পাদক মাহফুজ আনাম। তিনি বলেছেন, এই আইন সাংবাদিকতার মূলনীতির পরিপন্থি।

Trump's trade war with China is about to get a whole lot bigger

The trade fight between the United States and China is set to intensify Monday when the two economic superpowers hit each other with their biggest round of tariffs yet.

Tigers end Afghan jinx in thriller

Mustafizur Rahman snatched a victory from the jaw of defeat as Bangladesh ended their sorry tale against Afghanistan to eke out a three-run win and stay in hunt for a place in the Asia Cup final in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

BNP allies back new political unity

Allies of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party told New Age on Sunday that they had full support to the move for building a national unity for a free, fair and neutral general election under a neutral government.

The silent Popes: Why Francis and Benedict won't answer the accusations dividing their church

One rarely leaves his monastery high on a hill in Vatican City. The other speaks freely -- too freely, critics say -- but has vowed silence on this matter, for now.

RMG workers block Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway demanding due salaries

The workers of a readymade garment factory blocked Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway at Maleker Bari in Gazipur on Sunday morning demanding their salaries and other dues.

Controversial high-speed rail station opens in Hong Kong

It has been heralded as a vision of the future. A $10.75 billion infrastructure investment connecting Hong Kong with China's high-speed rail network.

Greater National Unity starts journey

Much talked-about ‘Greater National Unity’ started journey on Saturday asking the government to form a polls-time neutral government by September 30 through discussion with political parties for creating an atmosphere for a free, fair and neutral general election.

25 killed in attack on Iranian military parade

At least 25 people were killed and 60 others injured in an attack on a military parade in Iran's southwestern city of Ahvaz on Saturday, Iran's semi-official Fars News Agency reported, citing Deputy Governor-General of Khouzestan province Hossein Hosseinzadeh.

BNP leaders join Jatiya Oikya Prokriya rally

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and other party leaders joined citizen rally organised by Jatiya Oikya Prokriya led by Dr Kamal Hossain at Dhaka Mohanagar Natyamancha in Dhaka on Saturday.