Yunus salutes students
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus praised the students for waging the weeklong demonstration for road safety in the wake of killing of two of their fellows in the capital’s Airport Road by reckless buses.
Sedition case against Khasru, Fakhrul, Rizvi
A case has been filed against BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi and its standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury on Monday for instigating violence during the ongoing student movement demanding safe road.
At least 91 dead after powerful earthquake strikes Indonesian resort islands of Bali, Lombok
(CNN)At least 91 people were killed when a 6.9-magnitude earthquake and strong aftershocks rocked Indonesia's resort islands of Bali and Lombok on Sunday, causing people to rush out of homes, hotels and restaurants.
Donald Trump is twisting himself in knots trying to explain the Trump Tower meeting
(CNN)On Sunday morning, amid his latest tweetstorm about the ongoing special counsel investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, President Donald Trump turned his focus to the now-infamous June 2016 meeting between his top advisers and several Russians.
Venezuela makes six arrests in alleged Maduro assassination attempt
(CNN)Six people have been arrested after Saturday's apparent assassination attempt on President Nicolas Maduro in the Venezuelan capital of Caracas, the nation's interior minister said on national TV.
In 14 hours on Sunday in Chicago, 44 people were shot, including 5 who died, police say
Officers investigate a shooting in Chicago on Sunday. In three hours beginning at 1:30 a.m., records show, 30 were shot and two killed in 10 incidents. "The city of Chicago experienced a violent night,"
Vintage plane crash in Swiss Alps kills all 20 people on board
(CNN)A vintage plane crashed in the Swiss Alps on Saturday, killing all 20 people on board, police said. The mid-century plane, a Junkers JU-52, crashed in the Piz Segnas mountain range, near the Austrian border.
Police detain Shahidul Alam
Plainclothes detectives picked up renowned photographer and activist Shahidul Alam from his Dhanmondi house in Dhaka at about 10:30pm on Sunday.
Bus operators resume service today
Road transport operators Sunday night decided to resume operation of long-route and city service buses across the country from today.
Don’t pay heed to rumors: PM urges countrymen
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday urged the people of the country not to pay heed to rumours and get confused by false propaganda.
