Two injured in Gazipur factory fire
Two people sustained burn injuries while dousing a fire that broke out at a foam factory and its warehouse at Barabari in Gazipur city early Tuesday.
TIB voices concern over attacks on quota reform protesters
Transparency International Bangladesh on Monday expressed deep concern over the attacks on the members of quota reform movement and demanded exemplary punishment of those involved in the attacks.
Khaleda’s bail stay upheld by Appellate Division
The Appellate Division on Monday upheld its stay on the ad interim bail granted to former prime minister and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia by the High Court Division in a case of bus burning at Comilla
MPO INCLUSION Over 160 teachers, employees fall sick as hunger strike goes on
Over 160 teachers and employees of private educational institutions fell sick on Monday during their fast unto death for eight consecutive days demanding inclusion of their workplaces in monthly payment order system of the government.
University student killed in road accident in capital
A university student was killed as a bus ran over him in Mirpur area in Dhaka on Monday morning.The deceased was identified as Syed Masud Rana, son of Syed Mohammad Jahangir
NYT: Trump sent letters to NATO allies demanding increased defense spending
(CNN)President Donald Trump sent letters to the leaders of NATO allies, including Germany, Belgium, Norway and Canada, demanding that they increase their defense spending and threatening to alter the US global military presence if they do not
Cohen says his loyalty is first to family and country, not Trump
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump's longtime personal attorney, Michael Cohen, is putting his loyalty to "family and country" before his old boss
Princess Ayako introduces her future husband, a shipping employee, to Japan
Tokyo (CNN)Japan's Princess Ayako and her husband-to-be Kei Moriya faced reporters for the first time Monday to talk about their plans for the future.
South Korea cuts its work limit from 68 hours a week to 52
(CNN)South Korea has lowered its maximum working hours from 68 hours a week to 52 hours. The legislation, which went into effect Sunday, received overwhelming support in the National Assembly in an effort to limit the time employees spend on the job..
Thai cave rescue: Soccer team found alive one kilometer underground
Chiang Rai, Thailand (CNN)Thais reacted with relief and jubilation after rescue teams reported that they'd found all 12 boys and their soccer coach alive in a cave in Thailand nine days after the group went missing