KHALEDA’S TREATMENT BNP still insists on United Hospital
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday asked the government to immediately transfer the party’s ailing imprisoned chairperson Khaleda Zia to United Hospital in the capital for her better treatment
Bangladesh should respect human rights during anti-drug drives: US
The United States on Wednesday said they want to see the government of Bangladesh to fully meet its human rights obligations while conducting its drive against drugs.
Home-goers’ journey more comfortable this year: Quader
Road, transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader has said that the journey of Eid holidaymakers is more comfortable this year than previous years
Severe flooding hits 7 districts
Over two lakh people have been marooned, hundreds of houses damaged and fishes of ponds washed away as severe flooding has hit seven districts of the country’s east and south-eastern regions.
World Cup: Is Russia 2018 the last chance for Messi and Ronaldo?
(CNN)The Russia 2018 World Cup is loaded with fascinating plot lines on and off the pitch. Names like Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Mohamed Salah lead a chorus of superstars striving to be crowned the kings of football
Trump admin expected to suspend August US-S. Korea drill as Pentagon scrambles
(CNN)The Trump administration is expected to announce the formal suspension of planning for major August multilateral military drills on the Korean Peninsula as soon as Thursday
World Cup 2026: US-Mexico-Canada bid chosen as host
(CNN)It has been a year of increased political tension between the United States, Mexico and Canada -- but in eight years' time the three countries will unite to host one of the world's biggest sporting spectacles.
Germany fines Volkswagen $1.2 billion over diesel scandal
Prosecutors in Germany have imposed a $1.2 billion fine on Volkswagen for rigging diesel engine emissions worldwide.The €1 billion ($1.2 billion) penalty was announced Wednesday by public prosecutors and the company
Scientists lay out how to save a melting Antarctica -- and the grim future if we don't
(CNN)Sea levels will rise and all coastal countries could be seriously threatened by flooding if nothing is done to stop the massive melt of sea ice in Antarctica, according to nine award-winning scientists who have spent decades studying the icy continent and the waters around it
Eight killed in Rangamati landslides, three missing
At least eight people were killed while three others remained missing in separate incidents of landslides in Boro Pool, Shikolpara and Hatimara areas of Naniarchar in Rangamati early Tuesday amid heavy rains in the district.
