'Highly likely' Russia poisoned former spy, UK's Prime Minister says
London (CNN)British Prime Minister Theresa May said Monday that Russia was "highly likely" responsible for the attempted murder of former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in the English city of Salisbury on March 4.
US-Bangla Airlines plane crashes in Kathmandu
A Bangladeshi plane with 67 passengers on board crashed near Kathmandu airport Monday as it was coming in to land, officials said, as firefighters battled to extinguish the burning wreckage and rescue passengers
Hundreds of shanties gutted in Mirpur slum fire
Several hundred shanties were gutted in a devastating fire that broke out at a slum in Mirpur in the capital early Monday.
BNP to hold rally in Dhaka on Mar 19
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said the party would hold a rally at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital on March 19 demanding ‘unconditional’ release of the party chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail
Khaleda gets four months bail
The High Court on Monday granted four months bail to former prime minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case. A bench of Justice M Enayetur Rahim and Justice Shahidul Karim issued the bail order.
South Korea moves to ease Chinese jitters over US-North Korea talks
(CNN)South Korean officials will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday, as part of an effort to bring jittery regional powers on board with US President Donald Trump's stunning decision to accept a face-to-face meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
The 64 most outrageous lines from Donald Trump's untethered Pennsylvania speech
(CNN)President Donald Trump traveled to western Pennsylvania Saturday night on a rescue mission: State Rep. Rick Saccone (R) is fighting for his political life in a House special election on Tuesday and the President's visit was aimed at rallying the GOP base in a district he won by 20 points in 2016
UK hints at sanctions over Russia spy attack
(CNN)Britain's National Security Council is due to meet Monday to discuss the latest intelligence on the attempted murder of former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia, as pressure mounts on UK Prime Minister Theresa May over the alleged involvement of Moscow in the attack
Five dead, pilot is sole survivor of helicopter crash in NYC's East River
New York (CNN)The pilot of a helicopter that went down in New York's East River Sunday is the sole survivor of the crash, after all five passengers died, authorities say
Trying to resolve Teesta, Modi tells Hamid
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said they were trying to resolve the hurdles to the signing of the Teesta water-sharing deal with Bangladesh ‘keeping all concerned on board’