No injudicious verdict against Khaleda to be accepted : Fakhrul
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday warned that people will not accept it if any injudicious verdict is given in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case against Khaleda Zia and others.
ROHINGYA CRISIS President seeks Indonesian support
President Abdul Hamid today further sought continued support from Indonesian government to ensure a safe, dignified, sustainable and voluntary return of the displaced Rohingyas who fled to Bangladesh being the worst victims of military atrocities at Rakhine State of Myanmar.
Bapex confirms its 2nd biggest discovery
Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company on Saturday confirmed its second biggest discovery of a gas field at Bheduria in Bhola with an estimated reserve of at least 600 billion cubic feet.
Govt failure puts farmers at input traders’ mercy
Agro input companies are thriving on the government failure to keep farmers informed about the new technologies in agricultural production, leaving the growers more and more dependent on the companies.
Asia under Trump: How the US is losing the region to China
(CNN)In just one year, US President Donald Trump has changed the way Asia looks at the United States. The cornerstones of American power in Asia, Japan, Australia and South Korea, all lost a little faith in their longtime close ally and protector in 2017, according to Gallup polling.
Canada's Bombardier wins big over Boeing in trade dispute
Canadian plane maker Bombardier (BDRAF) scored a huge win in its ongoing trade dispute with Boeing.The U.S. International Trade Commission voted unanimously Friday that Boeing (BA)was not harmed by Bombardier and its all-new C Series jet.
Billionaire Saudi prince freed from detention
(CNN)A billionaire and influential Saudi prince arrested in an anti-corruption sweep nearly three months ago was released Saturday, a source close to the prince told CNN.
Taliban attacker driving ambulance packed with explosives kills 95 in Kabul
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN)An attacker driving an ambulance packed with explosives detonated them Saturday in the Afghan capital of Kabul, leaving 95 people dead and 158 others injured, Afghan officials said.
SpaceX sets Falcon Heavy launch date
Falcon Heavy is a brand new rocket that's set to launch for the first time ever on February 6, SpaceX announced on Saturday.The buzz can be attributed to the Falcon Heavy's size: It will be the most powerful rocket in the world. It's built by SpaceX -- the industry-disrupting rocket maker started by billionaire Elon Musk.
PM compares civil society members with dustbin
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday compared a section of civil society members of the country with dustbin for their greedy attitude to go to power by selling themselves out to ‘evil forces’.
