Dolores O'Riordan of The Cranberries dies at age 46
(CNN)Dolores O'Riordan, the lead singer of the Irish band The Cranberries, died in London on Monday, according to a statement from her publicist. O'Riordan, who was 46, died "suddenly" according to the statement, but no details were given on the cause of her death.
Simone Biles says she, too, was abused by former USA team doctor
(CNN)On the eve of former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar's sentencing for sexually abusing girls in his care, American gymnast Simone Biles has come forward to say me, too.
13 siblings held captive in filthy California home, police say
(CNN)A couple was arrested after police discovered that their 13 children had been held captive in their California home in filthy conditions, some shackled to beds with chains and padlocks, officials said Monday.
MATARBARI POWER PROJECT Cost doubles with work yet to begin
The cost of 1,200MW coal-fired Matarbari power project is set to shoot up to Tk 50,000 crore, almost double the initial Tk 27,000 crore estimated in 2013 as the construction begins later this month amid alleged lack of transparency in its implementation.
DEMAND FOR NATIONALISATION Teachers reject ministers’ call to end hunger strike
The ibtedayi madrassah teachers on Sunday rejected the call of education minister Nurul Islam Nahid and state minister for technical and madrassah education division, Kazi Keramat Ali
Dense fog disrupts communications
Dense fog disrupted communications on railway, waterway, road and air routes across the country on Sunday as the ongoing mild to severe cold wave continued to sweep over most regions
Govt forms wage board for RMG workers
The government on Sunday formed minimum wage board to review the wages for the readymade garment workers through the appointment of owners’ and workers’ representatives of the apparel sector to the board
ROHINGYA REPATRIATION Talks for physical arrangements to begin today
Bangladesh and Myanmar are all set to start today the first meeting of the joint working group formed to supervise repatriation of Rohingyas who have fled violence in Rakhine State since October 2017 as Myanmar nationals continued entering Bangladesh
Trump: 'I am not a racist'
(CNN)President Donald Trump defended himself Sunday night after several days of controversy over his remarks about African countries, telling reporters, "I am not a racist." In remarks to reporters at a dinner photo opportunity with House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy in West Palm Beach, Florida
Pope Francis faces tensions on South America trip
(CNN)Pope Francis' trip to South America this week is supposed to be all about peace, unity and hope. But the pontiff could also be welcomed with protests, threats of violence and controversy over allegations of abuses by the Catholic Church
