DU turns into a place for one-party thinking: Fakhrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday claimed that Dhaka University has turned into a place for ‘one-party thinking’. Addressing a panel introducing function, Fakhrul
Gayle’s gale propels Rangpur to title
Chris Gayle struck an explosive century filled with record to set up a huge 57-run win for Rangpur Riders over Dhaka Dynamites, helping the side win their maiden Bangladesh Premier League title on Tuesday.
White House qualifies false Trump claim he doesn't know his accusers
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump claimed on Tuesday that he didn't know or had never met the women accusing him of sexual harassment and assault, despite evidence to the contrary.
Tillerson says US won't set preconditions for North Korea talks
Washington (CNN)Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said the US is ready to talk with North Korea without preconditions."We've said from the diplomatic side, we're ready to talk anytime North Korea would like to talk," Tillerson said at the Atlantic Council in Washington on Tuesday
'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' falls short of sky-high hopes
(CNN)If expectations for "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" were inordinately (and perhaps unfairly) high, thank "The Force Awakens," which had a huge donut hole in the shape of Luke Skywalker at its center. Yet even with Luke integrated into the story
North Korea may be making a fortune from bitcoin mania
Speculators aren't the only ones cheering the runaway bitcoin boom -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may also be celebrating a windfall. In recent months, experts and officials say North Korea has been "mining" bitcoin, demanding it as ransom payment and outright stealing the digital currency.
Trump lashes out at senator amid calls to resign over sexual misconduct allegations
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump used a suggestive tweet on Tuesday to attack a Democratic lawmaker who has called for his resignation after multiple women renewed their sexual misconduct allegations against him.
PM arrives in Paris to attend One Planet Summit
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina arrived in Paris on Monday on a three-day official visit to attend One Planet Summit.An Emirates flight carrying the prime minister and her entourage landed Charles De Gaulle International Airport at 7:40pm (local time). Bangladesh ambassador to France Kazi Imtiaz Hossain received the prime minister at the airport.
LOWER COURT JUDGES’ DISCIPLINE Rules published finally keeping dual authority
The government on Monday finally published the 24-page lower court judges’ disciplinary rules in official gazette notification keeping dual administration in the lower judiciary after taking time on 27 occasions in the past two years.
ROHINGYA CRISIS Repatriation deal set to face hiccups
Implementation of a deal on starting repatriation of forcibly displaced minority Rohingyas to their home is likely to face hiccups as the Bangladesh and the Myanmar governments are set to miss the deadline for establishing a joint working group and a terms-of-reference for supervising return to Rakhine State
