Pope leaves Dhaka after seeking Rohingya forgiveness

Pope Francis ended a diplomatically tricky trip to Asia on Saturday, seeking the forgiveness of Rohingya Muslim refugees in Bangladesh after his controversial decision to not directly refer to their plight when he visited their homeland, Myanmar

Critics react to Trump's tweet on firing Flynn

Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump's tweet on Saturday about firing Michael Flynn from his position as national security adviser is garnering a lot of attention from critics -- with some calling it a possible admission of obstruction of justice.

UK agencies warned off Russian anti-virus software

London (CNN)Britain's National Cyber Security Center has advised all UK government departments to avoid using Russia-based anti-virus software, warning that it could be exploited by the Russian government

McMaster: Potential for war with North Korea 'increasing every day'

(CNN)White House national security adviser HR McMaster said Saturday that North Korea represents "the greatest immediate threat to the United States" and that the potential for war with the communist nation is growing each day

Voyager 1 spacecraft thrusters fired up for first time since 1980

(CNN)It's a good idea to have a backup plan, especially in interstellar space.NASA scientists needed to reorient the 40-year-old Voyager 1 -- the space agency's farthest spacecraft

North Korea: Trump is 'begging for nuclear war'

Seoul, South Korea (CNN)US President Donald Trump and his administration are "begging for nuclear war," North Korea's Foreign Ministry said Saturday.

Arrest warrant issued for Khaleda in graft cases

A Dhaka court on Thursday issued warrant of arrest for Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia in two graft cases — Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Orphanage Trust corruption case and Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Charitable Trust corruption case

Tannery shifting limps

The under-construction Tannery Industrial Park at Savar became a huge source of pollution since 100 out of 155 tannery factories shifted there in last eight months.

AL govt takes anti-CHT accord steps : Santu

Top PCJSS leader Jyotirindra Bodhipriya Larma on Wednesday alleged that Awami League government in its nine years in power did not take any effective steps to implement the Chittagong Hill Tracts Accord rather took anti-accord steps

POWER PRICE HIKE Left parties’ hartal today

The Communist Party of Bangladesh, the Socialist Party of Bangladesh and Democratic Left Alliance will enforce nationwide eight-hour hartal from 6:00am to 2:00pm today in protest against recent power price hike.