Khulna-Kolkata Bandhan Express starts journey Nov 9
‘Bandhan Express’, the new passenger train service between Khulna and Kolkata, has been scheduled to be inaugurated on November 9 in a bid to ease communication between two neighbouring countries
Shannon meets Khaleda
US under secretary of state for political affairs Thomas A Shannon at a meeting with BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia discussed the country’s latest political situation, next general election and Rohingya issue on Monday morning
ROHINGYA CRISIS New arrivals crowd border
Several thousand new Rohingyas reached Bangladesh border with Myanmar early Monday as the ethnic minority people have continued to flee violence in their villages in Rakhine State of the country.
Amin Jute Mill in Ctg catches fire
A fire has broken out at Amin Jute Mill in Oxygen area in Chittagong city on Tuesday morning. Humayun Kabir, service operator of Agrabad fire service and civil defense station, said the fire originated around 10:15am
University student hacked to death over betting on BPL match
A BBA student of a private university was hacked to death near his residence at Post Office Lane of Madhya Badda in the capital on Monday.The victim was identified as Md Nasim Ahmed
Rekindling wins the 2017 Melbourne Cup
(CNN)Rekindling won Australia's iconic Melbourne Cup race on Tuesday, the youngest horse to take home the cup since 1941.
We've entered the post-ISIS phase in the Middle East
(CNN)Out of the blue, from an undisclosed location in the Saudi capital of Riyadh, 47-year old Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri announced his resignation Saturday afternoon. Claiming to have been the target of an assassination plot (which his own security forces deny)
26 teenage girls found dead at sea
(CNN)Italian authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of death of 26 teenage girls whose bodies were recovered in the Mediterranean Sea on Sunday.The girls, aged 14-18, are believed to have been migrants from Niger and Nigeria who had embarked on the treacherous route to Europe from Libya over the weekend.
As Trump lands in Seoul, 3 US carriers prepare for drill
(CNN)US President Donald Trump's arrival in Seoul Tuesday is being accompanied by a major show of force in the Pacific.
Air Force failed to relay info that could have stopped firearm sale to gunman
Washington (CNN)How a man who was discharged from the US Air Force for assaulting his spouse and child was able to purchase the firearms he used to carry out the deadliest shooting rampage in Texas history is just one of many questions facing investigators as they continue to look for answers on Sunday's church massacre that left 26 people dead.
