BNP stages demos amid police action

Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Wednesday held demonstrations, amid police action at places, to protest against issuance of arrest warrant against the party chairperson, Khaleda Zia.

North Korean crabs in China show challenge facing Trump

President Trump complains that China isn't doing enough to squeeze Kim Jong Un's regime over its nuclear weapons program.

US bombers conduct drills off both coasts of Korean Peninsula

(CNN)US Air Force B-1 bombers carried out mock missile launches off both coasts of South Korea Tuesday night in the latest show of force against North Korea, South Korean military officials said.

Exclusive: Clinton 'sick,' 'shocked' and 'appalled' by Weinstein allegations

(CNN)Hillary Clinton said in an interview with CNN on Wednesday that she will donate the money Harvey Weinstein contributed to her political campaigns after multiple sexual assault allegations were leveled against the powerful Hollywood mogul

North Korea foreign minister: Trump has 'lit the wick' of war

(CNN)US President Donald Trump has "lit the wick of the war" against North Korea, a Russian state news agency quoted North Korea's foreign minister as saying on Wednesday.

Report: Massive morale problems aboard US Navy ship

(CNN)Morale aboard a US warship operating in the Pacific reached such a low ebb that one sailor described serving aboard the ship as being akin to being on "a floating prison," according to surveys obtained via the Freedom of Information Act.

19 Rohingyas arrested in Satkhira

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh arrested some 19 Rohingyas, who illegally entered Bangladesh from India, in Paddoshakra border area of Satkhira Sadar upazila on Wednesday morning.

Govt resorts to tricks to remove CJ Sinha: Fakhrul

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday claimed that the government had resorted to ‘tricks’ to remove chief justice SK Sinha

Justice Sinha’s exit puzzle

Subir Bhaumik wrote a pretty intriguing piece in the Look East news portal a couple of weeks back where he said that Justice Sinha had told his audience at a private party in Japan that he would ‘restore/establish democracy’ to Bangladesh

Rohingya crisis: Locals worry about future

Local people in Cox’s Bazar are worried about their future as over half a million Rohingyas have already crossed the border into the district fleeing ethnic cleansing in Myanmar putting immense strain on infrastructure, services and low paid job market.