WhatsApp is blocked in China

Popular messaging app WhatsApp has been largely blocked in China.According to the Open Observatory of Network Interference (OONI), network measurement data suggests that Chinese internet service providers started blocking access to WhatsApp on September 23. Public reports on Twitter indicate that WhatsApp

North Korea accuses Trump of declaring war

Washington (CNN)North Korea's Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho on Monday accused US President Donald Trump of declaring war on his country by tweeting over the weekend that North Korea "won't be around much longer."

'Apocalyptic' devastation in Puerto Rico, and little help in sight

(CNN)Hurricane Maria whipped Puerto Rico with Irma-level winds, drenched the island with Harvey-level flooding, crippled communications, decimated buildings and damaged a dam that puts downstream residents at risk of catastrophe.

Conservatives accuse the Pope of spreading heresy

Rome (CNN)Several dozen conservative Catholic scholars and clergy have charged Pope Francis with spreading heresy, a bold but perhaps futile salvo against Francis and his reform-minded papacy.

Wrong lane driving : DMP chief for ensuring rule of law

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner, Md Asaduzzaman Mia, on Monday emphasised on ensuring rule of law over the issue of driving in wrong lane in which big shots were caught in police net during their drive.

ROHINGYA CRISIS Life-saving assistances still scarce

Rohingyas, who entered Bangladesh fleeing recent violence in Rakhaine state of Myanmar causing the fastest and most urgent refugee emergency in the world, were still in urgent need of life-saving assistances like shelter, food, medication and sanitation till Sunday.

No gas in Narayanganj for 8hrs today

Gas supply across a vast area of Narayanganj will remain off for eight hours on Monday due to relocation of gas pipelines for tie-in installation.

WRONG LANE DRIVING Big shots caught in police net

Traffic department of Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Sunday filed 57 cases against vehicles, including those carrying a state minister, a lawmaker and other senior government officials, for wrong lane driving on Hare Road in the capital.

Experts suggest multipronged approach to resolve Rohingya crisis

Security and foreign affairs experts on Sunday stressed the need for multidimensional approach, including taking steps for deployment of UN peacekeeping mission in Rakhine and holding dialogue with Myanmar under UN supervision, for resolving the protracted Rohingya crisis.

Trump administration announces new travel restrictions

Washington (CNN)The Trump administration has unveiled new travel restrictions on certain foreigners from Chad, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia, Syria, Venezuela and Yemen as a replacement to a central portion of its controversial travel ban signed earlier this year.