Former MP’s son shot dead in Gazipur

The son of former Bangladesh Nationalist Party lawmaker Mokhlesur Rahman was shot to death at Bhatgati of Kaliganj upazila in Gazipur on Sunday night. The deceased was identified as Habibur Rahman Faisal Mia, 25.

BOGRA RAPE Three taken on remand, two more arrested

A Bogra court on Sunday allowed police to question in their custody three men, including the district unit Awami Shramik League convener, arrested in connection with raping a girl after promising her admission in a local college.

DOMESTIC GAS PRICE HC strikes down 2nd phase hike

The High Court Division on Sunday struck down the 2nd phase domestic gas price hike in the current year and called it ‘illegal.’ The court order relieved domestic gas consumers from paying the additional tariff of Tk 150 from August.

Putin confirms US diplomatic missions in Russia will be cut

Moscow (CNN)Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed Sunday the staff at US diplomatic missions in Russia will be cut in response to a sanctions bill the US Congress passed last week

Japan is building the fastest supercomputer ever made

(CNN)Japan is building the world's fastest supercomputer, which it hopes will make the country the new global hub for artificial intelligence research.

Australian authorities arrest 4 in alleged airplane terrorist plot

Sydney (CNN)Australian authorities arrested four men Saturday over a foiled a terror plot to bring down an airplane, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said.

China shows off newest weapons in huge military parade

Beijing (CNN)Chinese leader Xi Jinping presided over a major military parade Sunday, hours after US President Donald Trump renewed his criticism over Beijing's failure to rein in North Korea.

Pence pressures China on North Korea, talks Russia sanctions, election meddling

Washington (CNN)Vice President Mike Pence spoke forcefully about reining in North Korea's nuclear program during his trip to Estonia on Sunday, saying that "all options are on the table" in countering the threat.

China shows off newest weapons in huge military parade

Beijing (CNN)Chinese leader Xi Jinping presided over a major military parade Sunday, hours after US President Donald Trump renewed his criticism over Beijing's failure to rein in North Korea.

406 hajj pilgrims likely fail to fly for visa problems

Over 400 Bangladeshi pilgrims are likely to fail to go to Saudi Arabia on Sunday by their scheduled hajj flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines due to visa complexities.