Khaleda attends no public rally outside Dhaka since 2015
Main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia did not attend any public meeting outside Dhaka in the past three years although several political and national issues had emerged during the period.
PM seeks another term to finish mega projects
Seeking another term to complete the work of the mega projects, the prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday expressed her firm resolve to celebrate the golden jubilee of the country's independence during the tenure of the next Awami League government.
Ashulia RMG factory fire under control
The fire at Medlar Apparels readymade garment factory at Ashulia of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, was brought under control early Sunday.
US bombers fly over Korean Peninsula in response to N. Korea's ICBM test
(CNN)For the second time in two days, US Air Force bombers put on a show of force in East Asia.
Iraqi military says 'victory is very near' in fight to retake Mosul
(CNN)Victory is imminent in the heated battle for the remaining ISIS-controlled stretches of western Mosul, Iraqi Joint Military Command spokesman Brigadier General Yahya Rasool said Saturday.
American college graduate beaten to death in Greece
(CNN)An American tourist was beaten to death by a group of 10 men while visiting a Greek island in the Mediterranean, state media reported..
Japan hit with deadly floods and landslides; 18 dead
Japan (CNN)At least 18 people were killed and hundreds are still stranded after heavy rains triggered floods and landslides this week in southwest Japan, according to Japanese state-run NHK news agency.
Donald Trump puts US in a club of one
(CNN)It wasn't quite the G19 summit, but President Donald Trump's approach to foreign affairs is severely straining global cohesion on key issues like climate change and free trade, exchanging an aggressive, traditional American leadership role for isolation in a club of one.
Foreign investment at DSE rebounds to Tk 2,268cr in FY17
The net overseas investment at the Dhaka Stock Exchange, the country’s premier bourse, surged by 402 per cent or Tk 1,816 crore in the just concluded financial year 2016-17 compared with that in the previous fiscal year.
Muhith hints at changing fiscal year
Finance minister AMA Muhith on Wednesday hinted at changing the fiscal year against the backdrop of demands by the economists for improving the implementation of the annual development programme.
