GULSHAN CAFÉ ATTACK Remembering victims amid tight security
People from all walks of life paid homage to victims killed in extremist attack on Holey Artisan Bakery at Gulshan in Dhaka amid tight security in and around the café on Saturday marking the first anniversary of the attack.
Dhaka for sustainable Rohingya repatriation
Bangladesh proposed a plan to Myanmar for sustainable repatriation of nearly 4 lakh Myanmar nationals staying here as well as improving bilateral relations between the two next-door neighbours.
Rising water inundates two more districts
The flood situation across the country deteriorated on Saturday with parts of Shariatpur and Lalmonirhat districts going under water, displacing more than five thousand families.
RETURN JOURNEY Mad rush on way to Dhaka
Thousands of city dwellers returned to Dhaka on Saturday following Eid holidays. Transport crisis and higher fares, however, reportedly failed the passengers as they turned back to the country’s most populous employment hub.
Saudis foil attack on Grand Mosque in Mecca
Saudi security forces on Friday prevented an imminent attack on the Grand Mosque in Mecca, the country's Interior Ministry said on state-run TV.
Qatar told to close Al Jazeera, reduce Iran ties in list of demands
Four Arab states that have boycotted Qatar have handed the country a list of 13 demands, including some likely to infuriate Doha and exacerbate the region's worst crisis in decades.
White House responds to Comey tape inquiry with Trump tweet
The White House is letting President Donald Trump's tweet Thursday -- asserting that he had not taped former FBI Director James Comey -- stand as the President's official statement.
Facing Putin, Trump will confront complex swirl of controversy
Inside the capacious Hamburg Messe conference hall next month, President Donald Trump will come face-to-face with the man whose shadow has darkened much of his presidency: Vladimir Putin.
Masses make journey home
Masses of people streamed out of cities across the country on Friday, the first of two-day weekend before the Eid vacation beginning Sunday, on their hectic journey to near and dear ones in fur-flung areas.
DEATH OF ROMEL CHAKMA NHRC seeks Army’s explanation
The National Human Rights Commission has written to the defence ministry asking for a Bangladesh Army
