Sources: Trump shared classified info with Russians

President Donald Trump shared highly classified information with the Russian foreign minister and Russian ambassador to the US in a White House meeting last week, The Washington Post first reported Monday.

Putin warns against 'intimidating' North Korea after latest missile launch

Russian President Vladimir Putin has condemned North Korea's latest missile launch as "dangerous" but warned against "intimidating" Pyongyang.

Ford gets ready to cut jobs

Ford Motor is making plans to cut about 10% of its global staff, which could mean about 20,000 jobs worldwide, according to a published report.

China's Xi positions himself as free trade and climate champion

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for the world to reject protectionism and promote free trade in the latest attempt by Beijing to take up the mantle of globalization since the election of US President Donald Trump.

Early mango sales raise concern

Low quality mangoes, harvested long before their maturity, flooded the capital’s fruit markets, making horticulturists concerned about the possibility of application of chemicals to ripen the fruit. Fruit merchants have been facing the allegation for long that they apply carbide to ripen mangoes at premature stage to make extra profits.

WAR CRIMES Sayedee’s jail until death upheld

The Appellate Division on Monday upheld its previous verdict that had commuted the death sentence of war criminal Jamaat-e-Islami leader Delwar Hossain Sayedee to imprisonment until death.

Khaleda seeks transfer of case to new court

Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Monday filed a petition with the High Court seeking its directive to transfer the Zia Charitable Trust graft case to another court from the Dhaka Special Judge's Court-3.

Rape at Banani hotel: Safat's driver, bodyguard held

Rapid Action Battalion and detective branch of police on Sunday arrested two absconding accused of a case over raping two university students at hotel Raintree Dhaka at Banani.

AL extended meeting on May 20 over polls preparation, in-party feud

The ruling Awami League will hold an extended meeting of the central committee on May 20 as part of the preparations for the next general elections and to reduce in-party feuds across the country.

North Korea says missile could carry nuclear warhead

North Korea said Sunday's test-fire of a ballistic missile proved the missile is capable of carrying a large nuclear warhead, state news agency KCNA said Monday.