Sharia court sentences gay men to public lashing in Indonesia
A Sharia court in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province sentenced two gay men to a public caning Wednesday.
This is what Obama told his friend about Donald Trump
While President Donald Trump is embroiled in controversy -- with regularity -- Barack and Michelle Obama are enjoying a less-harried lifestyle these days, at least according to the cover story in the new issue of People magazine.
Chikungunya spreading
Mosquito-borne viral disease Chikungunya is spreading afresh in the capital with early rainfalls this year after a break of about five years.
23 to die for killing 4 AL activists
A Narayanganj court on Wednesday handed death sentence to 23 people including the then Araihazar thana unit BNP vice-president, now a local Awami League leader Abul Bashar Kashu for killing four AL activists of Jalakandi, Araihazar, Narayanganj on March 12, 2001.
RAPE IN BANANI HOTEL Another suspect Nayem Ashraf arrested
The police arrested accused of rape of two university students in Raintree hotel at Banani in Dhaka Nayem Ashraf alias Hasan Mohammad Halim at Lauhajang in Munshiganj on Wednesday evening.
People in no region would remain neglected: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said her government has been working with an aim to give opportunity for every people irrespective of their creed, colour and caste and none would remain neglected because of topographic feature of any area.
HC changes trial court for Zia Charitable Trust Fund case against Khaleda
The High Court Division on Wednesday changed the trial court for the Zia Charitable trust fund embezzlement case against former prime minister and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia.
Memo: Trump asked Comey to end Flynn investigation
President Donald Trump asked James Comey to end the investigation into former national security adviser Michael Flynn, a request documented in a memo written by the former FBI director, according to sources familiar with the matter.
The James Comey memo is an existential threat to Donald Trump's presidency
The reporting coming out of The New York Times and CNN is explosive: Deposed FBI Director James Comey wrote a memo following a February 14 meeting with Donald Trump in which he says the President told him "I hope you can let this go" in regard to fired aide Michael Flynn's role in the ongoing investigation into Russia's efforts to influence the 2016 campaign.
Sally Yates on Flynn warning: 'There was nothing casual about this'
Former acting Attorney General Sally Yates on Tuesday shot down the White House's efforts to downplay the severity of her warnings about former national security adviser Michael Flynn.
