Govt yet to begin boro procurement
The government is yet to begin boro rice procurement during the current season as the Department of Food could not complete signing agreements with the millers in due time, said senior officials.
Mobile court run by exec magistrates illegal: HC
The High Court on Thursday declared unconstitutional 11 provisions of the Mobile Court Act 2009 relating to the operation of the mobile courts by executive magistrates.
Source close to Comey says there were 2 reasons the FBI director was fired
There are two reasons why President Donald Trump fired James Comey, according to a source close to the now-former FBI director:
Senate intelligence committee subpoenas Michael Flynn
The Senate intelligence committee Wednesday issued a subpoena to former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn for documents regarding his interactions with Russian officials.
South Korea election shakes up US-North Korea dynamic
A day after his election, Moon Jae-in drove the streets of Seoul waving to throngs of supporters on his way to the Blue House, the presidential residence.
And then Henry Kissinger walks in...: 24 hours in the Donald Trump circus
Donald Trump promised a White House like no other when he pulled the biggest upset in presidential history to become the 44th man to hold the job. Man has he delivered.
Khaleda unveils Vision 2030
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Wednesday unveiled her party’s detailed charter Vision 2030 pledging to balance ‘monolithic executive authority’ of the prime minister through necessary amendment to the constitution and to establish rule of law ensuring judicial oversight on the police.
RAPE IN BANANI HOTEL Women support centre starts investigation
The Women Support and Investigation Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Wednesday launched an investigation into the reported double-rape incident in a Banani hotel.
PM to attend summit of Arabic Islamic US leaders
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina would attend Arabic Islamic American Summit in Riyadh on May 21 at the invitation of Saudi king Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, officials said.
New VAT law to have some changes, says Muhith
In the wake of widespread protests by the business community, finance minister AMA Muhith on Wednesday said there will be some changes in the new VAT law.
