Promotion of 108 addl district judges stalled
Promotion of 108 additional district judges as district judges remains stalled as the Supreme Court did not approve the proposal sent by the law ministry six months ago.
Job seekers use central public library most
The central public library has turned just into a reading room for job seekers who consider it a ‘solitary place’ to prepare for competitive examinations rather than a centre of learning.
Two baby giraffe born at Dhaka Zoo
Bangladesh National Zoo, Dhaka announced on Saturday that two baby giraffe were born this weakened.
NBR asks power division not to raise electricity price after new VAT act enforcement
The National Board of Revenue has requested the power division not to increase electricity prices after the new VAT act comes into effect to keep the burden VAT on consumers unchanged.
French election: Le Pen, Macron trade jabs in final TV debate
Far-right nationalist Marine Le Pen and independent centrist Emmanuel Macron came out swinging from the start of Wednesday's only televised head-to-head debate of the presidential election.
Japanese leader sets 2020 deadline for changing pacifist constitution
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Wednesday he aims to have his country's pacifist constitution revised and a new version in effect by 2020.
US Air Force tests another nuclear-capable long-range missile
The Air Force on Wednesday launched its second test of a nuclear-capable long-range missile in a week, according to the Air Force Global Strike Command.
First on CNN: Rice declines Senate request to testify on Russian hacking
Susan Rice, President Barack Obama's former national security adviser, on Wednesday declined Sen. Lindsey Graham's request to participate in a judiciary subcommittee hearing next week on Russian interference in the US election, CNN has learned.
Banned poultry feed processing from tannery wastes begins at Savar
Poultry feed processors of Hazaribagh shifted their facilities to Savar to recycle tannery wastes and continue their illegal business flouting court orders in place since 2011.
PM denies deals with India against country’s interest
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday in parliament denied allegations that agreements signed with India during her recent visit to New Delhi were against the country’s interest.
