HC stays sedition case against Khaleda

The High Court Division on Wednesday stayed the proceedings against former prime minister and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia in a sedition case filed by a former ruling Awami League leader.

Bangladesh Bank heist was state-sponsored: US

The heist of $81 million from the Bangladesh central bank’s account at the New York Federal Reserve last year was ‘state-sponsored,’ an FBI officer in the Philippines, who has been involved in the investigations, said on Wednesday.

South China Sea: Aircraft hangars, radar installed on artificial islands

Dozens of aircraft hangars and high-end radar capabilities on China's man-made islands in the South China Sea are almost operational, according to new satellite imagery released by a US-based think tank.

India wants to seal its borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh

US President Donald Trump's plan to build a wall on the Mexican border has nothing on India.

There's a Russian storm over Trump's struggling presidency

The darkening storm over Russia is now looming over President Donald Trump's innermost circle.

UK to trigger Article 50, starting Brexit process

UK Prime Minister Theresa May is to trigger Article 50 Wednesday, kick-starting the Brexit process that will see Britain leave the European Union in two years' time.

Congress just killed your Internet privacy protections

The future of online privacy is now in President Trump's hands. The House of Representatives voted Tuesday to repeal Internet privacy protections that were approved by the Federal Communications Commission in the final days of the Obama administration.

Atia Mahal siege ends

Army para commandos winded up their ‘Operation Twilight’ at a suspected den of extremists in Atia Mahal in Sylhet city on the fourth day on Tuesday with handing over the multi-storey building to the police.

Bangabandhu sacrificed life for people’s freedom: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said Bangabandhu had sacrificed his life for bringing freedom of the people and now it’s the responsibility of the countrymen to protect this freedom.

CHITTAGONG ENVIRONMENT COURT Pollution unchecked as cases pile up

River pollution, canal encroachment and hill cutting in the port city of Chittagong go unabated as a large number of cases remain pending with the environment court.