GT chair Yunus, MD Ashraf sued for not paying workers’ dividends
Three former employees of Grameen Telecom filed separate cases with a Dhaka labour court Tuesday accusing GT chairman professor Muhammad Yunus and managing director M Ashraful Hassan of denying the workers of their dividends from the profits the company earned in last 10 years.
British Parliament backs Brexit
The British Parliament has passed a bill that will allow Prime Minister Theresa May to start talks to leave the European Union.
Japan's largest warship to train with US Navy
Japan's largest warship will set sail this summer to train with naval ships from the United States and India as part of the annual "Malabar" joint exercise, a Pentagon official told CNN on Monday.
US sending attack drones to South Korea
The United States will permanently station attack drones in South Korea, the US military announced.
Spicer: Trump didn't mean wiretapping when he tweeted about wiretapping
The White House on Monday walked back a key point of President Donald Trump's unsubstantiated allegation that President Barack Obama wiretapped his phones in Trump Tower during the 2016 election.
Putin's rise to power
You've heard the allegations. And, if the US spy community is right, it wouldn't be a stretch to say that the world's most powerful person is Vladimir Putin.
MOGHBAZAR-MOUCHAK FLYOVER One killed, two injured as girder collapses
A worker was killed and two others, including a Local Government Engineering Department engineer, were maimed as a girder of Moghbazar-Mouchak Flyover collapsed on rail track in Malibagh level crossing area in Dhaka early Monday.
No accused to be produced before courts in fetters: HC
The High Court on Monday asked prison authorities not to produce the accused before any court in fetters.
Secy’s move for fertiliser price hike irks PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday expressed her annoyance at the industries ministry move for increasing fertiliser prices as that would hit hard farmers across the country.
PM’S INDIA VISIT Govt assessing military deals with India
The government is assessing Indian proposals for signing about 10 agreements on defence cooperation including introduction of a new structured mechanism for regular discussions between the military leaderships and top defence ministry officials of the two countries.
