North Korea looms over Rex Tillerson's first Asia trip
When Rex Tillerson was sworn in as US Secretary of State, his boss said he would bring a "clear-eyed focus to foreign affairs."
US, South Korea, Japan start drills off North Korea
The US, Japan and South Korea sent a pointed message to North Korea on Tuesday, dispatching high-tech missile defense ships to the same area where Pyongyang fired four missiles just eight days ago.
Judiciary held hostage, says CJ
The Appellate Division on Tuesday reiterated that the judiciary was now held hostage, expressing dissatisfaction as the government continued seeking time to gazette the disciplinary rules for lower court judges.
EC plans dialogues with parties
The Election Commission is planning to hold dialogues with all registered political parties to finalise its work plan for holding the next general elections.
Keep confidence in AL: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday called upon the countrymen to keep confidence in the Awami League and reelect the party in the next elections to serve the people again.
Hasina, Modi talks on April 8
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina would go to India on April 7 on a four-day state visit at the invitation of Indian prime minister Narendra Modi.
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.
