How would missile defense systems work against North Korea?
(CNN)If North Korea fires a missile at a US target or ally, there are a number of defense systems that could shoot it down.
Malaysia accuses North Korea of holding its citizens hostage
Malaysia has accused North Korea of holding 11 of its citizens hostage, marking a new low point in the diplomatic row that followed last month's killing of Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half brother of the North Korean dictator.
Trump Russia dossier author Christopher Steele speaks out
The former British intelligence agent who compiled a dossier of allegations President Donald Trump's ties to Russia has spoken for the first time since his report reverberated around the world.
Women lag behind as policy remains on paper
Women still lag behind men in terms of participation in politics and economic and social advancement activities as the government has failed to achieve major goals that the National Women Development Policy aims.
Dowry behind one-third of violence against women
Dowry-related offences contribute one-third of violence against women while rape and abduction are two major crimes reported to the police.
PM seeks Jakarta help
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday requested the Indonesian government to play a role in sending back the Myanmar refugees from Bangladesh.
HC summons DWASA MD, DSCC CEO to explain
The High Court Division on Tuesday summoned the managing director of Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority and the chief executive officer of Dhaka South City Corporation to personally explain to it on March 19 why a blind man died falling inside an uncovered manhole at Paltan in the capital Monday.
Cops attacked again, 2 held in Comilla
Police on Tuesday arrested two suspected extremists while they were trying to get away after launching an attack on police on Dhaka-Chittagong Highway at Kutumbopur under Chandian in Comilla.
President Donald Trump signs new travel ban, exempts Iraq
President Donald Trump signed a new executive order Monday that bans immigration from six Muslim-majority countries, dropping Iraq from January's previous order, and reinstates a temporary blanket ban on all refugees.
Jeff Sessions says he didn't mislead Congress in testimony
Attorney General Jeff Sessions defended his answers about Russian contacts to the Senate Judiciary Committee as "correct" in a letter Monday, as he sought to tamp down questions after it came to light that he had met with the Russian ambassador twice last year.
