Water logging in capital, N’ganj, Gazipur: Restoration of canals, rivers, water bodies recommended
Two studies commissioned by the government recommended restoration of rivers, canals and wetlands for addressing the perennial drainage congestion faced by the capital and the contiguous districts of Gazipur and Narayanganj.
AL picks Ivy for NCC poll
The ruling Awami League has nominated incumbent mayor Selina Hayat Ivy as party’s mayoral candidate in the Narayanganj City Corporation election.
Golapbag Stadium under illegal occupation of flyover contractors
Dhaka South City Corporation failed to recover Golapbag Stadium from illegal occupants in over two weeks since launching an eviction drive.
Khaleda demands EC formed on consensus
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Friday unveiled the party’s proposals for forming new Election Commission based on consensus among registered political parties through a five-member search committee of consensus.
Two killed as bus plunges into Madaripur ditch
At least two people were killed after a bus slipped off a road and fell into a water body at Dashar in Madaripur early Saturday.
Khaleda proposes for search committee for forming EC
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Friday in her proposal regarding the formation of new Election Commission demanded appointment of honest, skilled and politically neutral person as election commissioner.
Trump and Japan's Abe meet for 'very candid discussion' in New York
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said he had a "very candid discussion" Thursday with US President-elect Donald Trump.
Source: Trump immigration plan mirrors post-9/11 policy
At rallies in the last weeks of his presidential campaign, Donald Trump told his supporters "my plan ends illegal immigration and suspends immigration from terror problem regions" and that "we will stop illegal immigration, deport all criminal aliens... and it will happen within the first week of my presidency."
Lower incomes slashed amid India's corruption crackdown
Imagine your salary suddenly being cut in half, with no prior warning. How would you cope?
Former Malaysian PM Mahathir throws weight behind rally to oust leader Najib
Malaysia's former prime minister has appeared in an online video urging opponents of the current leader to take to the streets to demand his ouster.
