BNP’s nationwide demo today
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Sunday announced countrywide demonstration for today to protest against the government’s denial of permitting the party to hold its rally at the Suhrawardy Udyan, in the capital.
Cylinder explosion burns three in Gulshan
Explosion of gas cylinder at a house on road 73 of Gulshan 2 burnt three domestic helps.
Earth filling, foreshore construction banned
The government on Sunday directed the deputy commissioners of four districts to enforce ban on earth filling and construction activities on the foreshores of four rivers passing by the capital.
Clinton to donors: FBI letters were double whammy to campaign
Hillary Clinton told donors in a conference call Saturday that FBI Director James Comey delivered a double whammy to her candidacy in the final days of the campaign by taking another look at emails related to Clinton's private server before abruptly saying he found no wrongdoing.
South Korean protesters march against President again
Massive protests roiled Seoul for the second consecutive weekend as hundreds of thousands of angry South Koreans took to the streets Saturday calling for President Park Geun-hye's resignation.
What do anti-Trump protesters want? Here are 5 key demands
Demonstrations against President-elect Donald Trump are erupting across the United States.
Mosul: Hospital struggles to cope with battle injuries
Bloodied bandages are tossed aside and new ones applied to fresh wounds. As doctors and staff work in the controlled chaos, more ambulances arrive with more men cut and punctured by shrapnel from a car bomb. A man screams in pain as a doctor cleans a gaping wound on his thigh.
52 killed at religious shrine in Pakistan by ISIS suicide bomber
A suicide bomb attack killed at least 52 people and injured more than 100 others during a religious ceremony in the remote mountains of Pakistan Saturday evening, according to local law enforcement.
Courts asked to complete graft trial in 60 days
The Supreme Court in an administrative order recently directed the special judges’ courts across the country to complete the trial in each corruption case within 60 days as the law requires.
Ensure foolproof security of minority people: PM
Stressing the importance of maintaining communal harmony, prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday directed all concerned to ensure the foolproof security of minority people as it is the duty of all.