Fin min approves Tk 607cr as fees for Robi-Airtel merger

The finance ministry on Wednesday approved Tk 607 crore as fees and spectrum adjustment charges for the proposed merger of mobile phone companies Robi and Airtel.

Will China abide by the South China Sea decision?

The Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague has issued a scathing legal rebuke of China's maritime claims in the South China Sea.

Paul Ryan defends support of Donald Trump

House Speaker Paul Ryan on Tuesday defended his endorsement of Donald Trump -- despite his frequent differences with the presumptive GOP nominee -- saying the only alternative is giving the presidency to Hillary Clinton.

Bernie Sanders endorses Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders formally declared an end to their political rivalry Tuesday, joining forces to take on a shared enemy: Donald Trump.

People care way too much about Theresa May's shoes

She's set to become the United Kingdom's next prime minister, but Theresa May isn't just being judged for her political ambition -- she's being graded on her fashion taste as well.

British hostage John Cantlie appears in another ISIS video

British hostage John Cantlie appears in a new ISIS video that was distributed online on Tuesday.

Monk hacked in Cox’s Bazar town

Unidentified attackers hacked a Rakhain monk near Cox’s Bazar central monastery in the town on Wednesday morning.

Four Bangladeshis jailed in Singapore for terror financing

A Singapore court on Tuesday sentenced four Bangladeshi workers to imprisonment on charge of financing terrorism under the Internal Security Act of the South-East Asian country.

Bangladesh risks megaquake

A massive hidden fault, discovered recently, could trigger a cataclysmic quake beneath Bangladesh, and parts of India and Myanmar, revealed a new research.

BNP again urges for national unity

Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s senior leaders on Tuesday urged the government to respond to the call of its chairperson Khaleda Zia to forge unity against extremism.