PM may not be aware of Rampal project details: Anu
Experts and activists on Monday censured the prime minister’s statement on the Rampal project and other coal-fired power projects near Sundarbans, which, they warned, would destroy the mangrove forest.
Poverty lures them into death traps, Thai police arrest four suspected traffickers
A trans-national racket of human traffickers are luring an increasing number of fortune-seekers from Bangladesh into their trap and taking them to Thailand by boat for ultimate destinations in Malaysia and beyond dodging border guards.
Garland shooting: 2 killed after they open fire at Mohammed cartoon event.
Two men opened fire outside an event holding a cartoon contest of the Prophet Mohammed before they were shot dead by police in suburban Dallas Sunday night.While details about the gunmen,
Tigers unchanged for Dhaka Test.
Selectors have retained an unchanged squad for the second and final Test against Pakistan, beginning at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Wednesday.
Revenue board decides to allow temporary import.
The National Board of Revenue has decided to sign an international convention facilitating temporary import of goods for display and other short-time uses in commercial operation in the country, officials said.
Disaster-hit Malaysia Airlines offloads A380 superjumbo fleet.
It seems big is no longer best for disaster-hit Malaysia Airlines -- it's said to be offloading its entire fleet of A380 superjumbos.Malaysia has struggled financially in the wake of twin tragedies in 2014,
A glimmer of progress in Baltimore's crisis.
When riots broke out in Baltimore last week following the funeral ceremony for Freddie Gray, most Americans were dismayed as they watched the images broadcast on their television screens and through the Internet.
Cancer hotels home to China's healthcare misery.
The sick sell their homes to come here.A shabby row of two-story buildings in west Beijing, a few hundred meters from one of China's top cancer treatment and research hospitals, they house untold misery.
Khaleda blames Hasina for ‘killing’ Pintu.
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Sunday alleged that Nasiruddin Puntu was ‘killed’ under the direction of the prime minister, Sheikh Hasina. At a reception ceremony at her Gulshan office in the evening,
84 lower court judges deputed outside as cases pile up.
Over 84 judges of subordinate courts are serving government departments, various commissions and other institutions on deputation as the trial courts face the growing pressure of urgently disposing of 30 lakh pending cases.