Plane shot down unintentional, says Iran
Iran said Saturday it ‘unintentionally’ shot down a Ukrainian passenger jet, killing all 176 people aboard, in an abrupt about-turn after initially denying ..
US piles on sanctions pain against Iran
The United States piled new sanctions on Iran’s already crippled economy Friday and defended the killing of a top Iranian leader, saying he had been planning an ‘imminent’ ..
DOMESTIC GAS SUPPLY High pay for LNG fails to resolve crisis
The same old gas crisis is back making life miserable in the capital with the year’s coldest winter month in progress.
Charge sheet in DU student rape in a month: DB
The Detective Branch investigators said on Saturday that they were trying to complete their investigation within a month into the rape of a Dhaka University ..
Fakhrul doubts Mujib Year’s success keeping Khaleda in jail
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday doubted whether the government’s yearlong celebrations of the Mujib Year ..
Over one lakh migrant workers back home in 2019
Over one lakh migrant workers of Bangladesh came back home in 2019 either by getting undocumented or facing other problems and amid growing ..
DHAKA CITY POLLS MPs not allowed to campaign: EC
Chief election commissioner KM Nurul Huda on Saturday said that members of parliament cannot participate in electioneering for local government polls ..
US House votes to curb Trump war power on Iran
US lawmakers concerned about rushing to war with Iran adopted a measure Thursday aimed at reining in president Donald Trump’s ability to take military action..
India top court orders review of longest internet shutdown in Kashmir
India’s supreme court has asked the government to review the suspension of internet services in Indian-administered Kashmir within a week, reports BBConline on Friday.
Iraq asks US for team to prepare troops pullout
Iraq’s caretaker premier Adel Abdel Mahdi has asked the United States to send a delegation to Baghdad to begin preparing for a troop pullout, his office said on Friday.
