ROHINGYA CRISIS ASEAN team to visit Rakhine, Cox’s Bazar soon
Indonesia on Friday informed Bangladesh that a comprehensive response team of Association of Southeast Asian Nations will soon visit Rakhine State and Cox’s Bazar to prepare a comprehensive need assessment.
Govt agencies should be divided: Khokon
Dhaka South City Corporation mayor Mohammad Sayeed Khokon on Friday said that the government agencies providing various services in the capital should be divided into two parts like the city corporation.
3 held for human trafficking to Europe
The Rapid Action Battalion arrested three suspected members of a human trafficking gang from the capital on Friday.
Bangladesh sees nearly 13 rapes every day
On an average nearly 13 women and girls were raped in the country every day in the first four months of the year as rape incidents were on the rise.
Australians aren't really happy with either of their choices for leader, but they have to vote anyway
Arrogant. Uninspiring. Out of touch. These are just some of the ways that Australian voters have described both of their prospective prime ministers in polls ahead of Saturday's national election.
Boris Johnson wants to replace Theresa May as UK Prime Minister
Boris Johnson, former London mayor and ardent critic of Theresa May's Brexit strategy, has thrown his hat into the ring to replace the British Prime Minister, announcing he will run for leadership of the Conservative Party when she steps down.
I.M. Pei, acclaimed architect who designed the Louvre's pyramid, dead at 102
I.M. Pei, who was revered as one of the last great modernist architects, has died, Pei Cobb Freed & Partners confirmed. He was 102 years old.
Trump's irritation with top aides grows over Iran strategy
President Donald Trump has become irritated at an emerging impression his hawkish national security advisers are marching him closer to war with Iran despite his isolationist tendencies, according to people familiar with the matter.
Is there a way out of US-Turkey deadlock?
WASHINGTON’S overt aggressive behaviour on the international stage provoked by its desire to impose its own vision of the way that the Middle East must look in the future has pushed most of its traditional allies away from it. So it’s only natural that the US keeps losing allies left and right,
No let-up in food adulteration
Soft penalties together with an endemic culture of impunity as well as food businesses’ and the consumers’ lack of awareness were identified as the root causes of food adulterations continuing amidst occasional deterrent drives.
