Bangladesh commandos foil Biman hijack bid, kill suspect in Chattogram

Army commandos on Sunday claimed to have foiled a hijack attempt of Biman Bangladesh Airlines at the Shah Amanat International Airport in Chittogram and killed the suspected hijacker.

Trump-Kim II, the summit, the script, and the sequel

Their first meeting in Singapore was a blockbuster piece of diplomatic theatre criticised as light on substance.

India, Pakistan crank up war of words

Pakistan army chief General Qamar Bajwa, during a visit to the Line of Control on Friday, warned India against aggression, saying any misadventure would receive resolute response from his troops, reports Dawn online.

Writ seeks stay on DUCSU polls

A Dhaka University student on Sunday field a writ petition with the High Court seeking stay on holding the election to Dhaka University Central Students Union as her name is not included on the voters list.

PM launches Karnaphuli Tunnel boring

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the boring work of the much-awaited Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel under the Karnaphuli River opening up a new horizon in the country’s communication system on Sunday.

Many still look for missing relatives

Many are still visiting hospitals and morgues in search of their near and dear ones who remained missing even after three days of the deadly fire at Chawk Bazar in old Dhaka that killed at least 67 people and injured scores.

Pentagon says it will be months before construction on Trump's border wall starts

Even if everything goes according to plan, it will likely be months before construction on President Donald Trump's sought-after border wall can even start, according to senior defense officials.

Trump predicts 'very good chance' of China trade deal

President Donald Trump expressed optimism on a trade deal with China, after meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He in the Oval Office on Friday afternoon.

Enough western meddling

AMERICAN politicians from the two main parties have finally found something to agree upon: more intervention in Venezuela.

Chemical warehouses removed for owners’ unwillingness: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said it is regretful that chemical warehouses in Old Dhaka could not be relocated for the reluctance of owners.