Ivanka Trump used personal account for emails about government business

Ivanka Trump last year used a personal email account to discuss or relay official White House business, according to emails released by a nonpartisan watchdog group.

BNP leader Rafiqul Islam Miah arrested

Police arrested BNP standing committee member Barrister Rafiqul Islam Miah from Banglamotor area in the capital Tuesday evening.

India wants free, fair, inclusive election in Bangladesh: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said India wants a free, fair, credible and inclusive election in Bangladesh.

Trump's military insults are piling up

President Donald Trump's attack on the Navy SEAL commander who oversaw the raid against Osama bin Laden is drawing new attention to the seesaw dynamic of a President who lavishes praise on the military even as he goes after its leaders and heroes.

EC seems lenient about code violations

The Election Commission seems to be lenient about violation of the electoral code of conduct as it has taken no action although its instructions to parties and authorities concerned to go by the code have fallen flat.

Zia Orphanage case: Petition seeks stay on HC verdict against Khaleda

A provisional leave to appeal was filed on Monday seeking stay on the High Court verdict that extended the jail term of Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia in the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case to 10 years from five years.

APEC summit wraps with no joint statement amid US-China discord

For the first time in its 25-year history, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit ended Sunday with its leaders failing to agree on a formal joint statement.

AL, BNP struggle with seat sharing

Both the ruling Awami league and the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party continued struggling to decide seat sharing with their allies for the 11th parliamentary elections as the two archrivals were under pressure from aspiring party candidates and allies.

The Khashoggi case just won't go away for Trump and his Saudi allies

The death of Jamal Khashoggi continues to hang over the heads of both US President Donald Trump and his allied Saudi officials.

31st night celebrations restricted

The government has imposed a restriction on any kind of indoor and outdoor celebrations of the 31st night on the eve of New Year 2019 due to the general election.