Work together to deal with maritime crimes, PM to neighbours
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday urged the neighbouring countries to come forward to curb various maritime crimes as it is not possible to do that by a single country.
US revokes visas of some Saudis involved in Khashoggi killing
US president Donald Trump said on Tuesday Saudi authorities staged the ‘worst cover-up ever’ in the killing of prominent journalist Jamal Khashoggi this month, as the United States vowed to revoke the visas of some of those believed to be responsible.
Trump condemns Khashoggi death and aftermath as 'the worst cover up ever'
President Donald Trump offered his most stinging indictment yet of a Saudi effort to silence a dissident journalist, calling the series of events that led to Jamal Khashoggi's death "the worst cover up ever."
255 killed, 40,000 held so far in Bangladesh
At least 255 people have so far been killed in the countrywide ongoing anti-drug drives in the last five months, with law enforcers still busting drug gangs and recovering huge amount of narcotics, particularly Yaba, almost every day.
Mainul Hosein sent to jail
Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate on Tuesday sent former army-backed caretaker government adviser Mainul Hosein to jail in a defamation suit which was filed in Rangpur.
Khashoggi's murder was 'violently planned,' top Turkish official says
The killing of Jamal Khashoggi was "a violently planned" murder that was subsequently covered up, the spokesman for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ruling AK Party said Monday.
US sails warships through Taiwan Strait amid tensions with China
The US Navy sailed two warships through the Taiwan Strait Monday, a show of force that is bound to irritate Beijing and comes amid heightened US-China tensions on a range of issues.
Mainul Hosein arrested
Detective Branch of police on Monday night picked up former army-backed caretaker government adviser Mainul Hosein, also an organiser of newly-floated opposition political alliance Jatiya Oikya Front, from the residence of the Front’s top leader ASM Abdur Rob.
PM sees no need to reduce cabinet during elections
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday tacitly turned down newly formed opposition alliance Jatiya Oikya Front’s proposal for dialogue on the 11th parliamentary elections and their seven-point demand.
Surveillance footage shows Saudi operative in Khashoggi's clothes after he was killed, Turkish source says
One member of the 15-man team suspected in the death of Jamal Khashoggi dressed up in his clothes and was captured on surveillance cameras around Istanbul on the day the journalist was killed, a senior Turkish official has told CNN.
