‘No plan to cut ties with Pakistan right now’
Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali has ruled out the possibility of cutting ties with Islamabad despite prevailing diplomatic tension in both countries over Pakistan’s alleged support for the militants in Bangladesh.
Pakistan envoy summoned over BD official's brief disappearance
Pakistan High Commissioner in Dhaka has been summoned in protest of the brief disappearance of a Bangladesh foreign mission official.
Noni, Taher to die for war crimes
Infamous razakar leaders Obaidul Haq Taher and Ataur Rahman Noni of Netrokona have been sentenced to death for committing crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War. A three-member Tribunal 1 headed by Justice Anwarul Haque pronounced the verdict on Tuesday afternoon.
Issue framed in Dandy Dyeing case
A Dhaka court has framed issue in Dandy Dyeing loan default case against BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia and 15 others.
6kg gold seized at Dhaka airport
Customs officials have seized 60 gold bars weighing around 6 kilograms from the underneath of a seat of a flight at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
Missing BD foreign mission official in Pakistan found
Personal Officer of Press Section in Bangladesh High Commission in Islamabad Jahangir Hossain has returned home after having seven hours traceless.
Mother, who throws newborn from 4th floor, at One Stop Crisis Centre
Beauty Akhter, who allegedly threw a newborn baby out of the fourth floor of a building, has now undergoing treatment at One Stop Crisis Centre of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH).
Militants get bail and just disappear
Law enforcement and intelligence agencies do not have information on the whereabouts of at least 192 militants – some of them trained explosives experts – who got bail in the last few years.
Zika declared global emergency by WHO
Zika poses a global public health emergency requiring an urgent, united response, says the World Health Organization.
Clinton in a virtual tie with Sanders
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was in a virtual tie with rival Bernie Sanders, a self-described democratic socialist US senator from Vermont.
