Kabir Humayun: The Supreme Court yesterday fixed October 1 for holding hearing on a petition filed by BNP leader Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury seeking a stay on a High Court order that cleared the way for the Anti-Corruption Commission to quiz him over corruption allegations. ...বিস্তারিত
BSS: The government has decided to take 80 projects instantly at a cost of Taka 2,97,800 crore under Bangladesh Delta Plan-2100 for implementation within 2030. “In the first phase, the government would implement the 80 projects by identifying six ‘hotspot’,” Water R ...বিস্তারিত
Sky News: The International Monetary Fund has given a bleak assessment of the UK's prospects as the country counts down towards leaving the European Union. Presenting a report on the UK economy to the UK Treasury on Monday, IMF managing director Christine Lagarde said that ...বিস্তারিত
AP: Muslim militants have freed three Indonesian men they kidnapped at sea early last year off Malaysia then brought them to their jungle hideouts in the southern Philippines, officials said Sunday. The Indonesians were freed Friday with the help of the Moro National Libera ...বিস্তারিত
Reuters: Pope Francis on Saturday expelled a Chilean priest under investigation in a case involving the sexual abuse of children, according to a report by local media on Saturday, amid a growing global abuse scandal that has shaken the Roman Catholic Church. The Archdiocese ...বিস্তারিত
Reuters: Prominent anti-Kremlin activist Pyotr Verzilov arrived in Berlin on a special medical transport flight late on Saturday after falling ill and being hospitalized in Moscow last week, German newspaper Bild reported on Saturday. Members of the Pussy Riot protest band ...বিস্তারিত
Afsan Chowdhury, Researcher and Political Analyst : The structure of the country is helpful for creating an affluent section of the society. It does not mean that the other sections of the society are not being supported by the state. However, the rich get the benefit mos ...বিস্তারিত
Arab News: A lawyer representing victims of fighting in the Libyan town of Tawergha is urging the international community to stop Qatar from supporting armed militias behind the violence. Siraj al-Tawerghi said that Tawergha, now a ghost town in the city Misrata, has been wi ...বিস্তারিত
BBC: Kenyan Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge set a new marathon world record Sunday, winning the Berlin race in 2 hours, 1 minute and 39 seconds. Kipchoge finished with "a new world record that will be remembered for decades," the Berlin Marathon tweeted, describing him as " ...বিস্তারিত
Reuters: London mayor Sadiq Khan has called for another referendum on Britain’s European Union membership, saying the prime minister’s handling of Brexit negotiations had become “mired in confusion and deadlock” and was leading the country down a damaging path. Brit ...বিস্তারিত