Arab League to push UN on Palestinian state
Reuters, Cairo :Arab League foreign ministers endorsed on Saturday a draft resolution setting a timeframe for the creation of a Palestinian state and said they...
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Qayyum Chowdhury no more
The eminent artist Qayyum Chowdhury has died at Combined Military Hospital in the capital on Sunday night. He was 80. The celebrated painter died after...
Kushtia’s Islamic University closed indefinitely after students go berserk
The Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia has been closed indefinitely after the death of a student on the campus sparked violent protests. Authorities have ordered...
AL, BNP clash / One killed, 20 injured in Narayanganj
Staff Reporter : One person was killed and over 20 others were injured in a clash between Awami League (AL) and BNP in Araihazar of...
Ferguson shooting: Darren Wilson quits police force
US police officer Darren Wilson – who fatally shot unarmed black teenager Michael Brown in the Missouri town of Ferguson – has resigned from the...
News analysis / The economy in a trap
By Special Correspondent :By all accounts, the country’s economy is not in a good shape. Downscaling of the economy began due to internal political uncertainty...
Nahid warns teachers / Colleges to face closure in case of irregular attendance
Staff Reporter :The government will be compelled to shut down colleges if the regular attendance of the teachers and the students are not ensured, warned...
Teesta solution soon, Anisul hopeful
BSS, Dhaka :Water Resources Minister Barrister Anisul Islam Mahmud yesterday said the much-expected Teesta river water sharing issues between Bangladesh and India will be resolved...
CHT peace deal / PCJSS threatens non-coop movement
Staff Reporter :Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samity (PCJSS) has threatened to start a non-cooperation movement from May 1 next year if the government does not...
No force can topple govt: Ashraf
UNB, Khulna :Local Government and Rural Development & Cooperatives Minister Syed Ashraful Islam on Saturday said there is no force that can topple the Awami...