Hollande honoured at US state dinner
BBC Online :French President Francois Hollande has been honoured at a lavish White House state dinner, capping a visit to the US aimed at renewing...
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UN restarts aid mission in Homs
BBC Online :The UN has restarted its aid mission in the besieged rebel-held Old City of Homs after hours of talks aimed at saving a...
Thousands marry in ‘Moonie’ mass wedding in S Korea
AFP, Gapyeong :Thousands of Unification Church members were married in a mass wedding in South Korea Wednesday-only the second such event since the death of...
Two Koreas hold rare high-levels talks
BBC Online :Officials from North and South Korea are holding their first high-level talks since 2007.The meeting – requested by Pyongyang – is taking place...
3 BGB, 2 army men killed in Tangail cantonment blast
Three members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and two members of Bangladesh Army were killed and 11 others injured in a mortar shell blast during...
Return or else: Ershad to dissenters
HM Ershad has come down hard on those in Jatiya Party who took part in the Jan 5 polls ‘disobeying his orders’. “I ask those...
‘Most want fresh credible polls’ …..IRI
Results of an opinion poll conducted by the US -based International Republican Institute (IRI) shows Bangladeshis are deeply concerned about the condition of the country...
US for new elections in BD to ensure fair process
Terming the January 5 election a ‘deeply flawed’ one, US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Desai Biswal on Tuesday...
Khaleda, Mozena discuss post-poll situation
BNP Chief Khaleda Zia and US Ambassador Dan W Mozena US Ambassador in Dhaka Dan W Mozena met with BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Tuesday...
Hearing on BD workers’ rights at US Senate Committee begins
A fresh hearing to examine the ‘prospects for democratic reconciliation and workers’ rights in Bangladesh’ began at the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations in...