MP Tulip delays birth to vote on Brexit
BBC Online :A Labour MP has delayed giving birth in order to vote on the prime minister’s Brexit deal, reigniting the debate over proxy voting...
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Aid groups barred from Rakhine conflict zones
Myanmar Times :The Rakhine State government has banned all humanitarian assistance groups from villages in northern Rakhine State where renewed violence recently has sparked security...
Ershad going to S’pore again soon
UNB, Dhaka :Jatiya Party Chairman and Leader of the Opposition in Parliament HM Ershad is again going to Singapore soon for receiving treatment for his...
Two ‘robbers’ killed in gunfight
Staff Reporter :Two alleged robbers were killed in a gun-battle with law enforcement at Deobhog under Sadar upazila of Shariatpur on Monday.The deceased were identified...
40 locomotives to be added to BR fleet
UNB, Dhaka :Bangladesh Railway is adding 40 more locomotives to its fleet to improve services, Railways Minister Md Nurul Islam Sujan said on Monday.Apart from...
EVM in all Sadar UZ polls: EC Secy
Staff Reporter :Election Commission Secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed on Monday said that Commission had decided to use electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the case of...
16 dead pups found at Kolkata Hospital, Gruesome Video Surfaces Later
NDTV, Kolkata :The mutilated bodies of 16 puppies were found in garbage bags at Kolkata’s government-run medical college and hospital, triggering outrage among animal rights...
New Cabinet sits in its maiden meeting Jan 21
UNB, Dhaka :The maiden meeting of the new cabinet will be held on January 21.Cabinet Secretary Mohammad Shafiul Alam told UNB on Monday that the...
Repair roads before monsoon, says Quader
UNB, Dhaka :Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Monday asked the authorities concerned to complete the renovation works on roads maintaining quality before...
3 more solar park projects facing axe
UNB, Dhaka :The government is likely to revoke three more solar park projects in the private sector as the implementing agencies have failed to make...
SC upholds IHC verdict, dismisses NAB’s appeal against suspension of Sharifs’ sentences
Dawn.com :The Supreme Court on Monday upheld an Islamabad High Court (IHC) verdict that had ordered the suspension of prison sentences awarded to former prime...