Moves closer to becoming Malaysia PM
Channel News Asia :Mr Anwar Ibrahim on Saturday comfortably won a local election for the federal seat of Port Dickson, signalling his return to Malaysian...
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US Senate confirms R. Miller as next US envoy to BD
UNB, Dhaka :The US Senate has confirmed the appointment of Earl R. Miller as the next U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh.The Ambassador-designate must still be officially...
Pakistan dismisses judge who accused spy agency of trying to sway judiciary
Reuters, Islamabad :Pakistan has dismissed a High Court judge who accused its spy agency of interfering in judicial proceedings to influence the July election, the...
36 killed in Uganda landslide
The Guardian :Landslides have left at least 36 people dead in Uganda with rescue workers warning the death toll will rise.Hundreds have lost homes and...
US Navy docks in Israel for first time in 20 years
Sputnik :US Navy destroyer the USS Ross has docked in Ashdod, a southern port in Israel, Reuters reported. The last time a US ship sailed...
‘Drug trader’ killed in gunfight
UNB, Chattogram :A suspected drug trader was killed in a reported gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) at Muradpur in the city’s Panchlaish...
BNP lost moral right to do politics: Hanif
UNB, Kushtia :Awami League Joint General Secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif on Friday said BNP has lost its moral right to do politics after the verdict...
Search teams comb debris for victims of Hurricane Michael
AFP :Search and rescue teams on Friday faced a second day of sifting through the ruined landscape left by furious Hurricane Michael as it devastated...
Banks under stringent screening
Monirul Alam :In the wake of a series of loan scams at both public and private banking companies, the central bank has directed board of...
2 held with 248 sacks of OMS rice
UNB, Brahmanbaria :Members of National Security Intelligence (NSI) in a drive arrested two people along with some 248 sacks of Open Market Sales (OMS) rice...