Sheikh Hasina new star of East: Khaleej Times

A leading daily newspaper of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) highly appreciates Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for her humane approach on the Rohingya issue, dubbing her as the "new star of the East".
30 September 2017, 15:12 PM

Rohingya crisis: BNP stress for sanctions on Myanmar

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir calls upon the external world to impose sanctions on Myanmar, compelling the country to resolve the Rohingya crisis.
30 September 2017, 12:14 PM

'Everything prepared' for Catalan vote, but Madrid says it won't happen

The central government of Spain, which has sent thousands of police reinforcements to Catalonia to prevent people from voting, insists the referendum would not happen.
29 September 2017, 15:29 PM

Trump to travel 5 Asian countries in November

The White House announced that President Donald Trump will take a five-nation trip to the Asia Pacific region in November as the US seeks to curb North Korea's growing nuclear threat.
29 September 2017, 15:09 PM

Quader accuses China of double standard

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader blasts China accusing the country of having double standards over Rohingya issue.
29 September 2017, 11:33 AM

Rohingya crisis getting acute for diplomatic failure: BNP

The Awami League-led Bangladesh government failed to bring neighbouring leading nations and the United Nations together in resolving the Rohingya crisis, BNP alleges.
29 September 2017, 08:41 AM

PM now well, clears seven urgent files

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who underwent a successful gallbladder surgery in the US capital of Washington on Monday, is now well and digitally clears seven urgent files.
29 September 2017, 05:11 AM

PM should visit India, China, Russia on Rohingya issue: BNP

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam calls upon Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to manage India, China and Russia diplomatically for garnering their support to end the Rohingya crisis.
28 September 2017, 13:19 PM

Ershad admitted to Rangpur CMH

Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad is hospitalised.
27 September 2017, 11:47 AM

'Missing' Sharishabari mayor rescued in Moulvibazar

Police rescue the mayor of Sharishabari municipality in Jamalpur two days after he went missing from Dhaka.
27 September 2017, 09:55 AM

Ershad admitted to Rangpur CMH

Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad is admitted to Rangpur Combined Military Hospital (CMH) with gastric problems.
27 September 2017, 06:58 AM

Rohingya refugee crisis: India stands beside Bangladesh, says High Commissioner Vardhan Shringla

Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka Harsh Vardhan Shringla assures Bangladesh of his country’s “diplomatic and humanitarian” support to resolve the ongoing Rohingya refugee crisis.
27 September 2017, 06:36 AM

‘Sit with Myanmar to end Rohingya crisis’

Former president AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury and eminent jurist Dr Kamal Hossain call upon the government to sit with Myanmar for quick solution to the Rohingya crisis.
27 September 2017, 06:33 AM

Tokyo governor launches new party

Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike formally launches a new party promising conservative reform, stepping up her challenge to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and adding to uncertainty about the outlook for a general election widely expected next month.
27 September 2017, 06:09 AM

PM undergoes successful gall bladder surgery in Washington

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, now in the United States in connection with the 72nd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session, undergoes a gall bladder operation in Washington.
27 September 2017, 04:21 AM

Trump ignores pleas to calm North Korea tensions

Donald Trump accuses North Korea of torturing a captive US student "beyond belief," spurning pleas from allies and foes in east Asia to tone down his warlike rhetoric.
26 September 2017, 15:41 PM

Fistfight breaks out in Uganda parliament

Fistfights and chair-throwing break out in Uganda's parliament ahead of a debate on whether to grant long-serving President Yoweri Museveni another term in office, local television shows.
26 September 2017, 14:29 PM

BNP trying to do politics with Rohingya issue: Quader

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader alleges that BNP is trying to do politics with the Rohingya refugee crisis issue.
26 September 2017, 07:19 AM

PM’s interview with VOA stuns BNP

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Rizvi Ahmed claims that the interview of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina with the Voice of America today over the country’s electoral process has stunned people.
25 September 2017, 14:36 PM

Rohingya crisis: BNP opposes PM’s safe zone proposal

BNP opposes Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s proposal to build safe zones for Rohingya people inside Myanmar saying it will “go against the interest of Rohingyas and Bangladesh”.
24 September 2017, 16:14 PM