With two international courts now examining the atrocities committed against the Rohingyas in Myanmar, the wheels of international justice are finally turning, Human Rights Watch says in its World Report 2020.

Ambassador Rabab Fatima, Bangladesh’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has been unanimously elected as the President of the UNICEF Executive Board at the elections of the Bureau held yesterday at the UN Headquarters in New York.

Three people are killed and two others are injured in a road accident involving a bus and an ambulance in Taraganj upazila of Rangpur.

A Dhaka court takes cognizance of the charge against expelled Jubo League leader Khalid Mahmud Bhuiyan in an arms case.

Two Rohingya men, suspected to be drug dealers, and one alleged criminal are killed in separate incidents of “gunfights” with law enforcers in Cox’s Bazar and Faridpur respectively.

The Senate impeachment trial of US President Donald Trump is likely to begin in seven days with key players sworn in later this week, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says.

China's President Xi Jinping arrives in Myanmar this week to nail down multi-billion-dollar infrastructure deals in a country abandoned by many in the West appalled at the "genocide" of Rohingya Muslims on leader Aung San Suu Kyi's watch.

Britain, France and Germany formally accuse Iran of violating the terms of its 2015 agreement to curb its nuclear program, which eventually could lead to the reimposing of UN sanctions lifted under the deal.

New video footage emerges showing two Iranian missiles tearing through the night sky and hitting a Ukrainian passenger plane, sending the aircraft down in flames and killing all 176 passengers and crew on board.

Flight operations at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka and ferry services on the key Paturia-Daulatdia route are suspended due to dense fog.

The International Court of Justice, the United Nations’ highest court, will issue a decision on a request for emergency measures in a genocide case against Myanmar on January 23, the Gambian Ministry of Justice says on Twitter.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says Bangladesh is already on track to attain the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as the country gained a remarkable success in the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returns home from Abu Dhabi, concluding her three-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleges that the “pro-ruling party officials have been given charges” to conduct the Dhaka north and south city corporation elections slated for January 30.

Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzaque in parliament underscores the need for ensuring good governance in the railway sector by curbing irregularities, corruption and ticket black marketing.

A bill has been placed in parliament paving the way to bring the surplus money of different autonomous, semi-autonomous and statutory organisations and agencies, including non-financial corporations, to the national exchequer.

Helicopter-borne marksmen kill more than 5,000 camels in a five-day cull of feral herds that were threatening indigenous communities in drought-stricken areas of southern Australia, officials says.

Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on January 14, 2020

A mobile court of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has sentenced two traders to six months’ imprisonment for selling OMS (Open Market Sale) onions illegally.

Senior lawmakers of both treasury and opposition bench in parliament unequivocally urge the law enforcement agencies to kill rapists in “crossfire” in a bid to end the social crime that has increased alarmingly in recent times across the country.