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Ban holds 2nd meeting with junta chief

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon met Saturday for a second time with Than Shwe, the head of Myanmar’s military junta, a day after coming away from talks empty handed, officials said. [Read more]

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US slaps sanctions on al-Qaeda backers

The United States imposed sanctions Wednesday on an al-Qaeda backer and three leaders of Pakistan-based Islamist group Laskhar-e-Taiba, which was blamed over last year’s Mumbai attacks. [Read more]

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E Timor opposition calls on PM to resign

East Timor’s opposition called on Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao to resign yesterday for alleged corruption in awarding a multi-million-dollar contract to a company linked to his daughter. [Read more]

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Scientists bid adieu to plucky solar probe

US and European scientists were yesterday bidding farewell to the tenacious solar probe Ulysses which has been recording data around the sun for more than 18 years, four times longer than planned. [Read more]

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Honduras torn between ousted leader and his replace ...

Honduras is now torn between two presidents: one legally recognised by world bodies after he was deposed and forced from the country by his own soldiers, and another supported by the Central American nation’s congress, courts and military. [Read more]

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Saber Hossain Chowdhury Speaks on Human Rights and ...

Saber Hossain Chowdhury discusses the legal and political issues regarding allegations that various law enforcement agencies in Bangladesh engage in extrajudicial killings and detainments. [Read more]

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BNP Names Delegates for Independent Tipaimukh Team

Responding to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s call for the  (BNP) to send an independent team to examine the Tipaimukh Dam issue, opposition leader Begum Khaleda Zia sent a letter to the Prime Minister. [Read more]

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Mr. Amitava Basu Attends Conference of the Council ...

Mr. Amitava Basu is the Executive Director of International Consultants and Technocrats Private Limited. [Read more]

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Roopa Ganguly Emphasizes on Joint Film Production

Roopa believes, after all these years of partition, people have not forgotten the sorrow of separation and still there is special feelings for Bangladesh in West Bengal. [Read more]

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Bangladesh’s Former Speaker, His Deputy and the F ...

Committee Chairman Advocate Fazle Rabbi Mian told reporters that the committee decided to submit a report before the House after finalizing its recommendations for taking further action against them. [Read more]

 
 
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