Two head-to-head polls released yesterday showed a resurgent Hillary Clinton taking a lead in the US presidential race, after a tumultuous month for Donald…

As the mercury peaked with the summer heat, electricity demand in the country crossed 9,000 MW yesterday, causing load-shedding in many areas. According to Power Division data, the electricity production reached a record high 8942 MW on Saturday night. However, yesterday morning, the demand of electricity…

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday filed a leave-to-appeal petition with the Supreme Court for staying the operation of the High Court verdict that cleared the way for the lower court to run trial proceedings against her in Barapukuria Coal Mine graft case. Barrister Mahbub Uddin Khokan, counsel…

Bangladesh Telecommuni-cation Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has taken initiative to remove some videos from Facebook that are instigating Bangladeshi youths to involve in militant activities. BTRC authorities said the home ministry has asked them to get removed videos of some speeches that are provoking…