Claming that the country’s extremism has a link to international militancy, BNP senior leaders yesterday said this problem cannot be solved by law enforcers alone unless there is a united resistance from people, reports UNB. Speaking at a condolence meeting, they also urged the government to take…

Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Rashed Khan Menon yesterday said the civil aviation authorities have tightened security at all airports of the country after the two terror attacks in Gulshan and Sholakia, reports UNB. The minister said this at a press briefing after a meeting with Civil Aviation…

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir is patronizing the militants in the country, alleged Shipping minister Shahjahan Khan, adding that there was no presence of IS or Al-Qaeda in the country.. “The style of recent attacks came from Jamaat-Shibir people who carried…

David Cameron chairs his final cabinet meeting yesterday after six years as Britain’s prime minister, with incoming premier Theresa May preparing…

Conservative billionaire power broker Charles Koch said Monday he is not backing Donald Trump, claiming the presumptive Republican presidential nominee's principles are "antithetical" to his, reports AFP from Washington. In an interview at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference in Aspen,…

Rights body Amnesty International yesterday said Bangladesh police must come up with a clear statement on the fate and whereabouts of a hostage, who survived the July 1 terrorist attack on a café at Gulshan in the capital that claimed 22 lives.   “Bangladeshi authorities must immediately…