The United States and Britain yesterday banned larger electronic devices from the passenger cabin on flights from some airports in Turkey, the Middle East and North Africa, reports AFP. The US ban will hit flights operated by nine airlines from eight countries and those are Royal Jordanian, EgyptAir,…

President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka now has an office at the White House, although she will not be a government employee, an administration official told AFP Monday. Since Trump's inauguration on January 20, his eldest daughter, aged 35, has been seen often in the presidential mansion's…

The Election Commission (EC) has completed all preparations to hold the Gaibandha-1 by-poll today (Wednesday) in a free, fair and neutral way. EC sources said materials needed for holding the election had been sent to polling centres. Election officials and law enforcers are also there. Polling will…

Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) has allegedly forced the Rajshahi University (RU) authorities to stop the ongoing construction work of the Liberation War Research Centre on the campus. The RU authorities started constructing the research centre with a view to preserving rare documents, documentaries,…