Law minister Anisul Huq yesterday claimed that the idea of establishing a separate secretariat for the judiciary was “unrealistic”. The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), which is currently dominated by pro-BNP lawyers, had on Thursday demanded the establishment of a separate secretariat…

Awami League (AL) general secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday accused BNP-Jamaat of abductions in the country. “After their failure to forge any tough movement against the government in the past nine years, BNP-Jamaat leaders are now involved in kidnappings in the country,” the AL leader…

The Bangladesh Cricket Board has brought as many as five changes to their ODI squad from the disastrous South Africa tour as the selectors announced the 16-member squad for the first two matches of the tri-nation series against Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe yesterday. Axe fell on fast bowlers Taskin Ahmed…

Malaysia’s veteran ex-leader Mahathir Mohamad was named as the opposition’s prime ministerial candidate yesterday as a bruising election battle…

US President Donald Trump said Saturday he would be willing to speak directly with Kim Jong-Un, voicing hope that rare talks between North and South Korea could help deescalate the crisis over Pyongyang’s nuclear drive, reports AFP from Camp David. Trump’s remarks were a further pivot from…