The top US envoy in Sudan said yesterday that conditions have to be "right" for holding talks with Khartoum on removing it from Washington's blacklist of state sponsors of "terrorism", reports AFP from Khartoum. US charge d'affaires to Khartoum Steven Koutsis' remarks…

The Election Commission (EC) has started bringing back all the 1,100 electronic voting machines (EVMs) from its field offices across the country to destroy the flawed ones, reports UNB. A technical committee has been formed with experts from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)…

The US government has approved the sale to Saudi Arabia of the advanced Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system for $15 billion, AFP reports quoting the US State Department on Friday. "This sale furthers US national security and foreign policy interests, and supports…

India and the European Union (EU) have urged the Myanmar authorities to implement the Kofi Annan-led Rakhine Advisory Commission's recommendations and work with Bangladesh to enable the return of the displaced persons from all communities to Northern Rakhine State, reports UNB. India and the EU…

The authorities of Jessore University of Science and Technology (JUST) have suspended seven students who are reportedly activists of pro-Awami League student body Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) on charge of beating up some students of the university, reports UNB. The decision was taken at an emergency…