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Academy of Motion Pictures expels Polanski, Cosby

Academy of Motion Pictures expels Polanski, Cosby

Reuters
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences expelled Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski and television’s Bill Cosby on Thursday as the...Details
Shutdowns called in hill tract districts

Shutdowns called in hill tract districts

Rangamati Correspondent
Shutdowns for Monday and Tuesday have been called in the three hill tract districts by Bangalee residents.The Bangalee Chhatra Parishad (BCP), a...Details
UAE forces 'occupy' sea, airports on Yemen's Socotra

UAE forces 'occupy' sea, airports on Yemen's Socotra

Bangla Tribune Desk
United Arab Emirates (UAE) forces have occupied sea and airports on Yemen's remote island of Socotra, Al-Jazeera reports quoting a Yemeni...Details
No case yet in Rangamati killings

No case yet in Rangamati killings

Rangamati Correspondent
A case is yet to be started over the killings of Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti (MN Larma) leader Shaktiman Chakma and five others in...Details
Date, place set for North Korea summit: Trump

Date, place set for North Korea summit: Trump

Reuters
US President Donald Trump on Friday said the date and location have been set for a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, building suspense...Details
System test completed for Bangabandhu satellite’s launch vehicle

System test completed for Bangabandhu satellite’s launch vehicle

Hitlar A Halim, from Florida, USA
SpaceX has completed the system test for Block 5 Falcon 9, the launch vehicle for Bangabandhu-1 satellite.The static fire test was completed on...Details
OIC meeting kicks-off with spotlight on Rohingyas

OIC meeting kicks-off with spotlight on Rohingyas

Bangla Tribune Report
Foreign ministers of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) members states have begun a two-day annual meeting in Dhaka with the spotlight on...Details
Dhaka open to out-of-court settlement with Philippines bank

BB cyber heistDhaka open to out-of-court settlement with Philippines bank

Reuters
Bangladesh would consider an out-of-court settlement with a bank in the Philippines over $81 million stolen from its accounts in New York by...Details
Bangabandhu-1 launch deferred again

Bangabandhu-1 launch deferred again

Brajesh Upadhyay, from Washington
The launch of Bangladesh’s first commercial satellite, Bangabandhu-1, from Florida has been deferred again as a few more tests are being...Details
India's cryptocurrency investors bet trading will survive bank ban

India's cryptocurrency investors bet trading will survive bank ban

Reuters
A month after India’s central bank barred regulated lenders from facilitating cryptocurrency transactions, trading volumes have surged...Details
5 gunned down, 10 injured in Rangamati

5 gunned down, 10 injured in Rangamati

Bangla Tribune Desk
The death toll from the gun attack by unknown miscreants at Betchari Kenggalchari in Naniarchar upazila of Rangamati on Friday increased to five as...Details
Simeone hails Costa after 'historic' night for Atletico Madrid

Simeone hails Costa after 'historic' night for Atletico Madrid

Reuters
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone hailed “aggressive” striker Diego Costa after the Spain international fired his side to a 1-0 win over Arsenal...Details
Local election results come to Theresa May rescue

Local election results come to Theresa May rescue

Aditi Khanna, from London
British Prime Minister Theresa May was today rescued by better than expected local election results from Thursday's voting, with her ruling...Details
Tower Hamlets re-elects John Biggs as Mayor

Tower Hamlets re-elects John Biggs as Mayor

Munzer Ahmed Chowdhury, from London
Labour Party’s John Biggs has won a second term as mayor of Bangladeshi dominated Tower Hamlets. Rabina Khan from the People’s Alliance...Details
Iran says will not renegotiate nuclear deal, warns against changes

Iran says will not renegotiate nuclear deal, warns against changes

Reuters
Iran’s foreign minister said on Thursday U.S. demands to change its 2015 nuclear agreement with world powers were unacceptable as a deadline...Details
US says will be consequences for China's South China Sea militarization

US says will be consequences for China's South China Sea militarization

Reuters
The United States has raised concerns with China about its latest militarization of the South China Sea and there will be near-term and long-term...Details
Nobel Literature prize award postponed over sex misconduct scandal

Nobel Literature prize award postponed over sex misconduct scandal

Reuters
The Swedish Academy which decides the Nobel Prize for Literature said on Friday it would not make the award this year because of a sexual...Details
Disturbing trends in India’s South: the North- South divide worsens

Disturbing trends in India’s South: the North- South divide worsens

Ashis Biswas, from Kolkata
In recent times, the traditional North versus South political divide has worsened in India, with certain disturbing trends bringing fresh...Details
Liverpool hold off brave Roma to reach UCL final

Liverpool hold off brave Roma to reach UCL final

Reuters
Liverpool reached the Champions League final after riding their luck to contain a fired-up AS Roma in a 4-2 defeat at the Stadio Olimpico on...Details
FIFA proposes staging a new mini-World Cup every two years

FIFA proposes staging a new mini-World Cup every two years

Reuters
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has proposed staging what would effectively be a mini-World Cup, featuring eight international teams, every two...Details
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