Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says onion-loaded cargo planes were expected to reach the country in next one or two days to contain its abnormal price hike while the government planned as well to review what actually caused the situation.

Five supporters of former president Evo Morales were killed in violent clashes between protesters and security forces in Bolivia, an AFP correspondent who saw the bodies at a hospital reports.

Donald Trump's longtime aide Roger Stone is convicted of lying to Congress and witness tampering in a bid to spare the president embarrassment over the probe into Russian interference in the 2016 election.

BNP Standing Committee Member Goyeshwar Chandra Roy suggests his party’s lawmakers to come out of the parliament as they are denied space of raising voices against misdeeds and misrules of the ruling quarter.

Chairman of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Commerce Tofail Ahmed says the onion price will become normal soon as around 50,000 tons imported onion is on the way from different countries.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader urges the members of parliament (MPs) not to contest in AL upazila councils for the posts of president and general secretary.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia files an appeal with the Supreme Court challenging a High Court order that rejected her bail in Zia Charitable Trust graft case in which she was sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment by a lower court.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will visit UAE to attend the Dubai Air Show from November 16 to 19.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s sister Selima Islam claims that the BNP chief is not getting treatment properly despite doctors come to meet her regularly.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in parliament says the drive against the casino and all sorts of corruption is going on and this will continue until elimination of the crimes from all levels of the state and society.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the government will be able to provide electricity to every house during the announced 'Mujib Year', which will be celebrated from March 2020 to March 2021.

Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Shafiqur Rahman has been elected as Ameer of the party.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed grave shock at the fatal train accident that left at least 16 people dead at Kasba upazila of Brahmanbaria and said it is an outcome of the government’s failure in governing the country properly.

The Anti-Corruption Commission has filed a case against expelled Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat, one of the casino kingpins in Dhaka, for amassing wealth worth Tk 2.94 crore through illegal means..

Expressing deep shock and sorrow at the death of several people in Brahmanbaria train accident, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks the authorities concerned to be more alert to stop recurrence of the train mishap.

Opposition BNP MP Rumeen Farhana in the parliament says Buet student Abrar Fahad was killed just for criticising the government for its recent deal with India.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says the ongoing anti-graft drive will be carried out in all sectors in the country including political parties.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen urges all to join together for a sustainable world of "peace and stability", saying venom of hatred and ignorance results in violence and wars.

The Supreme Court stays till November 17 a High Court order that granted bail to former textiles and jute minister Abdul Latif Siddique in a case against him on charge of misusing power in selling a government property.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said 1.1 million Rohingyas, citizens of Myanmar who fled here in the face of persecution, are not only a threat to the security for Bangladesh but also for the region.