Bangladesh home minister to skip BIMSTEC meet in India amid strained ties

Bangladesh home minister to skip BIMSTEC meet in India amid strained ties

Dhaka, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed will skip the first-ever meeting of home ministers of the BIMSTEC grouping in New Delhi, with a delegation led by a senior bureaucrat set to represent Dhaka amid strained ties between India and Bangladesh. Bangladesh home minister to skip BIMSTEC meet in India amid strained ties Home Affairs Senior Secretary … Read more

Trump’s speech at White House helipad launch inaudible as CNN, TV networks skip coverage; NYT joins protest

Trump has repeatedly clashed with major news organisations, both during his first term and since returning to the White House. (REUTERS)

US President Donald Trump launched a new helipad on the White House South Lawn on Monday, but viewers watching the ceremony live could barely hear him. The sound of a helicopter drowned out his remarks from start to finish. Trump has repeatedly clashed with major news organisations, both during his first term and since returning … Read more