Teens, women among 13 killed in road accidents
At least 13 people were killed and 21 others injured in road accidents in Jashore, Sunamganj, Faridpur, Bagerhat, Narsingdi, Chattogram and Gaibandha between Thursday night and Friday.
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BMD warns low-pressure over Southeast Bay may strengthen
A low-pressure area has formed over the Southeast Bay and adjoining regions, and it is likely to intensify, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) said in its bulletin on Friday morning.
Jamaat office, 7 shops burnt to ashes in Khulna fire
A devastating fire burnt to ashes the Jamaat-e-Islami鈥檚 ward no-9 office and at least seven adjoining shops in Khulna city Thursday afternoon.
Labour leader Abdur Razzak remembered
Politicians, labour leaders and professionals on Thursday at a commemoration meeting in Dhaka said that labour leader Abdur Razzak worked for establishing rights of the workers, especially the construction workers of the country.
Govt seeks support from UK, Australia, Turkey, China
Bangladesh has sought technical assistance from the United Kingdom, Australia, China and Turkey in preparing a forensic report of the fire that damaged a section of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport鈥檚 cargo village in Dhaka on October 18...
ISU holds seminar on 鈥榤aking teaching visible鈥�
The Institutional Quality Assurance Cell of International Standard University held a seminar titled Make Your Teaching Visible to enhance quality education through faculty development on the ISU campus at Mohakhali in Dhaka on Wednesday.
Nation鈥檚 future hinges on next govt: Fakhrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday said that the future of the country鈥檚 economy, politics, education, and all other sectors depended on the next elected government...
Prime accused in Madrassah student rape case arrested
The Rapid Action Battalion on Wednesday arrested Naeem Hossain, 20, the prime accused in the case of the October 19 rape of a madrasa student at a restaurant in Kamarkhand Upazila of Sirajganj.
Denmark reaffirms support for Bangladesh green shift
Ambassador of Denmark to Bangladesh Christian Brix M酶ller on Thursday reiterated Denmark鈥檚 commitment to supporting Bangladesh鈥檚 green transition.
Govt sacks 4 probationer ASPs
The government has terminated four assistant police superintendents who were exhausting their probation period after appointment in Bangladesh civil service (police) cadre, an official notification said.
BSF detains Bangladeshi youth from Naogaon border
Indian Border Security Force picked up a Bangladeshi youth from the Nitpur border area under Porsha upazila in Naogaon early Wednesday.
RMCH introduces special ward for snakebite patients
For the first time in the country, Rajshahi Medical College Hospital has introduced a specialized ward dedicated exclusively to the treatment of snakebite patients, aiming to reduce fatalities and ensure faster, coordinated care.
JP wants next election under caretaker govt
The Jatiya Party on Thursday demanded that the next general election be held under a caretaker government, claiming that the interim government had lost its neutrality over the past year.
Casino kingpin Samrat asked to appear before court on Oct 26
A metropolitan magistrate court in Dhaka on Thursday asked suspended Juba League leader and casino kingpin Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat to appear before it on October 26 in a case filed for laundering Tk 195 crore...
鈥楥rony capitalism鈥� established in country: Debapriya
Citizen鈥檚 Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh convener Debapriya Bhattacharya at a programme in Sylhet on Thursday said that a 鈥榗rony capitalist鈥� economy had been established in the country...
