7 tourists lose way while visiting Sitakunda hill; rescued after 999 call
UNB, Chattogram : Police rescued 17 tourists as they lost their way while visiting a hill in Sitakunda of Chattogram early Friday after they called...
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Set ablaze by brother-in-law, minor girl dies
UNB, Dhaka : One of the two minor siblings who were set on fire by their brother-in-law in the city’s Adabor area on Tuesday, succumbed...
Global Covid cases top 465 million
Online Desk : The overall number of Covid cases has surged past 465 million as the pandemic enters into its third year.According to Johns Hopkins...
India celebrates Holi with full vigor as COVID-19 pandemic on decline
XINHUA, NEW DELHI : The festival of colors Holi is once again here on Friday and the whole of India is immersed in the mad...
Women’s World Cup: When Bangladesh snatched defeat from the jaws of victory
UNB, Dhaka : After scripting a historic win against Pakistan in the previous match, the Bangladesh women’s team sank to a dispiriting defeat in what...
Two die in Chuadanga after inhaling toxic gas inside septic tank
UNB, Chuadanga : Two persons died allegedly after inhaling toxic gas inside the septic tank of an under-construction building in Chuadanga on Friday morning.The deceased...
Two die in bus-truck collision in Rangur
UNB, Rangpur : Two persons were killed and six others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck on the busy Dhaka-Rangpur...
Epidemiology, tourism experts welcome Australia’s border opening
XINHUA, CANBERRA : Epidemiology and tourism experts have welcomed Australia’s move to open the country’s borders after nearly two years. It has been nearly a...
Jam-free Dhaka streets Thursday, Thanks to holidays
UNB, Dhaka : After passing horrific time stuck in severe traffic jam in the past two days, commuters in Dhaka breathed a sigh of relief...
Nation’s road crash fatality rate per capita three times South Asian average
New Nation Report : Bangladesh has a three-fold higher rate of road crash fatalities per capita than the rest of South Asia, with bus crashes...
3 killed in truck-auto rickshaw collision in Rajbari
UNB, Rajbari : Three people were killed on Thursday as a truck collided with an autorickshaw at Kalyanpur in Rajbari. The deceased were identified as...
Spinning mill godown catches fire in N’ganj
UNB, Dhaka : A fire broke out in a godown of a spinning mill at Meghna Ghat of Sonargaon in Narayanganj on Thursday. The fire...