Fire breaks out at Ctg vegetable oil factory
UNB, Dhaka : A fire broke out at a vegetable oil factory in Agrabad area of Chattogram city Monday morning.The fire started around 10:30am at...
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5 die as bulkhead hits trawler in Dakatia River
UNB, Chandpur : Five workers drowned as a bulkhead hit a soil-laden trawler in the Dakatia River off the coast of Chandpur early Monday. The...
Madaripur road accident kills 5 as buses ram car from behind
UNB, Madaripur : At least five people were killed and four injured in Madaripur’s Shibchar Saturday night as two buses rammed into the back of...
Mango wonder: 200 varieties in a single tree in Chapainawabganj
UNB, Chapainawabganj : Want to see 200 varieties of mangoes in a single tree? Wait until the next mango season and plan a visit to...
Rain-fed landslides, flooding kill at least 19 in Brazil
AP, Brazil : Landslides and flooding caused by heavy rains killed at least 19 people in Brazil’s most populous state Sunday while high waters forced...
Global Covid cases top 374 million amid Omicron spread
Online Desk : The overall number of Covid cases has surpassed 374 million as Omicron infections keep rising in different parts of the globe.According to...
Sinha murder verdict: Security beefed up in Cox’s Bazar
UNB, Cox’s Bazar : Security has been beefed up in Cox’s Bazar town ahead of the delivery of judgment in Maj (retd) Sinha Mohammad Rashed...
Voting underway for 6th phase of UP polls
UNB, Dhaka : The voting is underway for the sixth phase of local body elections to 218 Union Parishads (UPs) in 42 upazilas of 22...
Congo court sentences dozens to death over UN expert murders
AP, KINSHASA : A military court in Congo has condemned about 50 people to death nearly five years after the murders of United Nations investigators Michael...
Father, son go missing in Karnaphuli River
UNB, Karnaphuli : A fisherman and his son went missing while fishing in the Karnaphuli River near Evergreen Ghat in Chattogram on Sunday. They are...
Covid in Bangladesh: Daily deaths sharply rise to 34
Online Desk : Bangladesh reported 34 more Covid-linked deaths, the highest in four months, with 12,183 fresh cases in 24 hours till Sunday morning. The...
7 film organisations protest demanding BFDC MD’s removal
UNB, Dhaka : Seventeen film organisations on Sunday called for strikes demanding the removal of the managing director (MD) of Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC)...