Train tickets go black market despite online ticketing system
UNB, Dhaka : Zakir Hossain, a Dhaka-based doctor, travels to Rajshahi by train at least four times a month. He is doing an MPhil at...
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Covid in Bangladesh: Positivity rate slightly declines to 31.64%
Online Desk : Bangladesh logged 17 more Covid-linked deaths with 15,527 fresh cases in 24 hours till Wednesday morning. The daily positivity rate slightly declined...
2 bus drivers held over Moghbazar road crash
UNB, Dhaka : Two bus drivers, wanted in the death of a teenaged street hawker due to their rash driving a week ago, have been...
Hundreds march in Burkina Faso to show support for new junta
AP, Burkina Faso : Hundreds of people marched through the streets of Burkina Faso’s capital Tuesday in a show of support for the new military-led...
COVID-19 vaccine booster drive is faltering in the US
AP, NEW YORK : The COVID-19 booster drive in the U.S. is losing steam, worrying health experts who have pleaded with Americans to get an extra...
Benapole Customs falls short of its revenue target again
UNB, Benapole : Benapole Customs House has fallen short of its targeted revenue by Tk509 crore in the first six months of the current 2021-22 fiscal...
Twin who survived refusal of treatment at a hospital returns home
UNB, Dhaka : The twin who survived after being forced to leave a private hospital returned home from Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Monday...
Global Covid cases top 354 million
Online Desk : The overall number of Covid cases has surpassed 354 million amid the rise in Omicron infections across the globe.According to Johns Hopkins...
Soldiers declare military junta in control in Burkina Faso
AP, Burkina Faso: More than a dozen mutinous soldiers declared Monday on state television that a military junta had seized control of Burkina Faso after...
Day 7 of SUST hunger strike: Medical support for students withdrawn
The free medical support for the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) students on hunger strike and their mobile phone services have been allegedly...
Ferry movement resumes after 3 hours on Paturia-Daulatdia route
Online Desk : The ferry movement on Paturia-Daulatdia route today resumed after three hours of suspension due to dense fog. Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation...
At least 19 die in blaze, brawl at karaoke bar in Indonesia’s Papua
Online Desk :At least 19 people have died after a karaoke bar in Indonesia’s West Papua was set ablaze following a brawl between rival gangs...