Dense fog disrupts Paturia-Daulatdia ferry services
Online Desk : Commuters waiting to cross the Padma River had a harrowing time on Wednesday morning, with the authorities suspending ferry services on the...
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Two Class X students die in Chandpur road crash
Our Correspondent : A joyride turned tragic for three Class X students on the last day of their board exams, as their bike hit a...
Former BNP lawmaker gets death for 1971 crimes
Online Desk: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 today sentenced former BNP lawmaker of Bogura-3 constituency Abdul Momin Talukder Khoka to death for his crimes against...
US to require vaccines for all border crossers in January
AP, WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden will require essential, nonresident travelers crossing U.S. land borders, such as truck drivers, government and emergency response officials, to be...
New Zealand to start reopening borders to world from January
AP, New Zealand: New Zealand will reopen its borders to the world over the coming months, the government announced Wednesday, allowing for the return of...
Global Covid cases near 259 million
Online Desk : The overall number of Covid cases is fast approaching 259 million amid the global race to vaccinate masses against the infectious disease.According...
Every day 18 people killed in road accidents
Zakir Hossain Chowdhury : Every day 18 people killed on average in road accidents in 2020, according report by Bangladesh Passengers Welfare Association’s (BPWA) annual...
Man held with Tk 2.40cr gold at Ctg airport
UNB, Chattogram : Customs officials detained a 28-year-old man at Shah Amanat International Airport on Tuesday for allegedly attempting to smuggle in gold worth Tk...
Woman held in Ctg for duping poor people
UNB, Chattogram : Police have arrested a 33-year-old woman in Chattogram for allegedly duping poor people on the pretext of providing loans.The arrestee has been...
Dhaka University ‘Ga’ unit results out, pass rate 21.75%
UNB, Dhaka : A total of 21.75% candidates have passed the ‘Ga’ unit admission test of Dhaka University.The results of the test conducted by the...
6 die, 14 rescued as ferry capsizes in eastern Sri Lanka
Xinhua, Colombo : The Sri Lanka Navy on Tuesday afternoon said six people died and 14 people including children were rescued after a ferry capsized...
Matarbari coal-fired power project gets costlier
UNB, Dhaka : The Executive Committee of National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Tuesday cleared the first revision of Matarbari 2X600 MW Ultra Supercritical Coal Fired...