RMG workers block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway demanding arrears
UNB, Gazipur : Traffic movement on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway remained suspended since Sunday morning as the workers of two readymade garment factories put barricade on the...
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2 children killed in Chattogram road crash
UNB, Chattogram : Two children were killed and two others injured as a mini truck hit them on Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram...
US, Taliban hold first talks since Afghanistan withdrawal
Al Jazeera: Senior Taliban officials and United States representatives have discussed “opening a new page” in their countries’ relationship as they kicked off talks in...
Former JU Pro-VC Afsar Ahmad passes away
JU correspondent : Former Pro-VC of Jahangirnagar University (JU), renowned poet and playwright Professor Dr Afsar Ahmad died of heart attack at the National Institute...
Security guard held with 80 gold bars at Chattogram airport
UNB, Chattogram : Customs officials on Saturday detained a private security guard deployed at the Chattogram international airport for trying to smuggle in 80 gold...
3 die as passenger vessel hits bulkhead in Turag
UNB, Savar: Three persons drowned while four others went missing after a passenger vessel sank in the Turag river off the coast of Savar following...
DU holds Cha unit admission test
Online Desk: Dhaka University on Saturday held the admission test of the Cha unit under the fine arts faculty for the 2020-21 academic session.The test...
70-80 % people to be vaccinated by March next: Minister
UNB, Manikganj : The government has geared up its nationwide vaccination drive to inoculate 70-80 percent people by March next, said Health Minister Zahid Maleque...
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: Daily-death toll goes up again, cases fall
Online Desk: Covid-19 killed 20 more people in Bangladesh and infected 415 others in 24 hours till Saturday morning.On Friday, the single-day death toll fell...
Two held with Tk 10cr drugs in Chattogram
UNB, Chattogram : Police have arrested two suspected drug peddlers, one of them a Rohingya refugee, in Chattogram and seized narcotics worth Tk 10 crore...
Romania to donate 200,000 AstraZeneca jabs to Bangladesh
BSS, Dhaka : Romania government has announced donating 200,000 AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines to Bangladesh.The declaration came while Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen held official...
Resilience, commitment of postal workers an inspiration: UN
UNB, Dhaka : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said they recognise the invaluable contributions of postal workers to societies and economies noting that these essential...