3 teens die as bus hits bike in Barishal
Online Desk : Three teenagers were killed when a speeding bus hit their bike on Shaheed Abdur Rab Serniabat bridge in Barishal city on Friday...
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Ex-Algerian president Bouteflika, ousted amid protests, dies
AP, Algeria: Former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who fought for independence from France, reconciled his conflict-ravaged nation and was then ousted amid pro-democracy protests in...
Global Covid cases near 228 million
Online Desk: The global Covid-19 caseload is fast approaching 228 million, with the world still struggling to contain the second wave of the pandemic.The total...
10-hour ordeal for girl trapped in school loo
A speech-impaired student remained trapped in the washroom of her school for over 10 hours in Shahrasti upazila of Chandpur district. Police said Sharmin Akter,...
3 die in Cumilla road crash
Online Desk : Three people were killed and two others injured in a collision between a bus and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Cumilla-Noakhali Road in...
Pelé in ‘semi-intensive’ care, daughter says he’s doing well
AP, SAO PAULO : Brazilian soccer great Pelé “took a little step back” in his recovery from surgery to remove a tumor from his colon...
PM reaches in Finland en route to New York to attend UNGA
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached Finland on Friday en route to New York to attend the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Ambassador...
Dengue: 163 new patients hospitalized with no new death
Online Desk: Although no death from Dengue was reported in 24 hours till Friday morning, 163 more patients were hospitalised, said the Directorate General of...
PM greets Modi on his birthday
Online Desk : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has greeted her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on his birthday.Bangladesh High Commission officials in New Delhi handed over...
Schools, colleges shut in India’s Uttar Pradesh state amid heavy rains
Xinhua, New Delhi : India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday announced shutting down all schools and colleges for the next two days amid...
Police: 10 female Jamaat leaders held in Satkhira
Police have arrested 10 female leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh on Friday in Satkhira.They were arrested from the house of Abdul Jalil in Bashtala...
Evaly CEO, chairman placed on 3-day remand
A Dhaka court placed Evaly CEO Mohammad Rassel and his wife Shamima Nasrin, the chairman of the troubled company, on a three-day remand on Friday,...