4 including child killed as miscreants set train on fire in Dhaka’s Tejgaon
UNB, Dhaka: At least four people including a child were killed as arsonists set fire to the Dhaka-bound Mohanganj Express train in the capital’s Tejgaon...
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Earthquake in northwestern China kills at least 116 people in Gansu and Qinghai provinces
AP, BEIJING: An overnight earthquake killed at least 116 people in a cold and mountainous region in northwestern China, the country’s state media reported Tuesday....
Dawn to dusk hartal called by BNP, like-minded parties underway
UNB, Dhaka : A daylong hartal, called by BNP and like-minded opposition parties to protest the Election Commission’s announced schedule for the next national election...
Everyone felt for BNP’s participation but it didn’t respond to EC’s calls: CEC
UNB, Dhaka : Chief Election Commission (CEC) Kazi Habiul Awal on Tuesday said everyone felt that BNP’s participation would have been much better but the...
Mirza Fakhrul, Amir Khasru denied bail in sabotage case
UNB, Dhaka: A Dhaka court on Monday rejected the bail petitions of BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and standing committee member Amir Khasru...
Prof Yunus presides over convocation of Social Business University in Malaysia
UNB, Dhaka : Nobel laureate professor Muhammad Yunus presided over the 3rd convocation of Al Bukhary (social business) University, held in its campus at Alor...
EC asks for deployment of an advance team of armed forces in every district before polls
UNB, Dhaka: The Election Commission on Monday asked for sending a small team of armed forces in advance to every district in order for their...
Poor people suffer due to severe cold in Kurigram
UNB, Kurigram : People in northern district Kurigram have been experiencing severe cold coupled with dense fog over the past few days that has thrown...
Bangladesh’s progress truly remarkable: US Deputy Assistant Secretary
UNB, Dhaka : US Deputy Assistant Secretary at the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Afreen Akhter, has said the United States has been...
4 of a family among 10 burnt in Keraniganj gas cylinder blast
UNB, Keraniganj : At least 10 people including four members of a family sustained burn injuries as a gas cylinder exploded at Kautai Rishipara under...
Surge in cold-related illnesses overwhelms healthcare facilities in Sirajganj
UNB, Sirajganj : The north-western district of Sirajganj is experiencing an alarming rise in cold and fever cases amidst a cold wave and dense fog....
Bangladesh and Kosovo can boost bilateral trade:PM Hasina tells outgoing envoy
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said Bangladesh and Kosovo can increase bilateral trade for mutual benefits. “There are lot of opportunities...