Death toll in Nanded Hospital tragedy rises to 31, including 17 infants
Online Desk: The death toll in the Nanded government hospital incident has reached 31, including that of 17 infants, while 70 people are said to...
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Fear of erosion grips residents of Khulna’s Dacope
UNB, Khulna : Panic has gripped residents of Khulna’s Dacope upazila due to erosion in some places along the riverside area, including the road adjacent...
Arson violence won’t be allowed before national election: PM Hasina
UNB, London : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has warned that her government won’t tolerate any arson and atrocities, in the name of movement, before the...
Nobel Prizes: Kariko and Weissman, pioneers of COVID vaccine, win medicine award
Reuters: Hungarian scientist Katalin Kariko and U.S. colleague Drew Weissman, who met in line for a photocopier before making mRNA molecule discoveries that paved the...
Target set for Dhaka Airport Third Terminal’s full functionality by December 2024: CAAB Chairman
UNB, Dhaka : The soft opening of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport’s third terminal is set for October 7 as decided earlier, Chairman of Civil Aviation...
Law Ministry’s announcement closes chapter on Khaleda going abroad for treatment: Home Minister
UNB, Dhaka : Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Monday said that there is no scope of changing the decision about sending BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia...
5.4 magnitude earthquake jolts Bangladesh
UNB, Dhaka : A 5.4 magnitude earthquake was felt in different parts of the country at around 6:45pm on Monday. The epicentre of the earthquake...
EU’s Global Gateway Strategy to support Bangladesh in meeting its green energy transition ambitions: Peteris Ustubs
UNB, Dhaka : European Union (EU) Director for Middle East, Asia, and Pacific at the European Commission’s Directorate-General for International Partnerships (INTPA) Peteris Ustubs has...
LPG price hiked, 12kg cylinder to cost Tk 1363
UNB, Dhaka : Price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) has increased further to Tk 113.61 per kg for the month of October from Tk 107.01...
Export-import through Benapole land port suspended
UNB, Benapole : Trade between Bangladesh and India through Benapole-Petrapole land port remained suspended since Monday morning due to celebration of the birth anniversary of...
Water of 8 rivers in the south flowing above the danger mark
UNB, Barishal : Due to the full moon and onrush of water from upstream, the waters of eight rivers in the southern region of the...
Further blow to remittances as September rakes in 40-month low
UNB, Dhaka : Bangladesh’s inward remittances in September fell by a whopping 12.7 percent ($ 196 million) year-on-year, to USD $1.34 billion – the lowest...