Mud wall collapse leaves 2 siblings dead, 3 more injured in B’baria
UNB, Brahmanbaria : Two siblings died and their parents and a sister also sustained injuries in a mud wall collapse in Bijoynagar upazila of Brahmanbaria...
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2 workers die being crushed under wheels of truck in Barishal
UNB, Barishal: Two workers died after being crushed under the wheels of a sand-laden truck in west Kaunia of Barishal city. The incident happened on...
Work to brighten country’s image further: PM Hasina
UNB, Washington : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked officials of the Bangladesh embassy in the USA to work with sincerity and professionalism to brighten...
Chinese-built Padma Bridge benefits people’s livelihood, boosts transformation of economic landscape in Bangladesh
XINHUA : “Before, we used to sit on a ferry for one day, two days, three days, and four days to pass the huge river,...
Bangladesh-India trade through Hili land port suspended for Eid-e-Miladunnabi
UNB, Dinajpur : Export and import activities between Bangladesh and India remained suspended since this morning due to Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the birth of Prophet Muhammad...
Bangladesh will return to darkness unless AL remains in power: PM Hasina warns
UNB, Washington : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has warned that the country will again plunge into darkness unless the ruling Awami League remains in power....
Bangladesh-US ties ‘outstandingly cordial’ but some trying to inject bitterness: Momen
UNB, New York: Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has described Bangladesh’s relationship with the United States as “outstandingly warm and cordial,” but noted that...
As 3-month ban on tourism ends, Sundarbans abuzz with local and foreign travellers
UNB, Khulna : Sundarbans, world’s largest mangrove forest, is abuzz with footsteps of a large number of tourists – both local and foreign – due...
Brazil’s Amazon rainforest faces a severe drought that may affect around 500,000 people
AP, RIO DE JANEIRO : The Amazon rainforest in Brazil is facing a severe drought that may affect around 500,000 people by the end of...
1500 families stranded as embankment collapses in Naogaon
UNB, Naogaon : A flood protection embankment along the Atrai River in Manda upazila of Naogaon district collapsed following water level increase, rendering 1500 families...
A fire at a wedding hall in northern Iraq kills at least 114 people and injures 150, authorities say
AP, Iraq : A fire that raced through a hall hosting a Christian wedding in northern Iraq killed at least 100 people and injured 150...
AL govt must go for sake of democracy: BNP
Staff Reporter : The main opposition party-BNP Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas on Tuesday said this Awami League government must be ousted for the sake...