Flooding in southern Brazil leaves at least 31 dead and 2,300 homeless
AP, Brazil: Flooding from a cyclone in southern Brazil washed away houses, trapped motorists in vehicles and swamped streets in several cities, killing at least...
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Dengue Outbreak: Death toll rises to 671 as 14 patients die in 24hrs
Online Desk : Fourteen more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh...
Dhaka-Bhanga railway track via Padma bridge all set for trial run on Thursday
UNB, Dhaka : The 82-kilometre railway track from Dhaka to Faridpur’s Bhanga upazila via the Padma bridge is all set for railway transport. Ahead of...
‘Interfering in Dr. Yunus’ trial’: 198 Bangladeshi Americans criticize letter from global personalities
UNB, Dhaka : Some 198 US citizens representing the Bangladeshi diaspora have expressed deep concern at the statement issued by some prominent figures, including former...
Gas supply to remain suspended for 4 hours in northern part of Dhaka city Thursday
Online Desk : Gas supply will remain suspended for four hours on Thursday in different areas of the northern part of Dhaka city. According to...
Bangladesh, Indonesia keen to work together in energy, agriculture, health sectors in line with signed bilateral agreements
AP, Indonesia : Bangladesh and Indonesia are keen to work jointly in energy, agriculture and health sectors in line with the signed bilateral agreements between...
Will he go by plane or train? How Kim Jong Un may travel to Russia for another meeting with Putin
AP, South Korea : North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s possible trip to Russia might be like his first one in 2019 — a rattling,...
3 dead as bus crashes into broken-down truck in Munshiganj
UNB, Munshiganj : Three people were dead and 12 were injured when a speeding bus crashed into a broken-down truck on Dhaka-Mawa Expressway at Ramerkhola...
Dhaka, Washington agree to work together in maritime security matters
UNB, Dhaka : The United States on Tuesday responded affirmatively to Bangladesh’s call for working together in the maritime security matters. The US side also...
Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant set to face major delay in commissioning
UNB, Dhaka : With just ten months left to meet the July 2024 deadline set for commencing the operation of the 1200 MW first unit...
Ecnec clears projects to establish Chattogram Medical University, procure 340 CNG buses for BRTC
UNB, Dhaka : The Executive Committee of National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Tuesday approved a total of 17 development projects, including Tk 1,858.79-crore one to...
Dhaka reaffirms to US its pledge to hold free and fair election
UNB, Dhaka : Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen on Tuesday reiterated to the US side that Bangladesh’s commitment to the people is to hold a...