Dhaka city corporations grapple with persistent waterlogging problem on multiple fronts
UNB, Dhaka : As the monsoon season arrives each year, the residents of the capital city find themselves grappling with the familiar scourge of flooding....
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Unidentified woman crushed under wheels of train in Chattogram
UNB, Chattogram : An unidentified woman was crushed under the wheels of a running train at Bhatiari Rail Station in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram district...
Bus engulfed in flames after hitting van in Pakistan, killing 18 people and injuring 13 others
AP, Pakistan : A bus in Pakistan caught fire after hitting a van parked on the shoulder of an intercity highway in eastern Punjab province,...
Bangladesh progressing well overcoming natural, manmade disasters: PM
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said Bangladesh has been moving forward facing all the natural and manmade disasters since 2009. democratic...
Committed to strengthening ties with Bangladesh as key strategic partner: New USAID Mission Director
UNB, Dhaka : The US Embassy in Dhaka has announced the arrival of Reed Aeschliman, the new Mission Director for the US Agency for International...
Messi scores in regulation, penalties to lead Inter Miami past Nashville in Leagues Cup final
AP, NASHVILLE : Lionel Messi scored early in regulation and converted the first shot in penalty kicks as Inter Miami beat Nashville SC 10-9 on...
Two passengers die as tree branch falls on roof of bus in Jashore
UNB, Jashore : Two passengers died because after a branche of a tree fell on the roof of a bus at Jhikargacha in Jashore.UNB, This...
US steps to “destabilize Hasina govt” not positive for overall security of South Asia: Delhi conveyed to Washington
UNB, Dhaka : India has conveyed to the US that the way various steps are being taken by the US to destabilize the Hasina government...
Man arrested from Dhaka over rape of 4-year-old in Chapainawabganj
UNB, Chapainawabganj : Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have arrested a man in a case filed over the rape of a four-year-old girl...
Momen sends letter to Antony Blinken, expresses sadness over losses in Maui wildfire
UNB, Dhaka : Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has written a letter to US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, expressing his deep sadness over...
Strong earthquake and aftershock shake Colombia’s capital and other cities
AP, Colombia : A strong earthquake followed quickly by a strong aftershock shook Colombia’s capital and other major cities Thursday, sending panicked residents out onto...
Universal Pension Scheme: How will it work? What’s in it?
UNB, Dhaka: In an effort to bring the elderly under a sustainable social security system, the government has introduced the Universal Pension Scheme today. According...