Momen asks visiting congressmen whether US govt would step down prior to election there
UNB, Dhaka : Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Sunday conveyed to visiting US congressmen Ed Case and Richard McCormick that there is no...
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Islam doesn’t permit killing of innocents in name of religion: PM Hasina tells Alem-Uleama
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday urged the country’s alem-uleama to cooperate with her government to eradicate religious superstitions, terrorism and militancy...
National Committee concerned over the postponement of determining life span of buses, trucks
UNB, Dhaka : The National Committee to Protect Shipping, Roads and Railways has expressed deep concern over the postponement of the decision to determine the...
Blast in Narayanganj building: 3 family members among 4 burned
UNB , Narayanganj : Four people including three members of a family sustained burn injuries in an explosion at a residential building in Fatullah of...
2 ‘fake Rab members’ arrested in Cox’s Bazar over raping tourist
UNB, Cox’s Bazar : Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) have arrested two people in connection with their alleged involvement in violating a tourist and...
Chattogram flood: 50 km of roads in Port City, crops of around 50,000 hectares of land in the district damaged
UNB, Chattogram : Though flood water is receding, marks of devastation are becoming apparent in the Port City and Chattogram. Some 50 km of roads...
As death toll from Maui fire reaches 89, authorities say effort to count the losses is just starting
AP, Hawaii : As the death toll from a wildfire that razed a historic Maui town reached 89, authorities warned Saturday that the effort to...
At least 10 killed in southwest Congo as intercommunal violence worsens over land rights and taxes
AP, Congo : A militia group armed with guns and machetes killed at least 10 people in intercommunal violence in southwestern Congo, local authorities said....
‘Operation Hillside’ in Moulvibazar: 10 operatives of newly formed militant group detained, CTTC says
Our Correspondent, Moulvibazar : A smart team of Counter-Terrorism and Trans-National Crime has conducted a militant operation in the border area of Kulaura Upazila of...
It’s urgent to send Khaleda abroad for treatment: Fakhrul
UNB, Dhaka : BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday expressed concern over the worsening physical condition of their party chairperson Khaleda Zia...
Bandarban flood: 15,600 houses left severely damaged, people going home from shelters
UNB, Bandarban : A significant number of people who sought refuge in shelters due to the devastating floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in...
Survivors of Maui’s wildfires return home to blackened ruins as death toll rises to 67
AP, Hawaii: Blackened hulks of burned-out cars, the pavement streaked with melted and then rehardened chrome. Block after block of flattened homes and businesses. Incinerated...