Dengue spike: Situation may worsen in August, September, experts say
UNB, Dhaka : The dengue situation might worsen in the months of August and September, according to health experts. Despite the government’s visible preventive measures,...
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Assault on Hero Alam: Foreign missions in Dhaka call for investigation, accountability of perpetrators
UNB, Dhaka : Foreign missions in Dhaka today called for a full investigation and accountability of the perpetrators involved in assault on Hero Alam. In...
Bangladesh’s estimated growth higher than forecast for FY 2023: ADB
UNB, Dhaka : The higher estimate of 6% for FY 2023 (ending on June 30, 2023) reflects strong net exports as imports fell more sharply...
Gas leaked from bad fitting at Pennsylvania chocolate factory where 7 died in blast, report says
UNB, Pennsylvania : Natural gas leaked from a defective fitting at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory where a powerful explosion leveled one building, heavily damaged another...
Fundamental right to participate in elections without violence should be guaranteed, UN says
UNB, Dhaka : The UN in Bangladesh has expressed concern over the attack on independent MP candidate Ashraful Alam (Hero Alam) during yesterday’s Dhaka-17 by-polls....
Attack on Hero Alam: 2 accused put on 3-day remand
UNB, Dhaka : A Dhaka court on Tuesday placed on a two-day remand the two accused who were arrested over attack on Hero Alam, an...
BNP activists, police clash in Pirojpur
UNB, Pirojpur : Leaders and activists of BNP clashed with police during the party’s march in Pirojpur town. Pirojpur Sadar Police Station OC Abir Mohammad...
BNP’s march: 50 hurt in clash with police in Bogura
UNB, Bogura : At least 50 leaders and activists of BNP were injured in clashes with police during their march in Bogura district town on...
Over 100 injured in AL-BNP clashes in Khagrachhari
UNB, Khagrachhari : More than a hundred people were injured as activists of Awami League and BNP locked in clashes in Khagrachhari earlier today. A...
Bus-truck collision leaves 2 dead in Dinajpur
UNB, Dinajpur : Two people were killed and 9 were injured in head-on collision between a bus and a truck in Dinajpur’s Nawabganj upazila early...
This type of political violence has no place in democratic elections: US State Dept on Hero Alam assault
UNB, Dhaka : The United States has encouraged the government of Bangladesh to investigate any report of violence thoroughly, transparently, and impartially, and to hold...
After heat wave, wildfires force thousands to flee seaside resorts outside Greek capital
AP, LOUTRAKI : Wildfires outside Athens forced thousands to flee seaside resorts, closed highways and gutted vacation homes Monday, as high winds pushed flames through...