15 killed by floods in southwestern China as seasonal torrents hit mountain areas
AP, BEIJING : At least 15 people have been killed by floods in southwestern China as seasonal torrents hit mountain areas, authorities said Wednesday. Another...
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Rise in Teesta water may cause short-term flood in Lalmonirhat, Nilphamari in 24 hours: FFWC warns
UNB, Dhaka : Water in the Teesta river may cross the danger level at Dalia point over 24 hours, causing a short-term flood in the...
Family and locals vandalise clinic over death of pregnant woman
UNB, Chattogram : Relatives of a patient and agitated local people vandalised a clinic in Fatikchhari upazila of Chatogram district following the death of a...
Woman, 8 year old son beaten to death in Cumilla
UNB, Cumilla : A 27-year-old woman and her eight-year-old son were allegedly beaten to death by her husband’s nephew over a land dispute at Pachra...
1 killed, 3 hurt in crash of small plane shortly after takeoff in Southern California
AP, Calif : One person was killed and three others were injured when a single-engine plane crashed Tuesday in Southern California, authorities said. The Cessna...
Electronic Toll Collection System launched on Padma Bridge on trial basis
UNB, Dhaka : Electronic Toll Collection System (ETCS) was launched on trial basis on the Padma Bridge on Wednesday. Total 14 booths out of 17...
Drive to continue till Dhaka free from mugging: DMP Commissioner
UNB, Dhaka : The anti-mugging drive will continue until Dhaka is free from mugging, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Khandker Golam Faruque said on Tuesday....
Flourish Bengali culture keeping its uniqueness in tech-driven world: PM Hasina
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday stressed the need for flourishing the Bengali culture upholding its uniqueness in the age of technology....
10 hurt in clash over drug peddling in N’ganaj’s Chanpara, 14 detained
UNB, Narayanganj : At least 10 people, including a youth with bullet, were injured in a clash over establishing supremacy in drug business in Chanpara...
Flood submerges 10 villages in Sunamganj, rain continues
UNB, Sunamganj : At least 10 villages in Dowarabazar upazila of Sunamganj district have been inundated thanks to onrush of hill water from Meghalaya and...
Hong Kong police offer rewards for arrests of 8 overseas pro-democracy activists
AP, HONG KONG : Hong Kong police on Monday accused eight self-exiled pro-democracy activists of violating the territory’s harsh National Security Law and offered rewards...
Deadly blast-hit oil tanker Shagor Nandini-2 catches fire after another explosion
Online Desk : A second explosion on the deadly blast-hit oil tanker Shagor Nandini-2 has triggered a fire during the unloading of cargo and efforts...