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...
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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...
LPG price slashed again, 12kg cylinder to cost Tk 999
UNB, Dhaka : Price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has been slashed again. Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) announced the new price, saying that a...
PM Hasina lauds Argentina’s WC winning goalkeeper Martinez
UNB, Dhaka: FIFA World Cup-2022 winning Argentine team goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez on Monday paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her office...
N’ganj’s DND area gets waterlogged after heavy rains; no end to sufferings of residents
UNB, Narayanganj : The recent spells of torrential rain have triggered waterlogging in the Dhaka-Narayanganj-Demra (DND) embankment area as always, inflicting sufferings on local people....
Newly elected Barishal, Khulna and Gazipur city mayors take oath
UNB, Dhaka : Newly elected mayors of three city corporations — Abul Khair Abdullah of Barishal, Talukder Abdul Khaleque of Khulna and Jayeda Khatun of...
Two missing bodies recovered from Mirsarai waterfall
UNB, Chattogram : The bodies of two tourist teenagers, who went missing while visiting a waterfall in the hills of Mirsarai in Chattogram, have been...
4-year-old child among 4 dead as pickup crashes into truck in Sirajganj
Online Desk : Four people, including a child, have died after a cattle-laden pickup truck crashed into a mango freight truck in Sirajganj’s Ullapara. Two...
5 Eid congregations held at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque
Online Desk : Five congregations (jamaat) were held today at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in the capital on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Azha....
Braving monsoon rain, Muslims in Bangladesh celebrating Eid-ul-Azha today
UNB, Dhaka : Amidst monsoon rain, Muslims in Bangladesh are celebrating Eid-ul-Azha today, with prayers and sacrificing cattle. Eid jamaats were held at mosques and...
Heavy rains: DNCC’s Quick Response Team working to handle waterlogging
UNB, Dhaka: The Quick Response Team (QRT) of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has been working to reduce the waterlogging caused by excessive rains since...