Hit-and-run kills traffic sergeant in Ctg
UNB, Chatttogram : A traffic sergeant died after a private car hit him in Chattogram’s Halishahar area on Monday night. The deceased was identified as...
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17 fishermen arrested for breaching hilsa fishing ban in Padma, Meghna rivers
UNB, Chandpur : River Police arrested 17 fishermen for breaching the two-month ban on catching hilsa fry – imposed by the government – in the...
Fire breaks out at capital’s Tejkunipara Slum
UNB, Dhaka : A massive fire broke out at Tejkunipara Slum in the city’s Tejgaon area Monday night. The fire originated at a shanty of...
Ke Huy Quan wins Oscar in an inspiring Hollywood comeback
AP, LOS ANGELES : Ke Huy Quan had mostly disappeared from Hollywood for over two decades, dispirited by the lack of on-camera work for Asian...
Newly-built ‘Indo-Bangla Friendship Pipeline’ ready for inauguration
UNB, Dhaka : The newly built 130-km Bangladesh-India Friendship Pipeline for carrying diesel or petroleum is ready for inauguration. According to official sources, Bangladesh Prime...
List of 2023 Oscar winners
AP,LOS ANGELES : scar winners announced Sunday: Best picture: “Everything Everywhere All at Once” Best actress: Michelle Yeoh, “Everything Everywhere All at Once” Best actor:...
4 dead in shooting at Dallas apartment building
AP, DALLAS : A news report said four people died in a Sunday night shooting at a Dallas apartment building. WFAA-TV reported police have confirmed...
8 dead after smuggling boats capsize off San Diego coast
AP, SAN DIEGO : At least eight people were killed when two migrant smuggling boats capsized in shallow but treacherous surf amid heavy fog, authorities...
Malaysian ex-PM Muhyiddin hit with seventh graft charge
AP, Malaysia : Former Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin pleaded innocent Monday to a seventh corruption charge, this one alleging he received illegal proceeds of...
4 dead as microbus catches fire after accident in Mymensingh
UNB, Mymensingh : Four people, including a child, were burned to death and seven others injured when a microbus overturned and caught fire at Rangamati...
Nepal’s newly elected president takes oath of office
AP, KATHMANDU : Nepal’s newly elected president — the third since the Himalayan nation abolished its centuries-old monarchy in 2008 and became a republic —...
Ramadan 2023: Govt sets office timing from 9 am to 3:30 pm
UNB, Dhaka : The government has set the office timing for the upcoming holy month of Ramadan – from 9 am to 3:30 pm –...