Heavy rain, wind, snow blows through California into Sierra
AP, RENO : A winter storm packing powerful winds, heavy rain and potentially several feet of snow in the Sierra Nevada shut down mountain highways,...
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Two repowering projects of 825 MW at Ghorashal Power Station fail to come on board on schedule
UNB, Dhaka : At a time when the government has been emphasising austerity and efficiency in the energy sector, two repowering projects aiming to add...
3 die as bus hits pickup van in DInajpur
UNB, DInajpur : Three people were killed as a bus hit a pickup van in Fulbari upazila of Dinajpur early Sunday. The deceased were identified...
Train derailment in Mymensingh: Rail communication resumes after 3 hrs
UNB, Mymensingh : Rail Communication on Mymensingh-Netrakona –Chattogram route resumed on Sunday morning after three hours of suspension following derailment of a freight train in...
BNP MPs submit resignation to Speaker
UNB, Dhaka : Five of seven Members of Parliament (MPs) of BNP tendered their resignation to Speaker of Parliament Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury on Sunday...
Outgoing Japanese envoy hopes Bangladesh’s democratic process will continue under PM Hasina’s leadership: Deputy press secretary
UNB, Dhaka : Outgoing Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh ITO Naoki today hoped that under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, peace, stability, socioeconomic development...
Kabir Bin Anwar new Cabinet Secretary
UNB, Dhaka : Senior secretary to the Water Resources Ministry Kabir Bin Anwar has been appointed as the new Cabinet Secretary. The Public Administration Ministry...
2 Rohingyas shot dead during ‘gunfight’ at Ukhiya camp, police say
UNB, Cox’s Bazar : Two Rohingyas were shot dead during what police called “a gunfight” at Ukhiya camp in Cox’s Bazar on Friday night. The...
7 BNP MPs announce resignation
UNB, Dhaka : Seven Members of Parliament (MPs) of BNP have announced their resignation from parliament on Saturday as per the decision of the party’s...
With few public transport on roads, Dhaka wears a deserted look
UNB, Dhaka : Public transports were seemingly off Dhaka roads this morning, ahead of BNP’s last divisional rally in the capital city.No public transport was...
BNP’s much talked-about Dhaka rally begins, Khandaker Mosharraf may announce 10-point demand
UNB, Dhaka : BNP’s much-discussed last divisional rally in Dhaka has begun with participation of thousands of leaders and activists of the party. The rally,...
Argentina beat Netherlands on penalties to reach World Cup semi-finals
Reuters : Argentina goalkeeper Emi Martinez saved penalties from Virgil van Dijk and Steven Berghuis before Lautaro Martinez scored the winning spot kick to secure...