Indonesia quake death toll rises to 252 as more bodies found
AP, Indonesia : The death toll from the earthquake that shook the Indonesian island of Java leapt to 252 on Tuesday as more bodies were...
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Dengue: Death toll rises to 237 as 3 more die
Online Desk : With three more deaths from dengue recorded in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, the official death toll from the mosquito-borne disease rose...
7-day Covid vaccination campaign from Dec 1 marking Victory Day
Online Desk : The government will launch another special vaccination campaign against Covid-19, marking the country’s Victory Day, said the Health Minister Zahid Maleque on...
Bangladeshi fisherman injured in firing by Myanmar border force
UNB, Cox’s Bazar : A Bangladeshi fisherman was injured as Myanmar’s border guards opened fire at the Teknaf border of Cox’s Bazar Monday, local authorities...
Activists: Iranian forces unleash heavy fire on protesters
AP, DUBAI : Iranian security forces used heavy gunfire against protesters in a Kurdish town in the country’s west on Monday, killing at least five...
Fish scales: A promising new item to diversify exports
UNB, Jashore : Fish traders in Jashore have started to earn much-needed foreign currency by selling fish scales. Fish scales are sold at a rate...
Fire kills 38 at industrial wholesaler in central China
AP, BEIJING : A blazing fire has killed 38 people at a company dealing in chemicals and other industrial goods in central China’s Henan province....
Ukraine to civilians: Leave liberated areas before winter
AP, Ukraine : Ukrainian authorities have begun evacuating civilians from recently liberated sections of the Kherson and Mykolaiv regions, fearing that a lack of heat,...
SC clears way for Nipun to serve as general secretary of Film Artistes’ Association
UNB, Dhaka : The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday cleared the way for actress Nipun Akter to serve as the general...
Bangladesh has changed a lot under Awami League govt: PM Hasina
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said that her Awami League party’s stay in power for three consecutive terms has helped Bangladesh...
Results of SSC, equivalent exams on November 28
UNB, Dhaka : The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations will be published on November 28 (Monday). Exam Controller of...
Bulk power price hiked by around 19.92 %
UNB, Dhaka : The government has raised the bulk power tariff by 19.92 percent with effect from December, 2022. Chairman of Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission...