Earthquake rocks west Nepal, felt as far as New Delhi
UNB, KATHMANDU : An earthquake centered in the mountains of west Nepal rocked the Himalayan nation in early Wednesday, killing at least six people while...
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Missing BUET student found dead after 3 days
UNB, Narayanganj : The body of a Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) student was fished out of the Shitalakshya River on Monday, three...
Remove illegal brick kilns in 4 districts: HC
UNB, Dhaka : The High Court on Monday directed the government to stop operations of all illegal brick kilns in four districts — Bogura, Tangail,...
Nora Fatehi finally gets permission in Bangladesh
UNB, Dhaka : Globally renowned Bollywood actress-dancer Nora Fatehi has finally been granted permission to arrive in Bangladesh, the Ministry of Information said on Monday...
Bus-pickup van collision crushes two pedestrians to death in Dhaka’s Postagola
UNB, Dhaka : Two people were crushed to death after a truck crashed into a pickup van in Dhaka’s Postagola Monday, police said. The deceased...
Dublar Char abuzz with fishermen as fish drying season begins
UNB : Fishermen and their hired workers in Dublar char in the Sundarbans are passing busy time in drying fish as they are getting good...
Dems, GOP make urgent final pitches as election season wraps
AP, COATESVILLE : Coast to coast, candidates and big-name backers made final appeals to voters Monday in the last hours of a fraught midterm election...
Asif A. Chowdhury elected World Federation of Consuls Vice President
UNB, Dhaka : Asif A. Chowdhury, Honorary Consul for Chile in Bangladesh and Managing Director of Chowdhury Group, has been elected Vice President of World...
Lucrative Libyan market open again for Bangladeshis, but only 15 agencies running the show
UNB, Dhaka : Although the labour market in Libya has recently reopened for Bangladeshis after a pause of nearly a decade due to the Libyan...
Injury marks on head, body of Buet student Fardin: Doctor who conducted autopsy
UNB, Narayanganj : The body of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) student Fardin Noor Parash bears several injury marks, according to the doctor...
UN chief, Gore, others give heated warnings in climate talks
AP, Egypt : With the world on “a highway to climate hell with our foot on the accelerator,” the United Nations chief on Monday told...
Commute woes for Rangamati HSC examinees as Kaptai Lake clogged with water hyacinth
UNB, Rangamati : Overgrowth of water hyacinth in Kaptai Lake has been hampering water transport operation in Rangamati.Movement of trawlers and boats is being disrupted...