JCD leader held in Kushtia; foreign firearm recovered
UNB, Kushtia : Detectives arrested a local leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), the student front of the BNP, from Mirpur BGB sector along the...
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Khaleda at Evercare Hospital for health check-ups
UNB, Dhaka : BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia reached Evercare Hospital in the capital Monday afternoon for health check-ups. “Madam [Khaleda] left for Evercare Hospital at...
Bangladesh reports another Covid death, 178 cases
Online Desk : Bangladesh reported another death from Covid-19 and 178 new cases in the 24 hours till Monday morning. With the new numbers, the...
Unmanned rail crossings are mostly to blame for rail accidents
UNB, Dhaka : On a sunny afternoon last month 11 students were happily returning from an excursion at a waterfall at Mirsarai in Chottogram. The...
Officials: Landslide at Shiite shrine in Iraq kills 7
AP, BAGHDAD : A landslide collapsed the ceiling of a Shiite shrine in central Iraq over the weekend and killed at least seven people, including...
6 ‘members of question leak gang’ held in city
UNB, Dhaka : Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members have detained six people, including the principal of a nursing college, in connection with leaking questions of...
BB seeks to salvage 10 weak banks, start talks
UNB, Dhaka : Bangladesh Bank (BB) has opened talks with the managing directors and the chief financial officers of 10 banks to try to finalise...
Hiker missing in Utah flooding as monsoon hits US Southwest
AP, SPRINGDALE : Authorities have been searching for days for an Arizona woman reported missing after being swept away by floodwaters in Utah’s Zion National...
Mbappe scores in 8 seconds, ties French league record
AP, France : Kylian Mbappe scored after just eight seconds of play to claim the joint-fastest goal in the history of the French league on...
Khulna fuel traders, tank-lorry owners go on strike
UNB, Khulna : Fuel traders and tank-lorry owners went on a 12-hour strike on Monday morning in 15 districts of Khulna division to press home...
Khaleda to go to hospital for health check-ups today
UNB, Dhaka: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will visit Evercare Hospital in the capital this (Monday) afternoon for health check-ups. “Madam [Khaleda] is scheduled to go...
3 killed in Barishal road crash
UNB, Barishal: Three people were killed and several injured as a bus hit a trolley on Dhaka-Kuakata highway in Bakerganj upazila of Barishal on Monday,...