Tidal surges likely to inundate parts of coastal districts
UNB, Dhaka : The low-lying areas of 15 coastal districts in Bangladesh, including their offshore islands and chars, are likely to be inundated by tidal...
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Inner containment construction at unit-2 of Rooppur NPP enters its final stage
UNB, Dhaka : Concreting of the inner containment dome of the reactor building has started at the unit- 2 of the Rooppur Nuclear Power plant....
34 fishermen go missing as 11 trawlers sink in Bay
UNB, Patuakhali : Thirty-four fishermen went missing as 11 fishing trawlers capsized in the Bay of Bengal amid inclement weather on Friday, Coast Guard said...
Goods worth Tk 15cr gutted in Keraniganj factory fire
UNB, Dhaka : Goods worth Tk 15 crore were gutted in a fire that broke out at Prime Print and Packaging Factory in the Rohitpur...
Chandpur: 2 suffocate to death working inside septic tank
UNB, Chandpur : Two men suffocated to death after they were allegedly working inside a septic tank without any protective gear at an under-construction building...
10 people remanded over Uttara girder crash
UNB, Dhaka : A Dhaka court on Friday remanded 10 people on different terms in a case lodged over the death of five people after...
Maritime ports told to warn vessels of ‘deep depression’ in Bay
UNB, Dhaka : The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra in Bangladesh have been advised to hoist the local cautionary signal three...
4 female tea garden workers killed in Moulvibazar landslip
UNB, Moulvibazar : Four female tea garden workers were killed in a landslip at a tea garden in Sreemangal upazila of Moulvibazar district on Friday...
Bangladesh sees zero Covid death, 273 cases
Online Desk : Bangladesh reported zero Covid death and 273 new cases in the 24 hours to Friday morning. While the country’s total fatalities remained...
Two dead, two others missing in Noakhali trawler capsize
UNB, Noakhali : Two fishermen died and two others went missing after a trawler carrying 16 fishers capsized amid a heavy storm in the Bay...
Global Covid cases near 599 million
Online Desk : The overall number of Covid cases is approaching 599 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world. According...
Why farmers of Jhenaidah are in distress
UNB, Jhenaidah : Already hit hard by a drought-like situation in the district and rising fertiliser rates, farmers of Jhenaidah have been dealt another severe...