Swechchhasebak League president Nirmal Guha passes away
BSS, Dhaka : Bangladesh Awami Swechchhasebak League president Nirmal Ranjan Guha passed away this morning while undergoing treatment at Mount Elizabeth hospital in Singapore. “Guha...
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Adity Sarker, a doctor, dies from self-inflicted burn wounds
Online Desk : Adity Sarker, a paediatrist, succumbed to her self-inflicted burn wounds at the Sheikh Hasina National Burn Institute in Dhaka on Wednesday. She...
Inner containment dome installed at Unit-2 of Rooppur N-power plant
UNB, Dhaka : The second phase of the ambitious Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) project is fast gaining momentum. Inner containment (IC) dome metal structures...
WB Board approves $1.03 billion for Bangladesh and Nepal to help improve regional trade
Staff Reporter : The World Bank (WB) on Tuesday approved $1.03 billion of financing to help improve regional trade in Bangladesh and Nepal by reducing...
College teacher Utpal murder: Prime accused held in Gazipur
UNB, Dhaka : Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) on Wednesday detained the prime accused in Savar college teacher Utpal Kumar Sarker murder case from Gazipur district....
At least 51 dead in prison riot fire in Colombia, prisons agency says
Reuters :At least 51 prisoners died after a fire started during a prison riot in the southwestern Colombian city of Tulua, the head of the...
51 migrants die after trailer abandoned in San Antonio heat
AP, SAN ANTONIO : Desperate families of migrants from Mexico and Central America frantically sought word of their loved ones as authorities began the grim...
Global Covid cases top 550 million
Online Desk : The overall number of Covid cases has now surpassed 550 million amid a rise in new infections in Southeast Asia, the Middle...
135 Indian fishermen detained by Navy
UNB, Bagerhat : The Navy has detained 135 Indian fishermen for illegally entering Bangladeshi waters. Inspector SM Ashraful Alam of Bagerhat District Police media cell,...
Eid-ul-Azha: Moon sighting panel to meet Thursday
UNB, Dhaka : A meeting of the National Moon Sighting Committee will be held on Thursday to fix the date of Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest...
Two women found dead in Natore
UNB, Natore : Two women were found dead in Rejur Mor and Palapara areas, respectively, of Natore’s Baraigram upazila on Wednesday morning, police said. The...
Padma Bridge to bring good luck for the Sundarbans tourism
UNB, Khulna : The Sundarbans, the world’s largest natural mangrove forest, braces for footfalls of greater number of visitors owing to the newly opened Padma...