Jamuna gulps 400 houses in Sirajganj
UNB, Sirajganj : Around 400 houses across four villages of Shahjadpur upazila in Sirajganj have been gulped by the Jamuna river in the past one...
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Flood water receding in Sunamganj, clogged wastes pollute municipal area air
UNB, Sunamganj : As Surma river was flowing 13 cm below the danger level in Sunamganj on Friday morning, flood water started receding but smell...
Covid-19: Bangladesh reports 1,685 more cases, positivity declines to 12.18 pc
Online Desk : Bangladesh reported 1,685 new cases of Covid infection in 24 hours till Friday morning taking the total caseload to 19,62, 213, said...
Khaleda returns home from hospital
UNB, Dhaka : BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia returned home on Friday evening after a 14-day stay in the capital’s Evercare Hospital for the treatment of...
2,415 more Bangladeshis can perform Hajj this year
UNB, Dhaka : Over 2,400 more Bangladeshis will be able to perform Hajj this year, as Saudi Arabia has increased the number of Hajj quota...
Sylhet airport resumes flight operations
UNB, Sylhet : After six days of closure due to the devastating floods, Sylhet’s Osmani International Airport resumed flight operations on Thursday. Two flights —...
Covid-19: Bangladesh reports another death with 1,319 new infections
Online Desk : Bangladesh recorded another death from Covid-19 with 1,319 new cases reported in 24 hours till Thursday morning. On Wednesday the country recorded...
Global Covid cases surpass 546 million
Online Desk : The overall number of Covid cases has now crossed 546 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world....
China says Ukraine crisis has sounded alarm for humanity
XINHUA, BEIJING : The conflict in Ukraine has “sounded an alarm for humanity,” Chinese leader Xi Jinping said Wednesday, as China continues to assume a...
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi moved from secret location to prison
AP, BANGKOK : Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi was transferred Wednesday from a secret detention location to a prison in the country’s capital,...
A week on, flood-hit people of Kurigram cry for relief
UNB, Kurigram : People in several flood-affected areas of Kurigram district are crying for relief as authorities scramble to help over two lakh stranded survivors...
PM pays homage to Bangabandhu on AL’s founding anniversary
BSS, DHAKA : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today paid glowing tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman marking the 73rd founding anniversary...