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Nation observes Poet Nazrul’s death anniversary
DU Correspondent : The 47th death anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, also known as Bidrohi Kobi, was observed by placing wreaths on his...
Nine dengue patients die in 24 hrs
Staff Reporter : Nine more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Saturday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh...
A crush at the opening ceremony of the Indian Ocean Island Games in Madagascar kills at least 12
AP, Madagascar : At least 12 people died in a crush at a stadium in Madagascar on Friday as sports fans gathered for the opening...
Fire inside a parked train’s private compartment kills nine in southern India
AP, NEW DELHI : A fire erupted inside a stationary train compartment at a railway station in southern India killing nine people on Saturday morning,...
7 killed in truck-microbus collision in Narsingdi
UNB, Narsingdi : At least seven people were killed and four others were injured in a head-on collision between a sand-laden truck and a microbus...
Don’t allow the ‘looters’ to come to power: PM Hasina tells Bangladeshi expatriates in South Africa
UNB, Johannesburg : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has warned the people against bringing the looters to state power. “Don’t leave the country to the grips...
8 more dengue patients die; 2,201 hospitalised in 24hrs
UNB, Dhaka : Eight more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh...
China to support Bangladesh in joining BRICS: XI tells Hasina during talks
UNB, Johannesburg: China will always stay beside Bangladesh in its needs that included supporting it in joining the BRICS and ensuring permanent solution to the...