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Cyclone Biparjoy leaves destructive trail on Indian coast
AFP, India : Cyclone Biparjoy tore down power poles and uprooted trees Friday after pummelling the Indian coastline, but the storm was weaker than feared...
Bus full of seniors heading to a casino in Canada collides with truck, killing 15 people
AP, TORONTO : A bus carrying seniors to a casino collided with a semi-trailer truck at a highway intersection in a rural part of the...
Bangladesh, India, Nepal finalise tripartite power trade agreement draft
News Desk : Bangladesh, India, and Nepal have finalised the draft of a tripartite power trade agreement, a development in line with New Delhi’s efforts...
DU students block Chankharpul over attack on their fellows
DU Correspondent :The Dhaka University (DU) students on Thursday blocked the Chankharpul crossing near Sheikh Hasina Burn unit over an alleged attack on four fellow...
Mother, 7-month old child among 3 dead in Sirajganj road accident
UNB, Sirajganj : Three people including a woman and her minor daughter were killed and three others injured as a speeding bus hit an autorickshaw...
India, Pakistan brace for winds, flash flooding as Cyclone Biparjoy heads for evening landfall
AP, India : A vast swath of western India and neighboring southern Pakistan that suffered deadly floods last year are bracing for a new deluge...
5 injured in Ctg BCL-Jubo Dal clash
Staff Reporter : At least five people were injured in a clash between Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and Jubo Dal activists over a rally organized...
90 lakh Eid holidaymakers to leave Dhaka by road: SCRF
UNB, Dhaka : About 1.5 crore people are expected to leave greater Dhaka region including Dhaka North, Dhaka South, Gazipur and Narayanganj city corporation areas...
Greece: 32 migrants dead, more than 100 rescued after fishing vessel capsizes
AP, ATHENS : At least 32 people have died off the coast of southern Greece after a fishing boat carrying dozens of migrants capsized and...
Dreadful dream of Akhand Bharat
Editorial Desk : Recently India opened its new parliament building complex with a mural of “Akhand Bharat” that sparked angry reactions from the countries whose...
BSMMU doctors protest for higher allowance
Staff Reporter : The postgraduate doctors of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) have staged demonstration in front of Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr Md Sharfuddin...