Stray bullet kills schoolboy in Chattogram
Our Correspondent :A 12-year-old boy died from a fatal gunshot wound after taking a stray bullet to the chest at Lohagara upazila in Chittagong district.The...
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41 killed as bus, truck crash in Brazil
AFP :At least 41 people were killed and 10 injured Wednesday when a bus and a truck crashed in southeastern Brazil, police said.The bus, which...
Legal action to be taken against fake news portals: Govt
BSS, Dhaka :Issuing a note of warning against fake news portals, Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Thursday said legal actions would be taken soon...
OIC’s FMs meet today, Rohingya among top agendas
BSS, Niger :Foreign ministers of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) countries are set to meet together here today while the Rohingya genocide case with the...
UN releases $25m for women-led projects battling gender-based violence
Xinhua :The United Nations humanitarian chief has released 25 million U.S. dollars from the UN’s emergency fund to support women-led organizations that prevent and respond...
Take proper action against social diseases
UNB, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked the administration cadre officers to build a nice society taking proper measures against different social diseases...
‘Dhaka to ensure safe water, hygiene & sanitation for all by 2030’
UNB, Dhaka :Planning minister MA Mannan on Thursday said the government would ensure safe water, hygiene and sanitation for all the countrymen to achieve sustainable...
RAB intensifies drive to ensure use of mask in city
Staff Reporter :The elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has launched an awareness campaign in the capital city with a view to intensilying the use...
Shaheed Dr Milon Day today
UNB, Dhaka :Shaheed Dr Milon Day will be observed across the country today, commemorating the 30th martyrdom anniversary of Dr Shamsul Alam Khan Milon who was...
BUP VC Gen Hasan made National Defence College Commandant
News Desk :The government has appointed Ataul Hakim Sarwar Hasan, the vice-chancellor of Bangladesh University of Professionals, as commandant of National Defence College by promoting...
Police use water cannon, tear gas on protesters
Hindustan Times, New Delhi :Situation at Delhi-Haryana border near Ambala remained tense on Thursday morning as Haryana Police sprayed water cannon, tear gas to stop...
30-yr-old Sagira Morshed murder case hearing begins
Court Correspondent :The Metropolitan Sessions Judge’s Court of Dhaka yesterday heard partial hearing on framing charge against four persons in the 30-year old Sagira Morshed...