12 killed as plane crashes in Kazakhstan
AFP :Twelve people died when a plane carrying 100 passengers and crew crashed shortly after takeoff from Kazakhstan’s largest city on Friday and slammed into...
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IS kills 11 Christians in Nigeria
Reuters, Maiduguri :Islamic State released a video purporting to show it killing 11 Christian men in Nigeria, saying it was part of a campaign to...
Man killed over land dispute
Staff Reporter :A man was killed in a clash by his rivals over a land dispute in Bhandaria upazila of Pirojpur of Barishal on Friday.Deceased...
3 intruders held in Jhenaidah border
Staff Reporter :The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has detained three people while they were entering the country from India illegally.The BGB detained them from a...
Cumilla roof collapse kills 1, injures 14
UNB, Cumilla :At least one worker was killed and 14 others were injured when the roof of the third floor of a building collapsed on...
Netanyahu comfortably wins party leadership challenge
BBC Online :Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed a “huge win” in a vote that challenged his leadership of the Likud party.Mr Netanyahu secured...
Internet restrictions ahead of fresh India protests
AFP :Mobile internet was cut on Friday in parts of India’s most populous state and thousands of riot police were deployed as authorities readied for...
6 HuJi leaders held in city
UNB, Dhaka :Six leaders of the banned militant outfit ‘Harkat-ul-Jihad Bangladesh’ (HuJi) have been arrested in the city’s Badda area.An official of Counter Terrorism and...
Govt confirms death of 148 dengue patients
Staff Reporter :The government confirmed death of 148 dengue patients in the year 2019.The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research has received 266 reports...
AL MP Nadwi ‘admits’ to taking control of polling stations
bdnews24.com :A video of Abu Reza Mohammad Nezam Uddin Nadwi “admitting” to taking control of polling stations has surfaced, prompting the BNP candidate for the...
Govt going digital for procuring foodgrain from farmers
UNB, Dhaka :The government will use a mobile application – billed as ‘Krishoker App’ – to collect foodgrain directly from farmers across the country, Food...
Disasters batter BD in 2019
bdnews24.com :The Churihatta fire in the beginning of the year 2019 served as a grim reminder of the terrible tragedy wrought by Nimtoli blaze around...