Explosion rocks Texas chemical plant
AFP :An explosion at a chemical plant in Texas early Wednesday sent a large fireball into the sky, reports and witnesses said, triggering a mandatory...
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HC rules over removal of BERC Member Aziz Khan
Staff Reporter :The High Court on Tuesday issued a rule upon the concerned bodies of the government to explain in seven days as to why...
Trump’s actions raise concern about role in military justice
AP, Washington :Defense Secretary Mark Esper declared that President Donald Trump ordered him to stop a disciplinary review of a Navy SEAL accused of battlefield...
Padma Bridge’s 17th span installed
UNB, Munshiganj :The 17th span of the much-hyped Padma Bridge was installed on Tuesday afternoon, making 2.55 km of the bridge out of 6.15-km visible.The...
Stop withdrawal of ground water in 4 Patiya villages : HC
Staff Reporter :The High Court on Tuesday ordered eight industries to stop withdrawal of underground water in four villages of Patiya upazila in Chattogram.It also...
Transport workers to get appointment letters
Staff Reporter :Transport workers (drivers and assistants) will get appointment letters from the employers henceforth and onwards.The decision was taken at a meeting of a...
7 including FF killed in road crashes
Staff Reporter :At least seven persons, including a freedom fighter, were killed and 30 others critically injured in several road crashes across the country on...
BD female worker Hosna to be returned from KSA soon
Staff Reporter :Tortured Bangladeshi female migrant worker Hosna Akter will return from Saudi Arabia soon, officials said. An official from Wage Earners’ Welfare Board on...
BNP doesn’t seek permission, only informs authorities, says Fakhrul
UNB, Thakurgaon :BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said his party does not seek permission to hold meetings but just informs the...
BD man beaten to death by BSF
UNB, Chuadanga :A Bangladeshi youth was stabbed and beaten dead by members Indian Border Security Force(BSF) in bordering Chakulia area of Damurhuda upazila here on...
Japan backs early repat of Rohingyas
UNB, Dhaka :Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Naoki Ito on Tuesday reiterated Japan’s support for early repatriation of Rohingyas to their place of origin in Myanmar’s...
Arrange alternative transport first
Staff Reporter : Experts in a roundtable discussion on Tuesday asked the government to arrange alternative mode of transport before withdrawing rickshaws from Dhaka city.“For...