BNP flays PM, health minister for staying abroad at critical time
UNB, Dhaka :BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Wednesday criticised Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as she has been on a long tour of London...
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Solar-powered water supply network for 30,000 Rohingyas
UNB, Cox’s Bazar :One of the world’s largest humanitarian solar water systems was officially inaugurated on Wednesday by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and...
DSCC construction co official jailed
Staff Reporter :An official of Toma Construction Company has been handed jail terms after larvae of aedes mosquito, the carrier of dengue virus, were found...
School authorities join fight against Dengue
Staff Reporter :As the dengue outbreak is getting worse in the country, school authorities in Dhaka stepped up efforts to control Aedes mosquito with a...
3 killed in Savar road crash
UNB, Savar :Three people were killed after a bus rammed into a van on the Dhaka-Aricha Highway at Sutipara in Dhamrai upazila on Wednesday.The deceased...
15 stranded migrants died of starvation at sea: UN
AFP, Dubai :Migrants on a boat. File PhotoAt least 15 Ethiopian migrants died after their boat broke down and left them stranded in the Gulf...
All urged not to get confused about social media posts
BSS, Dhaka :The government urged people of all strata of life not to become confused about some social media posts which have called upon them...
C’wealth urges BD to lead Blue Charter
BSS, Dhaka :Commonwealth Secretary General Patricia Scotland QC has urged Bangladesh to lead the Commonwealth Blue Charter and climate risk management as she called on...
More Afghans killed by allies than rebels: UN
BBC Online :Pro-government forces, including Nato allies, killed more civilians in Afghanistan in the first half of 2019 than insurgents did, UN figures show.It is...
Want to resolve Rohingya crisis thru talks: PM
UNB, Dhaka :Mentioning that hosting over 1.1 million Rohingyas is a big burden for Bangladesh, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said it wants to resolve...
Ibn Sina sued for wrong blood platelet report
Court Correspondent :A lawyer from Dhaka sued four persons, including the Chairman of the Ibn Sina group, for allegedly giving wrong report on a blood...