Price of essentials mark further rise
Staff Reporter :The prices of chicken, beef, mutton, fish and onion increased, while the vegetables and others commodities price remained stable at the weekend on...
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Flash flood warning in Sylhet Divn
Staff Reporter :The severe cyclonic storm Fani has warned of a flash flood in Sylhet division.Flood Forecasting and Warning Center (FFWC) said, heavy rainfall is...
Lightning kills six in Kishoreganj
UNB, Kishoreganj :At least six people were killed after being struck by lightning in three upazilas on Friday.The deceased were identified as Sumon Mia, 7,...
How safe are ferries in Shitalakkhya?
UNB, Narayanganj :Travelling by ferries may sound exciting! But you need to think twice before travelling through the Shitalakhhya River.Two ferries now ply this vital...
MJF to form bodies to protect women, children
UNB, Dhaka :Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF), a non-government organization on Thursday announced it is forming children protection committees at district level to prevent violence against...
Press Freedom Day today
UNB, Dhaka :The World Press Freedom Day will be observed in the country as elsewhere across the world today.The theme of this year’s day is...
BD, US agree to strengthen coop
UNB, Dhaka :Bangladesh and the United States on Thursday agreed to strengthen cooperation on counterterrorism and civilian security issues noting that security cooperation is a...
Take measures to face cyclone ‘Fani’: PM
UNB, London :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, now in London on an official visit, on Thursday asked the authorities concerned to take all precautionary measures to...
BNP asks party followers to stand beside coastal people
UNB, Dhaka :BNP on Thursday asked its leaders and activists at all levels to get ready to stand beside people in the coastal areas as...
14 more killed in road crashes
Staff Reporter :Roads and Highway have become the regular death trap for the passengers. Death procession is becoming longer to longer on the streets every-day....
Societies pay price when media workers targeted: UN chief
UNB, Dhaka :UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on all to defend the rights of journalists, reminding everyone that a free press is essential for...