1500 families stranded as embankment collapses in Naogaon
UNB :A flood protection embankment along the Atrai River in Manda upazila of Naogaon district collapsed following water level increase, rendering 1500 families of a...
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Biden admin confirms it will let Israelis travel visa-free to US
Al Jazeera :US President Joe Biden’s administration has confirmed it will allow Israelis to travel visa-free to the United States, despite condemnation and concerns over...
113 killed as fire engulfs wedding party in Iraq
Al Jazeera :At least 113 people have been killed and more than 150 injured in a fire that ripped through a wedding celebration in Iraq’s...
Three floating bodies recovered from Tirnoi river
Staff Reporter :Floating bodies of a woman and her two minor sons were recovered about 18 hours after they went missing in Ranisankail upazila of...
BFIJ blocks 22,000 MFS accounts for online gambling, hundi
Staff Reporter :Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has suspended 21,725 accounts belonging to different Mobile Financial Services (MFS) for their alleged involvement in online gambling...
Rohingya refugees in BD face new crisis as funding diminishes: UN
UNB :Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, now face a dire situation as aid funding diminishes, a UN spokesman said on Tuesday. The Rohingya, who...
Govt to procure 1.20 lakh MTs of fertilizer
Staff Reporter :The government on Wednesday approved a proposal for procuring some 1.20 lakh metric tonnes of fertilizer worth Tk531 crore in order to meet...
493 children raped in eight months: NGCAF
Staff Reporter :As many as 493 children became victims of rape between January and Aught this year in the country. Among them, 322 people were...
Elsevier interested to increase BD varsity ratings
Staff Reporter :World’s renowned publishing organisation Elsevier has expressed keen interest in providing necessary assistance in research to the universities of Bangladesh for acquiring desired...
Hearing on charge framing in Barapukuria case against Khaleda Zia on Dec 3
Court Correspondent :The Special Judge Court-2 of Dhaka yesterday fixed December 3 for hearing on charge framing in the Barapukuria Coalmine graft case against BNP...
China supports BD in opposing ‘external interference’: Envoy
BSS :Chinese Ambassador in Dhaka Yao Wen has said his country supports Bangladesh in opposing “external interference” to keep internal stability and achieve development. “China...