Around 100 children among 532 killed in March
A total of 532 people were killed in March, including around 100 children, according to reported figures by the Road Safety Foundation (RSF) on Saturday....
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Bangladeshi dies in Saudi building collapse
A Bangladeshi expatriate has died in a workplace accident in Saudi Arabia’s Dammam after a wall collapsed on him, according to officials and witnesses. The...
No compromise on people’s rights
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday declared that there would be no compromise in the ongoing struggle to secure the rights of the people...
Govt betrays electoral commitments
Opposition Chief Whip and National Citizen Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam on Saturday accused the government of abandoning its democratic commitments after coming to power,...
More than 600 collect BNP forms for reserved seats
More than 600 aspirants have collected nomination forms from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to contest the reserved women’s seats in the 13th Parliament, as...
City’s CKD hospital alleges extortion attempt
Allegations of extortion and attempts to create a “mob” using political identity have been raised against a local individual at the CKD & Urology Hospital...
BD, Malaysia move to deepen coop in edu
Bangladesh and Malaysia have agreed to strengthen collaboration in higher education, scholarships, and skills development, with Dhaka seeking greater opportunities for students and improved workforce...
Trump’s peace board faces cash crunch
Donald Trump’s Board of Peace has received only a tiny fraction of the $17 billion pledged for Gaza, preventing the US president from pushing ahead...
BD nationals killed in Israeli airstrike
A Bangladeshi national has been killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, according to the Bangladesh Embassy in Beirut. The deceased, Dipali, was the daughter...
FM arrives in Mauritius for Indian Ocean conf
Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman arrived in Port Louis to attend the 9th Indian Ocean Conference, where he is expected to hold bilateral meetings and seek...
168 measles patients hospitalised in 24 hrs
A total of 168 measles patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health...
Bottled soybean oil scarce as chicken, veg prices rise
Consumers are facing significant discomfort in the essential commodities market as packaged soybean oil is scarcely available. ‘Sonali’ chicken is being sold at record-high prices,...