3 buses set on fire in Dhaka
Staff Reporter : Unidentified people set three buses on fire in Dhaka’s New Market, Elephant Road and Sayedabad areas on Saturday evening. A bus from...
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5 of a family burnt in fire from ‘gas line leak’ in Narayanganj
UNB :Five members of a family sustained burn injuries as a fire broke out apparently from gas line leak at Aukoba Bazar in Rupganj upazila...
10 hurt as RMG workers, police clash in Gazipur
Staff Reporter :At least 10 people, including two police officials, have been injured in two separate clashes between RMG workers and police on Saturday. In...
PM opens metro rail’s run from Agargaon to Motijheel
UNB :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday inaugurated the much-anticipated metro rail service from Agargaon to Motijheel, the city’s commercial district. On her arrival at...
EC dialogue on polls: 18 out of 44 parties boycott talks
Staff Reporter :Ahead of the announcement of the schedule for the 12th parliamentary poll, the Election Commission on Saturday dived into the dialogue with all...
2000 BNP leaders, activists sued, 150 arrested in Khulna
UNB :A total of 15 new cases have been filed against nearly 2000 BNP leaders and activists and more than 150 have been arrested in...
Israeli strike hits UN-run school killing 15 in Gaza
Reuters :Palestinians reported a deadly Israeli air strike on a UN-run school in northern Gaza serving as a shelter on Saturday as US Secretary of...
BNP-Jamaat’s countrywide 48-hour blockade begins today
News Desk :The BNP and like-minded opposition parties are set to enforce another nationwide blockade of road, rail and waterways for 48 hours from Sunday...
More than 150 killed in Nepal earthquake
BBC Online :More than 150 people have been killed after an earthquake struck remote western Nepal on Friday. Security forces have been deployed to help...
More than 150 killed in Nepal earthquake
BBC Online :More than 150 people have been killed after an earthquake struck remote western Nepal on Friday. Security forces have been deployed to help...
Commentary: The international help is more urgently needed to save lives
Editorial Desk : In this column we also suggested, like many well meaning leaders of Western democracies including the United States who are actively engaged...
Commonwealth likely to send pre-poll observers to BD
News Desk :The Commonwealth of Nations is expected to send a pre-election assessment mission to Bangladesh, which would be in the country from November 19-23,...