‘Doctor of the poor’ Ali Akbar dies
Dr Ali Akbar, who devoted his medical career to serving poor and helpless people, died at the age of 70 in Dashmina of Patuakhali on...
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One killed in N’ganj motorcycle crash
A retired Sonali Bank principal officer was killed after a speeding motorcycle hit him in Siddhirganj, Narayanganj, on Saturday morning. The deceased was Azizul Haque,...
Khulna MJU observes Khaleda’s birth anniv
The Metropolitan Journalists’ Union (MJU), Khulna, organised a discussion and prayer session on Saturday, marking the 82nd birth anniversary of BNP Chairperson and former Prime...
Special cleanliness drive held in Lalmohan
A special cleanliness drive was conducted at Lalmohan Upazila Health Complex in Bhola on Saturday to mark the completion of 180 days of the current...
3 arrested over garage owner’s murder
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-13) has arrested three people, including a woman, within 24 hours in connection with the murder of a battery-run auto-rickshaw garage...
5 madrasa students injured in Kalkini blast
A bomb exploded near Gopalpur Darussunnah Women’s Madrasa in Kalkini, Madaripur, on Saturday morning, injuring five students. The injured were rescued and taken to Kalkini...
Pakshi railway police seize drugs
Pakshi Railway District Police have seized illegal drugs worth Tk 37,447,800 in various drives over the past year and arrested 89 people in connection with...
Manu River threatens to swallow Kaukapan Bazar
The century-old Kaukapan Bazar in Hajipur Union of Kulaura Upazila, Moulvibazar, is on the verge of being swallowed by the Manu River, even before a...