122 million more people pushed into hunger since 2019 due to multiple crises, reveals UN report
UNB, Dhaka : Over 122 million more people are facing hunger in the world since 2019 due to the pandemic and repeated weather shocks and...
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Polls to be held under Sheikh Hasina: Quader
Staff Reporter : Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader has categorically announced that his has a one-point demand to hold the next national polls...
Bangladesh to import LNG from Malaysia
UNB, Dhaka : Bangladesh is going to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Malaysia as the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved in principle a...
Fire in Gazipur Hawkers Market guts at least 33 shops
UNB, Gazipur : At least 33 shops were gutted in a fire at the back of Hawkers Market, adjacent to Konabari BSCIC area of Gazipur...
House fire kills 4 adults and 6 children in Pakistan, rescuers and police say
AP, LAHORE : A fire swept through a house in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore before dawn Wednesday, killing six children and four adults mostly...
RMG exports to EU grew 9.93% in FY 2022-23: Export Promotion Bureau
UNB, Dhaka : RMG exports from Bangladesh to the European Union (EU) saw 9.93 percent growth during the fiscal year 2022-23 — from $21.40 billion...
2 IU teachers sued for allegedly harassing woman in Jhenaidah
UNB, Islamic University : Two teachers of Islamic University in Kushtia among six people have been sued under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act...
Now is the time to act together globally to achieve UN SDGs: PM Hasina
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said it’s time to work together globally to achieve the public health goals outlined in the...
ADB increases support for rural roads improvement in Bangladesh
UNB, Dhaka : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $190 million additional funding for the ongoing rural connectivity improvement project that is upgrading...
12th anniversary of Mirsarai tragedy today
UNB, Chattogram : The 12th anniversary of the Mirsarai tragedy, one of the worst road accidents in the country which saw the deaths of scores...
At least 1 killed as elevated road collapses in Bangkok
AP, BANGKOK : At least one person was killed after an elevated road being built in Thailand’s capital collapsed, and two others were listed as...