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Myanmar quake death toll rises to 1700

Dhaka, March 30 -- About 1,700 people died, 3,400 were injured, and 300 remained missing in the massive earthquake in Myanmar, according to the country's State Administration Council on Sunday. Publi... Read More


Mild to moderate heat wave sweeps over parts of country

Dhaka, March 30 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has said that a mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping over different parts of the country and may abate some places. "Mild to moderate h... Read More


Four killed in Sunamganj boat capsize

Dhaka, March 30 -- Four people were killed and one child injured as a boat capsized in the Boulai River at Jamalganj upazila in the district last night. The deceased were identified as Beauty Chakrab... Read More


Pakistan says it killed 10 civilians during an anti-militant operation

Dhaka, March 30 -- Pakistan said it killed 10 civilians during an anti-militant operation in the country's northwest and promised to investigate the circumstances. Authorities made the admission Satu... Read More


People of 16 villages in Jamalpur celebrate Eid

Dhaka, March 30 -- People from 16 villages in Jamalpur's Sarishabari Upazila have celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr on Sunday. More than 500 men and women offered Eid-ul-Fitr prayers in the morning. The villag... Read More


No black market ticket sales during this year's Eid travel, says home adviser

Dhaka, March 30 -- This year's Eid journey was free from black-market ticket sales, as strict monitoring prevented any syndicates from operating, said Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Jahangir A... Read More


Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 1,644

Dhaka, March 30 -- A unilateral partial ceasefire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts was announced on Saturday by Myanmar's shadow National Unity Government, which coordinates the popular struggl... Read More


Man killed after being hit by bus in Gazipur

Dhaka, March 30 -- A passenger was killed and four others were injured after being struck by a bus while traveling in an autorickshaw in Konabari area of Gazipur on Sunday. The identities of the vict... Read More


Assailants shoot two dead in Chattogram

Dhaka, March 30 -- Assailants have killed two people after chasing a car and shooting the victims in broad daylight in Chattogram. Two others were injured in the incident that occurred at Chawkbazar'... Read More


Tarique Rahman extends Eid greetings to Bangladeshis, Muslim Ummah

Dhaka, March 30 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has extended his greetings to the people of Bangladesh and the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. In a statement issued on the party's ... Read More