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Two die from electrocution in Chandpur

Chandpur, May 23 -- Two men died after being electrocuted in Chandpur town's Puran Bazar area on Friday morning. The deceased were identified as Md Montu Dhali, 70, son of late Abdul Dhali, and Md An... Read More


Adviser Adilur offers prayers at the grave of martyr Sheikh Md Sakib Rayhan

Dhaka, May 23 -- Housing and Public Works, and Industry Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan on Friday offered prayers at the grave of July martyr Sheikh Md Sakib Raihan in Khulna, Shakib Raihan embraced marty... Read More


Dengue: 17 more dengue cases reported in 24hrs

Dhaka, May 23 -- Seventeen more new dengue cases were reported in the 24 hours leading up to Friday morning, bringing the total number of cases to 3,767 this year. According to the Directorate Genera... Read More


BNP urges Dr Yunus to announce election schedule to avoid unrest

Dhaka, May 23 -- Stating that the delay in holding the next parliamentary elections is fuelling instability in the country, BNP leader Zainul Abedin Farroque on Friday said his party would be aggrieve... Read More


Youth rally calls for pedestrian-and-cycle-friendly roads in Dhaka

Dhaka, May 23 -- Speakers at a youth rally on Friday emphasised the need for pedestrian-and-bicycle-friendly roads and infrastructure to combat daily traffic congestion and reduce the loss of working ... Read More


8 held over looting Tk 1.72 crore in Bandarban

Dhaka, May 23 -- Police have detained eight people in connection with the looting of Tk 1.72 crore from a depot office of Abul Khair Tobacco Company in Bandarban. Moreover, Tk 52.57 lakh of the loote... Read More


A run down road is a bane for Nabinagar people

Dhaka, May 23 -- A three kilometre road stretching from Jinadpur Bazar to Dashmouza Bazar in Nabinagar upazila of Brahmanbaria district has caused suffering of locals for potholes and erosion, particu... Read More


No scope for national election to go beyond June next year: Rizwana

Dhaka, May 23 -- Amid the speculation over the resignation of the chief adviser , Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said that the next national election will be held either by December this ... Read More


Earthquake off Sumatra damages over 100 homes in Indonesia

Dhaka, May 23 -- 5.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, early Friday morning, damaging over 100 homes but causing no reported injuries, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USG... Read More


Two dead, 10 injured in Kishoreganj road accident

Kishoreganj, May 23 -- Two shoppers were killed and 10 other people injured as a speeding truck ploughed into a local market in Bhairab upazila of Kishoreganj on Friday morning. The deceased were ide... Read More