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Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki Volcano Erupts, Alert Level Raised

Dhaka, March 21 -- Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province erupted three times on Friday, sending an ash plume 8,000 meters (26,200 feet) into the sky. Authorities raised t... Read More


Heathrow Airport to shut down Friday after rire causes power outage in London

, March 21 -- Heathrow Airport, one of Europe's busiest travel hubs, will remain closed throughout Friday after a fire at an electrical substation caused a widespread power outage in parts of west Lon... Read More


Heathrow Airport to shut down Friday after fire causes power outage in London

, March 21 -- Heathrow Airport, one of Europe's busiest travel hubs, will remain closed throughout Friday after a fire at an electrical substation caused a widespread power outage in parts of west Lon... Read More


3 Jubo League activists held during procession in Dhaka

Dhaka, March 21 -- Three activists from the Bangladesh Juba League were caught by locals while attempting to organise a procession in the capital's Dhanmondi area on Friday evening. Before handing th... Read More


UNHCR deplores funding cuts in humanitarian sector putting millions at risk

Dhaka, March 21 -- UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi has said brutal funding cuts in the humanitarian sector are putting millions of lives at risk. The consequences for people fleeing ... Read More


Soil trader killed in Gazipur, another injured

Gazipur, March 21 -- A soil trader was killed and another injured in an attack allegedly by robbers on Boroibari-Haturia Chala regional road in Kaliakair upazila of Gazipur on Thursday night, said pol... Read More


Wild elephant die from electrocution in Sherpur

Sherpur, March 21 -- A wild elephant was electrocuted near Nalitabari border in Sherpur on Thursday night, said a forest official. The incident occurred in the Lalanengar area of Purba Shamshchura vi... Read More


DU students again demonstrate demanding AL ban

Dhaka, March 21 -- A group of Dhaka University students again staged demonstrations demanding a ban on the fallen Awami League (AL) on the campus past midnight Thursday. The protest began from the Ha... Read More


Man hacked to death in Pallabi

Dhaka, March 21 -- year-old man was hacked to death by assailants in the capital's Pallabi area on Friday evening, reportedly over previous enmity. The victim was identified as Mohammad Selim. The at... Read More


NCP vows to resist any move to rehabilitate Awami League

Dhaka, March 21 -- The National Citizens' Party (NCP) on Friday announced that it will resist any move to rehabilitate the ousted Awami League in politics. NCP leaders issued the warning at an emerge... Read More