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15 injured as bus overturns inside Karnaphuli Tunnel

Chittagong, Oct. 4 -- At least 15 passengers were injured after a bus lost control and overturned inside the Karnaphuli Tunnel in Chattogram on Saturday afternoon. The accident occurred around 1:35pm... Read More


Rizvi slams India for depicting Dr Yunus as 'Asur' during Durga Puja

, Oct. 4 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday criticised India for displaying 'poor taste' by making an idol of the demon 'Asur' with the face of Chief Adviser Dr Muhamm... Read More


Mirsarai expats in Riyadh honours Jamaat MP candidate Saifur Rahman

, Oct. 4 -- Expatriates from Mirsarai residing in Riyadh accorded a reception to Advocate Saifur Rahman, Deputy Attorney General and Jamaat-e-Islami-nominated candidate for the Chattogram-1 (Mirsarai)... Read More


Islami Bank officials block Dhaka-Ctg highway, triggers traffic gridlock

, Oct. 4 -- Several hundred officials of Islami Bank blocked Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in Sitakunda on Saturday, to press home their 6-point demand including reinstatement of terminated employees and w... Read More


Dengue: 1 more death, 374 cases reported in 24 hours

, Oct. 4 -- One more death from dengue was reported in the 24 hours till Saturday morning as Bangladesh continues to grapple with a surge in infections. With the latest fatalities, the total number o... Read More


Gill takes charge as India's new ODI captain, Rohit stays in squad

, Oct. 4 -- India have appointed Shubman Gill as the new captain of the ODI side, replacing Rohit Sharma. The decision came right ahead of the series against Australia. Despite losing the captaincy, ... Read More


22-day ban on Hilsa: Nearly 100 tonnes of hilsa sold overnight in Faridpur

Faridpur, Oct. 4 -- Around 100 tonnes of hilsa were sold from Friday night to Saturday morning as a nightlong Hilsa fair was held under the Hashamdia Flyover in Bhanga municipality of Faridpur distric... Read More


Salahuddin accuses Jamaat of backing vested quarter trying to disrupt election

, Oct. 4 -- BNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed on Saturday, in an oblique reference, accused Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami of siding with a vested quarter trying to create political unrest and obstruct t... Read More


How Should China and Bangladesh Conduct Economic Cooperation?

, Oct. 4 -- In the past nearly two decades, Bangladesh's economy has achieved relatively rapid development, with an average annual GDP growth rate of more than 6%, and its per capita GDP has exceeded ... Read More


2 die 'consuming excessive liquor' in B'baria

, Oct. 4 -- Two men died and two others fell sick apparently after consuming excessive liquor in Bijoynagar upazila of Brahmanbaria district early Saturday. The deceased were identified as Srinibas M... Read More