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Fire breaks out at building in Islambag

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- A fire broke out in a building in the Islambag area of the capital on Saturday afternoon. The blaze started at 3:17 pm, said Anwarul Islam, warehouse inspector at the FSCD headquart... Read More


Islambag building fire under control

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- The fire that broke out at a building in the Islambag area of the capital on Saturday afternoon has been brought under control. Eight firefighting units brought the fire under contr... Read More


Nahid hints at leaving govt role to join new political party

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- Information Adviser Mohammad Nahid Islam has indicated that he may step down from his government position to join a new political party if he feels that working directly with people ... Read More


BNP, Jamaat, others start meeting with National Consensus Commission

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- Major political parties, including BNP and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, started a meeting with the National Consensus Commission, led by Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus, on Saturday. ... Read More


Child dies as fire destroys home in Kurigram

Kurigram, Feb. 15 -- year-old girl died as fire gutted a house at West Sukhdeb village in Rajarhat upazila of Kurigram on Friday. The deceased was identified as Irin, daughter of Al Amin. Couple ele... Read More


Businessman, sister shot at Dhaka's Pallabi

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- A businessman and her sister were shot and wounded by some miscreants in front of their Pallabi residence in the capital early Saturday. The injured were identified as Md Jasim Uddi... Read More


Collision along 3 vehicles on Dhaka-Mawa expressway leaves 12 injured

Munshiganj, Feb. 15 -- At least 12 people were injured in an accident involving three vehicles on Dhaka-Mawa Expressway near Nimtali bus station in Sirajdikhan upazila in Munshiganj on Saturday. Abdu... Read More


Renowned singer Pratul Mukhopadhyay passes away

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- songwriter Pratul Mukhopadhyay has passed away. He was 83. After a prolonged illness, he breathed his last in the early hours of Saturday, leaving behind an unparalleled legacy in B... Read More


10 dead, 19 hurt as car hits bus in India

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- At least 10 people lost their lives, and 19 others sustained injuries when a car carrying Maha Kumbh devotees from Chhattisgarh collided with a bus on the Prayagraj-Mirzapur highway ... Read More


Couple electrocuted in Gazipur's Kapasia

Gazipur, Feb. 15 -- A couple was electrocuted on Friday at Seldia village under Kapasia upazila in Gazipur. The deceased were identified as Mohammad Shahidullah Bhuiyan, 55, son of Momtaz Uddin Bhuiy... Read More