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Fatullah madrasa had no fire safety measures: Fire Service

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- When the fire broke out, at least 12 students were sleeping on the second floor of the five-story Jamia Ashrafia Madrasa building in Narayanganj's Fatullah. More than 100 other stude... Read More


Madrasa fire: 53 discharged from Burn Institute

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Of the 88 madrasa students taken to the National Institute of Burn & Plastic Surgery after a fire at the institution in Narayanganj's Faullah, 53 have been discharged after treatment... Read More


State minister visits madrasa fire victims at Burn Institute

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- A nurse attends to a student injured in a fire at Jamia Ashrafia Madrasa in Narayanganj's Fatullah. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission... Read More


NCP student leader attacked in Sreemangal

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Hasib Al Islam, president of the Dhaka University unit of Jatiya Chhatra Shakti, the student wing of the National Citizen Party (NCP), has been attacked in Sreemangal, Moulvibazar. ... Read More


Dengue kills 8 in Bangladesh as hospitalisations climb

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Eight people have died from dengue in Bangladesh within 24 hours, taking the annual death toll to 475. Official data released on Monday confirms that seven of the latest deaths occu... Read More


Minister, passengers evacuated as bombs found at Rajshahi airport

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Police have recovered two crude bombs from the main gate of Shah Makhdum Airport in Rajshahi. Members of the Bomb Disposal Unit defused them through controlled detonation on Tuesday... Read More


Fresh Ashulia garment protests shut over 100 factories

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Fresh unrest has hit the Ashulia industrial belt on the outskirts of Dhaka, prompting the closure of more than 100 garment factories. On Tuesday morning, apparel workers blocked the... Read More


Petrol bombs hurling, arson reported in Cox's Bazar

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Petrol bombs have been hurled and arson attacks reported in several areas of Cox's Bazar, while the gates of government offices and educational institutions have also been locked. T... Read More


Nvidia CEO's woes trigger sympathy in Taiwan

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is drawing both sympathy and disbelief in his birthplace, Taiwan, where he has rock star status, after dramatic revelations of his affair with a woman who cou... Read More


Banned Chhatra League blocks Tungipara roads

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- A police vehicle has been vandalised and set on fire in Gopalganj's Tungipara amid a blockade programme called by the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League. The incident took place on Tu... Read More