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60,000 stranded in Daulatpur as Padma rises 3cm in 24 hours

Kushtia, Sept. 12 -- The water level of the Padma River in Daulatpur upazila has continued to rise, leaving around 60,000 people stranded in 35 villages in the char areas of Ramkrishnapur and Chilmari... Read More


Tarique Rahman emerges as democratic, humane leader: Murad

Dhaka, Sept. 12 -- Dhaka Zila Parishad Administrator Yasin Ferdous Murad on Saturday said Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has emerged as a democratic, humane leader before the nation, carrying forward h... Read More


17 rounds of ammunition recovered in Rangpur

Rangpur, Sept. 12 -- Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-13) recovered 17 rounds of ammunition and cartridges from the bank of a pond in Mithapukur upazila of Rangpur early Saturday. The ammunitio... Read More


BRICS opens up new possibilities for more dynamic Global South

BEIJING, Sept. 12 -- When the BRICS cooperation mechanism was formally launched in 2006, it opened a new chapter for cooperation among major emerging economies. Two decades on, BRICS has, through the ... Read More


Xi warns against war in Middle East and Gulf region

NEW DELHI, Sept. 12 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said Saturday that as the situation in the Middle East and the Gulf region continues to evolve, the war there has caused serious losses to people ac... Read More


Rizvi raises questions over repeated disruptions at Adani power plant

Dhaka, Sept. 12 -- BNP Acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday questioned whether sabotage or a conspiracy is behind repeated disruptions in electricity supply from the Adani power plan... Read More


Lightning kills man, nephew in Kishoreganj

, Sept. 12 -- A man and his nephew were killed when lightning struck them while they were fishing in Changnoagaon haor in Karimganj upazila of Kishoreganj district on Saturday. The deceased were iden... Read More


Man shot dead in Khulna

, Sept. 12 -- year-old man was shot dead by some miscreants over previous enmity in Daulatpur area of Khulna city on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Jalil Munshi, a jute worker and son of Di... Read More


JCD announces two-day nationwide cleanliness drive to prevent dengue

, Sept. 12 -- Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) on Saturday announced a special nationwide programme to raise public awareness about dengue prevention and keep the environment clean. JCD Pres... Read More


Five "suicide notes" found with Barishal journalist Pulak's body

, Sept. 12 -- Police recovered five "suicide notes" after recovering the hanging body of Pulak Chatterjee, former bureau chief of daily Samakal in Barishal, from the newspaper's bureau office in the c... Read More