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KU issues notice to campus journalist over report in national daily; concerns raised over press freedom

Khulna University, June 15 -- Khulna University (KU) authorities have issued a notice to a student journalist, seeking an explanation and supporting materials over a published news report, a move that... Read More


Magura family feud turns deadly, leaving elderly bystander killed

Magura, June 15 -- An elderly farmer was killed after being struck by a brick during a clash between two relatives in Magura's Sadar upazila on Monday noon. The deceased was identified as Arab Ali, 7... Read More


AKDN seeks stronger partnership with Bangladesh, discusses visit of Rahim Aga Khan V

Dhaka, June 15 -- Diplomatic Representative of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) based in Lisbon, Portugal, Farouk S. Adatia, KC, on Monday, conveyed AKDN's strong interest in further strengthen... Read More


National emergency service 999 receives over 72.36 million calls since launch

Dhaka, June 15 -- Bangladesh's National Emergency Service 999 has received a total of 72,362,402 calls since its launch on December 12, 2017, reflecting public confidence in the emergency response sys... Read More


Man who was in coma for 3 years in Saudi hospitals dies one month after returning to Dhaka

Feni, June 15 -- A Bangladeshi pilgrim who spent more than three years in hospitals in Saudi Arabia after falling seriously ill while performing Umrah has died just over a month after being brought ba... Read More


Jubo Dal leader dies after 'consuming' excessive liquor at Keraniganj

Dhaka, June 15 -- A local leader of Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal has died allegedly after consuming excessive liquor with friends in South Keraniganj. The deceased was identified as Asaduzzaman Roni, secret... Read More


Autorickshaw driver's body found inside gunny sack dumped in Barishal river

Barishal, June 15 -- Police recovered the body of an autorickshaw driver stashed inside a gunny sack from a river in Barishal on Monday, two days after he went missing. The deceased was identified as... Read More


Youth playing football killed by lightning strike in Chapainawabganj

Chapainawabganj, June 15 -- A young man was killed after being struck by lightning while playing football in Chapainawabganj's Shibganj upazila on Monday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Ant... Read More


Youth in ICU after electrocution while hanging Portugal flag in Sylhet

Dhaka, June 15 -- A teenage boy was critically injured after being electrocuted while attempting to hang a Portugal flag in South Surma upazila in Sylhet on Monday noon. The injured identified as Ham... Read More


Youth in ICU after electrocution while hanging Brazil flag in Sylhet

Dhaka, June 15 -- A teenage boy was critically injured after being electrocuted while attempting to hang a Brazil flag in South Surma upazila in Sylhet on Monday noon. The injured has been identified... Read More