Transport worker falls to death in Padma river

A transport worker died after falling in the Padma river in the Daulatdia upazila of Rajbari this morning

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Fire breaks out at shoe factory in Ctg

A fire broke out at a factory that produces shoe accessories on Bayezid Bostami Road in Chattogram city this afternoon

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State minister Arafat, Bhutanese king reach Thimphu

State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat, now on a visit to Bhutan at the invitation of Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, reached Thimphu along with the King from the city of Gelephu

1h ago

4 arrested over death of class 9 student in Natore

Police have arrested four persons over the death of a school student in Natore

2h ago

Dhaka air third worst in the world this morning

Dhaka ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning

6h ago

2 beaten to death on suspicion of cow theft in Gazipur

Two persons were beaten to death by a mob on suspicion of cow theft at Singashri union in Gazipur's Kapasia upazila early today

6h ago

80pc BNP activists faced torture in jail

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said 80 percent of BNP leaders and activists faced torture unleashed by the “fascist” Awami League government.

17h ago

Hijacked ship / Negotiations with pirates progressing

Bangladesh is in com-munication with the Somali pirates, regarding the release of Bangladeshi sailors on the hijacked MV Abdullah, said Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud yesterday.

17h ago

‘Make teaching attractive as a profession’

Increasing teachers’ salaries and adding benefits to attract talented students to the profession is necessary to improve the quality of education in the country, said speakers at a seminar yesterday.

SAFE DRINKING WATER / 40pc people don’t have access to it: speakers

For Kochi Begum and others in her community, the gradual intrusion of saline water has been a major challenge, as it has been affecting their reproductive health.

NDMC math festival on April 25-27

Notre Dame Math Club (NDMC) will be organising “Bashundhara Presents 4th NDC National Math Festival Powered by Vooter Adda” on April 25-27, said a press release.

10 return home in Cox’s Bazar after paying ransom

Ten people including four children, who were abducted from the hilly areas of Teknaf in Cox's Bazar recently, returned home today, after allegedly paying approximately Tk 200,000 as ransom

20h ago

Litchi growers expect good harvest this year

There are over 4,000 orchards dotting the district

20h ago

Learning from YouTube, he sells them on Facebook

The gang planned to circulate Tk 50 lakh worth of fake currency before Eid

21h ago

80pc BNP leaders, activists faced torture in jail: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said 80 percent of BNP leaders and activists faced torture unleashed by the "fascist" Awami League government

21h ago

Muggers disguised as DB officials snatch Tk 35.75 lakh in B'baria

A group of muggers impersonating officials of Detective Branch of Police have snatched Tk 35.75 lakh from a man in Brahmanbaria Sadar upazila

22h ago

Embezzlement of Tk 8 crore: BIFC's ex-chairman among 6 sent to jail

A Dhaka court today sent six people, including Bangladesh Industrial Financial Company Limited's former chairman Major (retd) Abdul Mannan, to jail in a case filed on charges of embezzling Tk 8 crore

22h ago

3 killed in Mymensingh road accident

Three people including a university student were killed as a bus hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Mymensingh’s Trishal upazila this morning

22h ago

Take effective steps to get maximum benefit after LDC graduation: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked all concerned to take effective steps for availing maximum benefits and facilities after the country's graduation from LDC status in 2026 and also to devise strategies to face the challenges following the graduation

23h ago

Four burnt in fishing boat fire in Ctg

Four persons suffered burn injuries as a small fishing boat caught fire after its engine exploded in the Karnaphuli river at Patenga of Chattogram this afternoon

1d ago

Will recoup Tk 1.26cr spent on polls by any means: Natore-1 MP

"Tk 1.26 crore was spent in the election. I'll recoup it by any means. I will engage in this much wrongdoing, and I will not do it again," Natore-1 MP Md Abul Kalam Azad said.

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