6 burnt in Gazipur gas leak fire
A fire broke out at a garment factory in BISIC industrial area of Gazipur Sadar upazila today.The blaze originated around 8:00am at the printing section of Riad Knitting and Dying ...
Tremor jolts Bangladesh again
Mild tremors jolted Dhaka and many other parts of Bangladesh this afternoon a day into Nepal earthquake that killed 1,900 people.
Shocks spark panic
People across Bangladesh got panicked by multiple foreshocks and aftershocks of the powerful earthquake which jolted Nepal and some parts of India and China yesterday.
Govt sending medical teams, medicine to Nepal
The government of Bangladesh has decided to send humanitarian assistance, including medical teams and medicine to Nepal in the wake of the devastation caused by a major earthquake in Nepal ...
Shockwave after major earthquake
The country was shaken twice by strong earthquake and its shockwave in a span of half an hour this afternoon.
Switzerland happiest country
Bangladeshis are happier than Indians, Nepalese and Sri Lankans, according to the 2015 World Happiness Report.
PM co-chairs Asian African Summit's session
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina co-chaired the Plenary Session IV of the ongoing Asian African Summit 2015 held at Jakarta this morning.
Bus plunge kills 2
Two persons were killed as bus plunged at Shapchhari area of Naniarchar upazila, Rangamati early on Thursday.
Tk 108cr in PM’s fund for Rana Plaza victims unused: TIB
An amount of Tk 108 crore mobilised in the prime minister’s aid fund to distribute among Rana Plaza victims remains unused, says a TIB study detecting lack of transparency and ...
Bank looters kill 7 in Bangladesh
A daring bank heist turned bloody yesterday when robbers shot dead seven people in Ashulia Industrial Area on the outskirts of the capital.
Truck-auto rickshaw collision kills 3
Three persons were killed when their CNG-run auto rickshaw collided with a truck in Garadaha area of Shajadpur upazila, Sirajganj in the early hours of Wednesday.
Bangladesh’s state minister for home finds no evidence of sexual assault in video footage
State Minister for Home Asaduzzaman Khan yesterday said he found no evidence of sexual assault on women during the Pahela Baishakh celebrations on the Dhaka University campus in the released ...
Man killed in ‘gunfight’
A man was killed in a ‘gunfight’ with police at Mirpur in Kushtia in the early hours of Tuesday.
Bangladeshi lynched in India
A Bangladeshi named Nur Islam has been lynched in India, according to a letter sent to Bangladesh Border Guard (BGB) by the Border Security Force (BSF) of India.
Police get clue, molesters yet to be identified
Police have got the photos of the persons who molested several women on Dhaka University campus during Pahela Baishakh celebrations on 14 April, said Dhaka Metropolitan Police Detective Branch Joint ...
OC among 6 bullet-hit during AL rally in Faridpur
At least six people including an officer-in-charge sustained bullet injuries during a rally of a local Awami League leader in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur this morning.
The incident took place when ...
Yemen Evacuation: 337 BD nationals to reach home Saturday
A total of 337 Bangladeshi nationals, evacuated from war-ravaged Yemen, are expected to reach Indian Sea Port Kochi, Kerala on Saturday afternoon, according to the Foreign Ministry here.
3 killed and injured 10 in Sirajganj road accident
At least three people were killed and 20 others injured after a truck hit a bus in Baniagati of Sirajganj district early on Saturday.The police said the accident ocurred at ...
Interpol’s red alert on war criminal Jabbar
Interpol today issued red alert on Bangladeshi war criminal Abdul Jabbar who has been handed jail unto death for his crimes in 1971.
A letter from Bangladesh police sent to the ...
5 killed in road accident
Five persons were killed after a Mahendra, a utility vehicle used for public transport, collided with a truck at Kashipur in Sadar upazila, Barisal on Thursday morning.
