Dhaka – Thirteen people were killed and 48 others injured in road accidents in Dinajpur, Thakurgaon, Dhaka, Chittagong,Sirajganj and Jhalakati districts on Wednesday.In Dinajpur, four people, including a woman and a child, were killed and 40 others injured as a…
Dhaka – Three people, including a woman, were killed and a minor boy was injured as a minibus hit a pick-up van on Thakurgaon-Dinajpur highway at Boro khonchabari in Sadar upazila in Thakurgaon on Wednesday morning.The deceased were identified as…
Dhaka – A couple was found dead in two ponds at Ekhri village in Terokhada upazila in Khulna on Wednesday morning.The deceased were identified as Khasru Mollah, 40, and his expecting wife Lippi Begum, 38, residents of the village.Mesbah Uddin,…
Dhaka – Robbers kidnapped 20 fishermen and looted valuables from their trawlers at Dhanshiddhir Char in Mongla upazila in the Sundarbans early Wednesday.Those escaped the kidnapping said 10-12 robbers of ‘Jahangir Bahini’ swooped on around 200 fishermen fishing in the…
Dhaka – Three people were injured in a fight between members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and suspected smugglers at Minarpara village in Tahirpur upazila in Sunamganj on Tuesday evening.Two BGB men and one suspected ‘smuggler’ are among the injured,…
Dhaka – Two people, including a woman, were killed and four others injured as a truck hit a minibus on Dhaka-Chittagong highway at Madan haat in Sitakunda upazila in Chittagong on Wednesday morning.The deceased were identified as Polina, 30, a…
Dhaka: The Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of Muslims, was celebrated with the spirit of sacrifice and festivity in the capital city and elsewhere across the country amid erratic rains. The eid celebrations began with morning prayers mostly in…
Dhaka – Eoin Morgan and Alex Hales made themselves unavailable for England’s upcoming cricket tour of Bangladesh because of their security concerns.The England and Wales Cricket Board made the announcement on Sunday, with director of cricket Andrew Strauss saying England “respect…
Dhaka – Two goals, a yellow card, accused of diving, and repeatedly kicked, shoved and goaded.Just a typical all-action match for Diego Costa.The Spain striker capped a bustling display by scoring from an 81st-minute overhead kick to earn Chelsea a…
Dhaka – After considering skipping the U.S. Open because of injury concerns, Novak Djokovic made it all the way to the final for the sixth time in the past seven years.He came up short of the title, though, settling for…
Dhaka – The local administration has imposed section 144 in Daudkani upazila in Comilla following a clash between two groups of Dashpara and Jaigir villages over changing the name of an eidgah.The restriction will remain in force till 6pm on Tuesday.Locals…
Dhaka – Four people were killed and 25 others injured as a bus plunged into a ditch by Dhaka-Rangpur highway in Pirganj upazila in Rangpur on Monday.The deceased could not be identified yet.Officer-in-charge of Pirganj Police Station Rezaul Karim said the…
Dhaka – A minor boy was killed in a lightning strike at Purbo Delua village in Ullapara upazila in Sirajganj on Monday morning.The deceased was identified as Rasel, 9, son of Habibur Rahman of the village,UNB news agency reported.
Dhaka – Two labourers were killed as a limestone-laden trawler capsized in the Bholai River at Dakkhinkul village of Tahir upazila in Sunamganj district in sylhet early Monday.The deceased were identified as Tohadur Rahman, 20, son of Abul Kashem, and Sanjib…
Dhaka- An unidentified young man was found dead in Hatirjheel Lake of the city on Monday morning.Sources at Dhaka Medical College Hospital said a team of police from Ramna Police Station recovered the bullet-hit body of the victim,UNB news agency…
Dhaka – Two people, including a woman, were killed and 16 others injured as a bus overturned at Dakghar on Gaibandha-Palashbari road in Palashbari upazila on Monday morning.The deceased were identified as Morsheda Begum, 21, and Dukhu Miah of Godarhat…
Dhaka, Sep 11 (UNB)- More cattle are expected to land in different cattle markets, especially Gabtoli and Mirpur Eastern Housing cattle markets in the capital by early Monday, as around 200 cattle-laden trucks have been waiting to load ferries in…
Thakurgaon: Accusing the government of trying to eliminate opposition parties, BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday warned that it will neither be good for the nation nor Awami League. UNB News Agency Reported.
Gazipur: The death toll from the fire that raged through a tobacco packaging factory at Tongi has climbed to 29 with the recovery of four more bodies from the debris on Sunday. Talking to reporters, district’s deputy commissioner SM Alam…
Dhaka – Leg-spinner Rumana Ahmed took the maiden hat-trick for Bangladesh in women’s cricket as the Tigresses sealed a 10-run victory over Ireland in the 3rd ODI of a three-match series at the Instornian Cricket Club Ground in Belfast on…
Dhaka – Bangladesh men’s chess team beat South Korea by straight 4-0 points on the 8th round match of the open section in the 42nd Chess Olympiad held in Baku, Azerbaijan on Saturday.Bangladesh women’s team lost to Austria by 1.5-2.5…
Dhaka – The 7th round of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football will begin on September 19 after a recess of nearly one month at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here with the Team BJMC taking on newcomers Uttar Baridhara Club…
Dhaka – A local Awami League leader was shot dead by unidentified miscreants at Kanchana union in Satkania upazila on Saturday night.The deceased was identified as Jahirul Islam, 48, a leader of Kanchana union porishad Awami League.Officer-in-charge Satkania Police Station…
Dhaka – Barcelona coach Luis Enrique likely thought that a match against promoted Alaves would be a good opportunity to give most of his stars the day off.The defending La Liga champions guessed wrong, as Alaves pulled off a stunning…
Dhaka – Early in what would become a tight test of a U.S. Open final, Angelique Kerber sprinted forward to somehow reach a drop shot and scoop a down-the-line winner that landed in a corner of the court.The Arthur Ashe…
Dhaka – At least 30 people were injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck in Markaz Mosque area Jhenidah town on Sunday.
Dhaka -A suspected robber was killed in a ;gunfight’ between his associates and police at Srikhandalia in Ashulia area here in Savar early Sunday.The deceased was identified as Anwar Hossain.Officer-in-charge of Ashulia Police Station Mohsinul Qadir said on secret information…
Dhaka – An alleged robber was killed in a ‘gunfight’ between his cohorts and police in Aoul Bhanga Bridge area of Nabinagar upazila in Brahmanbaria early Sunday.The deceased was identified as Kajol, a resident of Sirirampur village of the upazila.Officer-in-charge…
Dhaka -An alleged ringleader of a pirate gang was killed in a ‘gunfight’ with police in Tiyakhal area adjacent to the Sonamukhi river in Koyra upazila in Khulna early Sunday.The deceased was identified as Rabiul Islam, 24, son of late…
Dhaka: All entities in the power sector have been asked to take extra measures to ensure foolproof security at power generation plants and power supply establishments across the country during the Eid-ul-Azha period. This directive came from an emergency meeting…