(CNN)The highly anticipated debut debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump lived up to its billing Monday as the candidates clashed repeatedly over the economy, tax cuts for the wealthy and ISIS. Clinton, the Democratic nominee, repeatedly sought to correct…
Dhaka – Khondoker Aynul Jamal, Minister Consular of Bangladesh Embassy in Bangkok, died at a hospital on Monday afternoon, UNB news agency reported. He breathed his last at Bangkok General Hospital after he was whisked off to the hospital following…
The newborn baby girl, Galiba Hayat, who died on Sunday after being found alive during burial was laid to eternal rest here on Monday.
Remains of three more fire victims were recovered from the fire-ravaged ‘Tampaco Foils’ factory in Tongi BSCIC Industrial area on Monday, raising the death toll in the fire incident to 39.
A Dhaka court on Monday placed four fake members of DB Police, arrested on Saturday in the capital, on a day remand each.
Dhaka: A fire broke out at a building of the Forest Department at Amtoli in the city’s Mohakhali area on Monday morning. Mohammad Mizanur Rahman, duty officer of the Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD) control room, said the fire…
Dhaka – A Jubo League leader was stabbed to death at Shiyerbar village in Lohagara upazila in Narail on Sunday night over establishing supremacy in the area.The deceased was identified as Ziaul Hasan, 37, president of Salnagar union parishad’s word…
Dhaka – The government has imposed a restriction on nighttime stay of its employees inside the Bangladesh Secretariat in order to ensure security of the country’s administrative hub, UNB news agency reported. The Home Ministry issued a notification, signed by…
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, now in the USA, is clearing urgent files from there through email so that official activities do not get stalled for her absence in the country.
Dhaka-The 12th session of the 10th Parliament began yesterday with Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury in the chair. Opposition Jatiya Party (Ershad) lawmakers participated in the session.
Parliament yesterday adopted an obituary reference of a leader of the hilly people Manabendra Narayan Larma after 33 years of his death.
Keraniganj, Sept 25 (UNB) – The body of a teenage boy, who went missing after he fell into the Buriganga River near Sadarghat Launch Terminal in the capital following a collision between two launches on Saturday, was recovered from the…
Dhaka -The body of a young man who went missing following a boat capsize in the Buriganga river in Dakshin Keraniganj upazila on Wednesday was recovered on Saturday evening.The deceased was identified as Gautam Gosh, 28, a resident of Mousundi…
Dhaka – A Bangladeshi young man was gunned down allegedly by members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at Thatkoraibari border point in Raumari upazila of Kurigram district early Sunday.The deceased was identified as Baharul,35, son of Boktarkari, a…
Dhaka – A construction worker was killed after an under-construction ceiling of a building collapsed on him in Farmpara in municipal area in Chuadanga on Saturday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Milon Hossain, 35, son of Abdul Haque, resident of the…
BNP on Saturday urged the government to form the Election Commission (EC) through dialogue with opposition parties instead of making a search committee.
A decomposed body was recovered from the fire-ravaged ‘Tampaco Foils’ factory in Tongi BSCIC Industrial area on Saturday, raising the death toll in the fire incident to 36.
Dhaka – A General Diary (GD) was filed by the jailer of Dhaka Central Jail in Keraniganj on Saturday, over receiving death threats for executing death sentences of war criminals, UNB news agency reported.
Dhaka – A man of an indigenous community was killed in an attack by a herd of wild elephants at Chhoto Gazni in Jhinaigati upazila on Friday night.The deceased was identified as Laurens Kubi,55, son of Monohor Sangma, a resident…
Flammable chemicals might have caused the fire at Tongi’s Tampaco Foils factory, as Titas Gas investigators suspect. A committee of the state-run gas distributor to investigate the deadly fire submitted its report on Thursday.
Dhaka– Five people, including a woman, were killed as a covered van hit a bus at Borotakia in Mirsarai upazila of Chittagong on Saturday morning. Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) rescued six kidnapped fishermen following a gunfight with forest robbers in the Sundarbans under Shyamnagar upazila of Satkhira district on Friday, UNB news agency reported. The Rab force also recovered four firearms…
Dhaka – The prices of vegetables slightly fell in the kitchen markets of the capital over the week due to increase supply after one week of Eid-ul-Azah. But other daily essentials remain stable like previous week. The price of Hilsha…
Dhaka – Two siblings drowned in a pond at Kachia village in Borhanuddin upazila in Bhola on Thursday.The deceased were identified as Sabina, 8 and Sumaiya Akter, 7, daughters of Shahe Alam, a resident of the area.The to sisters used…
Dhaka – A college student died from electrocution at her maternal grandfather’s house at East Aladadpur village in Sadar upazila in Laxmipur on Thursday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Shamima Sultana Sufti, a 1st year student of Chandraganj Kafil Uddin…
Dhaka – A man was killed strike and three others injured in separate lightning strikes at Sheotgari Danggapara village of Domar upazila in Nilphamari early Friday.The deceased was identified as Arif Hossain, 35, son of Jasim Uddin of the area.Locals…
New York – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday ruled out the possibility of any mid-term election, questioning the necessity of such polls. “Has the news of the mid-term polls come floating in the Jamuna River? Is there any such…
Sylhet: Hours after enforcing a strike in the district, transport owners and workers withdrew it on Friday afternoon following a meeting with the police administration. The transport owners and workers went into the strike earlier in the morning protesting the…
Dhaka – Six hours after a physician declared it dead, a newborn baby was found alive while being buried at Alipur graveyard of Faridpur district town on Thursday morning, UNB news agency reported.
Barisal: The death toll from Wednesday’s launch capsize in the Sandhya River in Banaripara upazila climbed to 23 with the recovery of nine more bodies on Thursday. Of the nine bodies, four were retrieved in the morning while two in…