Cumilla AL groups clash over mourning day event
Two groups Cumilla Awami League (AL) clashed with each other at a national mourning day event in Cumilla’s Barura Sunday morning. It was learned that the chase and chase occurred…
Dengue claims 25 lives so far this year: DGHS
Twenty-five people died of dengue so far this year, said a report of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Monday. Of the total deaths, 12 people died in July…
Russia keen to enhance cooperation in energy sector
Russia is keen to enhance its cooperation in Bangladesh's energy sector, the country’s envoy said. Russian ambassador Alexander Vikentyevich Mantytskiy expressed the interest of his country while calling on State…
Brac pulling foreign staff, inc. 12 Bangladeshis, out of Afghanistan
Brac International is relocating its Bangladeshi staff from Afghanistan to ensure their safety and security amid fears that the Taliban will roll back two decades of gains by women and…
Parliament session will begin on Sept 1
The 14th session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) will begin on September 1 next. President Abdul Hamid has summoned the session exercising the power bestowed upon him by Article…
Father, son die after inhaling toxic gas in Jashore
A man and his son died after inhaling toxic gas inside a septic tank at Singhajhuli village in Chaugachha upazila of Jashore district on Monday. The deceased were identified as…
Taliban victory may encourage militants in Bangladesh, says DMP chief
Voicing concern over the Afghan situation DMP Commissioner Md Shafiqul Islam on Monday said it may encourage the militants in Bangladesh. “The militants in Bangladesh are encouraged in view of…
A Beginner’s Guide to Electric Bikes: Everything you need to Know
As air pollution rises significantly around the world, governments in many countries are now campaigning to use electric vehicles. At the same time, many developed countries are encouraging startups to…