60 ‘missing’ in India ferry accident
At least 60 people are missing after two passenger boats crashed into each other in the Brahmaputra river of the northeastern state of Assam Wednesday, officials said. The two boats…
Covid-19: 8 more die in Khulna
Eight people died and 166 tested positive of Covid-19 in Khulna in the past 24 hours till Wednesday morning, according to health officials on Wednesday. The number of fatalities and…
Overwhelming registration causing delays in vaccine SMS : DGHS
The Department of Health on Wednesday said that the delays in getting vaccine SMS are being caused by high number of registrations in the country. Prof. Dr. Md. Nazmul Islam,…
Abrar murder: 25 accused indicted again
A Dhaka tribunal on Wednesday framed charges against 25 accused in the case filed in connection with the killing of Abrar Fahad, a student of Bangladesh University of Engineering and…
Delta surge in Bangladesh easing as fatalities, cases continue to fall
Bangladesh logged 52 Covid-19 deaths and 2,497 cases in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, showing a decline in single-day fatalities and cases compared to the ones a day before. The…
Dengue: 256 patients hospitalized, 1 new death reported in 24 hrs
Dengue claimed one more life in 24 hours till Wednesday morning raising the death toll from the mosquito-borne fever to 53. During this time, 256 patients were hospitalised with dengue…
Another Indian Oxygen Express arrives with 200 MT of medical oxygen
Indian Railways’ fifteenth Oxygen Express arrived in Bangladesh carrying 200 MT of liquid medical oxygen on Wednesday. The special train set out from India through the Petrapole port carrying 10…
Bumper beans harvest and good price bring delight to Magura farmers
Bumper production of early winter vegetable beans and its fair price have brought delight for the farmers in Sadar upazila of Magura district. According to the District Department of Agriculture…