At least five workers were charred to death in a massive fire that broke out at a shoe factory in Swarighat in Dhaka’s Chawkbazar area in the wee hours of Friday.The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.Officials told UNB that the …
The overall number of Covid cases is fast approaching 249 million amid the global race to vaccinate masses against the infectious disease.According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count mounted to 248,559,510 while the death toll from…
Three men were killed and another injured when a pick-up van ploughed into them on the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in the MC Bazar area of Gazipur’s in the early hours of Friday.The deceased were identified as Tofazzal Hossain, son of Shohor Ali of Mymens…
Bangladesh reported 103 new patients being hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hours until Friday morning.With no fresh death, the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease this year remained unchanged at 95, according to the Directorate Ge…
As many as 160 people have been admitted to Jhenaidah Sadar Hospital hospitalised after being afflicted with diarrhea in past two days, hospital sources said on Friday.Of them, 110 patients are currently undergoing treatment at the hospital. The worst …
The Covid-19 fatality rate in Bangladesh decreased with health authorities reporting three more deaths and 197 infections in 24 hours till Friday morning.The daily-case positivity rate slightly decreased to 1.12 per cent from Thursday’s 1.32 per cent.H…
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said the publication of “Secret Documents of Intelligence Branch on Father of the Nation, Bangladesh: Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman will be excellent resources for researchers on Bangladesh’s politics and hi…
The bodies of two Bangladeshis shot dead allegedly by Indian Border Security force (BSF) along Dona border in Kanaighat upazila were handed to BGB on Friday.This was confirmed by officer-in-charge of Kanaighat police station Tajul Islam.Earlier, BGB-BS…
A new journalist organization called Disaster Management Reporters Forum (DMRF) was launched at a function in Dhaka on Friday.A 17-member executive committee of the organization was announced with Moniruzzaman Ujjal (Jago News) as president and Abdul L…
Opposition Leader Raushon Ershad on Friday was taken to the Thai capital of Bangkok for better medical treatment.She was taken by an air ambulance at 6:25pm where she will be admitted to the Bumrungrad Hospital, her assistant private secretary Md Mamum…
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