Munshiganj: 4 of family injured in cylinder blast
Four members of a family sustained burn injuries in a fire triggered by a cooking gas cylinder blast in their house in the Char Muktarpur area of Munshiganj's Sadar upazila…
Bangladesh reports 3 more Covid-linked deaths
Bangladesh logged three more Covid-linked deaths along with 261 fresh cases in 24 hours till Thursday morning. With the latest cases, the daily-case positivity rate declined to 1.24 per cent…
Dengue: 108 more hospitalized in 24 hrs
As many as 108 new dengue patients have been hospitalised in 24 hours until Thursday morning, health authorities said. The number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease remained unchanged at…
Youth dies after being hit by moving train
An 18-year-old male was killed after being hit by a moving train at the level crossing near the Malibagh Railgate area of the capital on Wednesday evening. Md Hasibul Hasan…
Cumilla councillor’s murder: Prime accused killed in ‘gunfight’
The prime accused in the Cumilla ward councillor Syed Mohammad Sohel murder case was killed in a gunfight in Sadar upazila in the early hours of Thursday, police said. The…
84% of women sexually harassed: Adv Salma Ali at BNWLA roundtable
Some 1,182 incidents of sexual harassments were recorded in the country in the first 10 months of the year (January - October). Of these, 955 were rapes, 220 were gang…
Worker killed in Chattogram shipyard
A worker was killed as an iron plate hit his head at a shipbreaking yard of No 10 Solimpur union in Sitakunda upazila on Thursday morning. The deceased was identified…
Motorbike kills a woman returning home from afternoon walk
A woman was killed on Thursday when a motorcycle hit her in front of Ramna Park as she was returning home from afternoon walk, police said. Police detained the motorcyclist…