4 burned in N’ganj as gas cylinder leak causes fire
Four people suffered burn injuries in a fire that broke out due to a gas cylinder leak at a house in Fatullah of Narayanganj district on Saturday night. The victims…
Global Covid cases near 266 million
The overall number of Covid cases is fast approaching 266 million amid the emergence Omicron, a new variant of Coronavirus. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count…
Millions to hit streets if Khaleda not sent abroad, warns BNP
BNP on Sunday warned that millions of people will take to the streets if Khaleda Zia is not allowed to go abroad for advanced treatment. ”Crores of people will take…
3 injured while making bomb in Barishal
Three people suffered severe injuries while making a bomb at a park in Gournadi upazila of Barishal early Saturday, police said. One of the injured, who lost both his hands,…
Govt takes Tk 85bn-plan to develop both sides of Teesta River: Tipu Munshi
The government has taken up a massive Tk 85 billion industrialisation and development programme for Rangpur division, Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said on Sunday. He said the plan has already…
18 cases against Dinajpur businessman: HC order judicial probe
The High Court has ordered a judicial probe into the involvement of Superintendent of Police (SP) Anwar Hossain in filing 18 cases against businessman Md Khalilullah Azad Milton in two…
Focus on quality products to boost exports: Hasina
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked all concerned to produce products that meet the global standards to enlarge the country’s export basket. “All need to focus on producing the…
Chevron Bangladesh chief visits Swisscontact’s Youth Skill Development Project, Uttoron
Chevron Bangladesh President, Eric M. Walker recently paid a visit to two of Swisscontact’s Dhaka-based youth skill development projects. During the visit, Walker spoke to the trainees, inquiring about their…