Dengue: 60 more hospitalized in 24 hrs
Sixty new dengue patients were hospitalized in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, health authorities said. The number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease remained unchanged at 100 as no new…
Four teens crushed to death by speeding train in Nilphamari
Four teenagers playing near a railway track were crushed to death by a speeding train in Nilphamari's Sadar upazila early on Wednesday morning. The identities of the deceased could not…
India’s military chief feared dead in chopper crash
India's military chief General Bipin Rawat, his wife and at least five other senior Army officers are feared killed in a chopper crash in the southern state of Tamil Nadu…
3 die after falling off separate buildings in city
Three people were killed in separate incidents of falling from buildings in the city's Shahjahanpur, Shahbagh and Uttara on Wednesday. The deceased were identified as Abdul Hannan, 35, resident of…
Two children drown in Faridpur pond
A pall of gloom has descended on Dakkhin Bilnalia Natun Hatkhola village in Faridpur, following the deaths of two children due to drowning on Tuesday. The deceased were identified as…
Bangladesh reports 6 more Covid-linked deaths with 277 cases
Bangladesh logged six more Covid-related deaths along with 277 fresh cases in 24 hours till Wednesday morning. With the latest cases, the daily-case positivity rate declined to 1.35 per cent…
Global Covid cases top 267 million
The overall number of global Covid cases has now crossed 267 million amid the emergence of the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the…
Rangpur custodial death: HC forms 3-member committee
The High Court on Wednesday formed a three-member committee to investigate the death of Tajul Islam at Haragach Police Station in Rangpur. The HC bench Justice Mamnoon Rahman and Justice…