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June 10, 2022

Coke Studio Bangla concert held at Army Stadium

Conquering the brutal aftermath of Thursday’s heavy showers, the first-ever concert of Coke Studio Bangla was held at Dhaka’s Army Stadium last night.The special concert, which was arranged by Coca-Cola Bangladesh and Bangladesh Football Federation mar…

Two children drown in Cumilla

Two children drowned in a pond near their home in the village of Arjuntola in Barura upazila of Cumilla district on Thursday.The deceased were identified as Gopal Chandro, 12, son Jagobandhu Chandro and Shipto Pal, 9, son of Surho Lal of the village.Fa…

Bhola Clash: 20 including 7 cops injured

At least 20 people, seven of them policemen, were injured in a clash between villagers over occupying land at Char Chotkimara area of Bhola sadar upazila Thursday, police said.The injured police members are Sub-Inspector (SI) of Veduria Police Investig…

Dengue: 17 new patients hospitalised

The country confirmed 17 more dengue – a viral infection – cases in the 24 hours to Friday morning.All the new patients were admitted to Dhaka hospitals, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).Eighty-one dengue patients, includi…

Sunamganj: Thousands affected by second round of flooding

Renewed floods triggered by incessant rain and onrush of water from upstream hills have inundated vast areas of Sunamganj for the second time in weeks, putting thousands of people in extreme misery.People from Surma, Lakhsmipur, Bogula, Banglabazar, No…

Bangladesh reports 64 Covid cases, zero death

Bangladesh registered 64 new Covid cases in 24 hours till Friday morning taking the country’s total caseload to 1,953,935.The country’s total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,131 as no death was reported during the period, according to the Directora…

Chuadanga: Ambulance received from India remains unused

An intensive care unit (ICU) ambulance gifted by the India to Bangladesh is lying idle in the Chuadanga Civil Surgeon’s office for the past six months.The Indian government gifted the ambulance to Chuadanga Sadar Hospital on November 26, 2021, on the o…

Bangladesh-India bus services resume

Cross-border bus services between Bangladesh and India via ICP Agartala-Akhaura and ICP Haridaspur-Benapole resumed on Friday.The bus services had been suspended for nearly two years due to COVID-19 pandemic.The resumption of services will help boost t…

Rohingya camp leader hacked to death in Cox’s Bazar

A Rohingya leader of the Balukhali refugee camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar has been hacked to death allegedly over establishing dominance in the camp, the Armed Police Battalion (APBn) said on Friday.The deceased was identified as Md Azimuddin,48…

Gallery Cosmos to host ‘The Passion of Drawing-2’ on Saturday

Here’s some good news for art lovers out there. Gallery Cosmos is organising an exclusive art event — ‘The Passion of Drawing-2’ — on Saturday at the Garden Gallery in Dhaka’s Baridhara.The event is intended to celebrate the universal and jovial arti…

3 brothers’ wives all die of electrocution in N’ganj

Three housewives of a family were electrocuted in Deobhog area of Narayanganj city on Thursday noon.The deceased were identified as Bimola Rani Ghosh ,53, wife of Ranzit Ghosh, Bashonti Rani Ghosh, 42, wife of Nikhil Ghosh, and Moni Rani Ghosh, wife of…

Global Covid cases near 539 million

The overall number of Covid cases is now approaching 539 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world.According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 538,715,936 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,328,141 …

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