Up to one lakh people have so far been evacuated from the flood-hit Sylhet and Sunamganj districts, State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Md Enamur Rahman said on Sunday.Nearly 40 lakh people have been marooned in the two districts in one o…
Three people including two members of a family were killed when a private car crashed into an electric pole in Nawbaganj upazila of Keraniganj early Sunday.The deceased were identified as private car driver Monir Khan Billal, 54, Abul Kashem, 65, and h…
Flood vicitms in the district have been going through immese sufferings due to crisis of food and pure drinking water.“We have neihter any food nor have received any relief at the shelter,”said Terab Bibi, a resident of Chararpar of Sylhet city who has…
More rains are likely to drench Bangladesh in the next 24 hours, the weather department said Sunday.Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind and intense lightning flashes is likely to occur at most places over Rangpu…
The overall number of Covid cases has surpassed 544 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world.According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 544,055,243 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,340,234 Sunda…
A man was killed and another went missing as two ferries collided head-on in the Padma River in the early hours on Sunday.The deceased was identified as pickup van driver Md Khokon, 40, of Jhalakathi, said SI Sakhwat Hossain of Louhajang Police Station…
A schoolgirl was allegedly raped at a birthday party at Mahishar union under Shariatpur’s Vedorganj upazila recently, with a video of the incident released on the internet.Although the family of the victim has filed a case in this regard, they are worr…
Flood situation in Kurigram district has worsened further due to the swelling of major rivers caused by onrush of water from upstream and incessant rainfall, rendering over two lakh people marooned.According to the local Water Development Board, the Dh…
A 35-year-old undertrial inmate, who fell sick in a district jail, died at a city hospital on Saturday.The deceased was identified as Rasel Miah, son of Mannan Miah in the West Deobhog area of Fatullah.Rasel, who complained of having breathing difficul…
Education Minister Dipu Moni has tested positive for Covid-19 for the second time.The minister underwent an RT-PCR test on Saturday morning which came out positive, said Public Relations Officer of the Ministry Mohammad Abul Khayer.“Now she is in isola…
At least five people including 3 policemen were injured as a prison van carrying them was hit by a bus in Kadompur area in Keraniganj on Saturday morning.The injured were identified as Sub-inspectors Borhan, Mojibur and Aminul. The bus driver and its h…
People who experience a sugar craving feel a strong yearning to eat something sweet and can find it difficult to control themselves around sugary food. This can lead to over-consuming calories. Sometimes, it happens on a regular basis. Sugar cravings m…
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