Four villages in Fulgazi upazila have been flooded following the breakdown of a portion of Muhuri river dam due to heavy rains and an onrush of hilly water.Vast areas of North Daulatpur, South Daulatpur, Ghaniyamora and Bairagpur of Fulgazi sadar union…
Ferry services on the Paturia-Daulatdia route has been severely hampered due to strong current in the Padma since Sunday morning.Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) Aricha Sector Manager Mohiuddin Russell said it takes more time for t…
Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) in a statement on Monday said that initiatives will be taken to normalize the power supply to the flood affected areas as soon as the situation improves.It said that the organization was forced to suspend the p…
The Brahmaputra is flowing above the danger level at different points in Kurigram and Gaibandha districts, inundating different low-lying and char areas Monday morning.The Brahmaputra was flowing 51 cm above the danger level at Chilmari point of Kurigr…
The Russian Embassy in Dhaka on Monday said Padma Bridge is a “true game changer” as it offers multiple opportunities in terms of regional trade, investments, connectivity, employment, tourism, and many other fields.The Russian Federation thinks the co…
Kamruzzaman Kamal, director (marketing) at PRAN-RFL, and Choudhury Atiur Rasul, director (accounts), inaugurated the service in the capital.”We have launched Foodano considering the demand of customers, helping them have their favourite food in the sho…
Health Minister Zahid Malek said on Sunday that 4,000 medical teams of the Health Services Division are ready to provide services in 11 flood-hit districts of the country, especially the worst-hit Sylhet andSunamganj.Leaves for doctors, nurses and heal…
A minor boy was killed in a landslide triggered by incessant rain in Moheshkhali upazila of the district on Tuesday morning.The deceased was identified as Robiul Hossain, 5, son of Gora Puchhun of Kalarmarsora in the upazila.Quoting locals, Abdul Hai, …
Two Rohingya people were killed in a collision between a covered van and a human hauler on Cox’s Bazar-Teknaf highway in Cox’s Bazar Monday morning, said police.The deceased were identified as Amir Hamza, 50, and Ismat Ara Begum, 10, of Unchiprang Rohi…
At least 30 people were injured in a clash between two groups over previous enmity at Nalbata village in Raipura upazila of Narsingdi early Monday, said police.The clash broke around 6:30am between the supporters of former Amirganj union parishad membe…
The health authorities confirmed 27 new dengue cases in 24 hours till Monday morning.Twenty-six new patients were hospitalized in Dhaka and another case was detected outside it, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).As many as …
Bangladesh registered one Covid-linked death with 873 fresh cases in 24 hours till Monday morning.This is the first Covid-linked death in the current month. The previous death was recorded on May 30.The daily-case positivity rate jumped to 10.87 per ce…
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