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June 27, 2022

Child drowns in Bogura pond

A child drowned in a pond near her house while playing there in Bogura’s Dhunat Sunday.The deceased was identified as one-and-a-half-year-old Amena Khatun, daughter of Aminul Islam of Chikashi union, Dhunat Upazila Heath Complex Resident Medical Office…

Dhaka requests London for resettlement of one lakh Rohingyas

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has proposed that the United Kingdom, a global leader in justice and human rights, could consider resettling one lakh Myanmar Rohingyas currently sheltered in Bangladesh to give them a better life and lessen the unfai…

Showers likely in parts of country: Met office

More rains are likely to drench Bangladesh in the next 24 hours, with monsoon being fairly active over the country and moderate over the North Bay, the weather department said Monday.“Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary g…

2 motorcyclists injured in first accident on Padma Bridge die

Two young motorcyclists who were critically injured in an accident on the Padma Bridge on its very first day are dead, according to police.The deceased were identified as Md Alamgir, 24, and Fazlu, 25, by Bacchu Mia, in-charge of Dhaka Medical College …

Global Covid cases top 549 million

The overall number of Covid cases has now crossed 549 million amid a rise in new infections in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Europe.According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 549,002,912 while the death toll from the vir…

12 SC judges contract Covid-19

Twelve judges of the Appellate Division and the High Court have been infected with Covid-19.Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique said when court proceedings started on Monday morning.Trial proceedings in many important benches have been suspended due to s…

CID detains youth who removed nuts, bolts of Padma Bridge

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) members detained a youth who removed nuts and bolts from the railing of Padma Bridge.The detainee was identified as Bayezid Talha.A team of CID conducted a drive in the city’s Shantinagar area on Sunday evening a…

Youth fined for violating rules on Padma Bridge

A mobile court on Monday fined Tk 1000 to a young man for breaching rules while crossing the Padma Bridge, on the second day of the opening of the long-cherished bridge to vehicular traffic.The mobile court led by executive magistrate of the local admi…

12 hurt as autorickshaw drivers clash with police in Savar

At least 12 people including a policeman were injured in a clash between police and auto-rickshaw drivers in the Palli Bidyut area of Savar as they demonstrated to protest “police extortion”.The injured were admitted to nearby medical centers for treat…

Ship engine mechanic dies of electrocution in Ctg

A 28-year old mechanic died while repairing the engine of a ship at port city’s Banglabazar Ghat area on Monday.The deceased was identified as Md Imam Hossain, who used to work in a ship named Ot Polycon Pearls and was son of Md Yunus Bhandari from Fat…

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