At least 19 women were killed on Monday when a boat capsized in the Indus River near Machka area of Sadiqabad city in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province, local media reported.According to media, around 60 to 70 passengers were on board. They were part …
The daylong Covid-19 vaccination campaign that began Tuesday morning is likely to be extended for two more days due at it witnessed lukewarm response, said Director General of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) Dr Khurshid Alam.Bangladesh la…
Nagad, an MFS provider, has taken the lead in disbursing a variety of government allowances, including Covid-19 financial assistance, stipends, and social safety net programme. The transparent distribution of these allowances has saved time and reduced…
The accidents and deaths recorded on Bangladesh roads during Eid-ul-Azha were highest in the last 7 years, according to a report prepared by Jatri Kalyan Samiti, a passenger welfare organization.The report was presented by director general of the organ…
At least 22 people were killed and 33 others injured Tuesday in a bus-truck accident on the desert road of Minya Province in southern Egypt.”A passenger bus traveling to Cairo from the southern Province of Sohag crashed into the back of a truck parking…
Two more people died of dengue and 51 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).With these, the authorities recorded five deaths from the viral infection this year.Among th…
With the latest figures, the country’s total fatalities reached 29,249 while the caseload 1,998,291, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).Of the deceased, seven were men and one woman. The deceased were from Dhaka, Khulna, Ran…
A Sirajganj court sentenced two people to life term imprisonment for killing an orally challenged girl in Belkuchi upazila in the district in 2017.It also fined the convicts Tk 20,000 each, in default of which they will have to serve one more year in j…
Three people were killed and 20 others were injured in a road crash involving a bus, a pick-up van and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Dhaka-Sylhet highway at Alinagar in Bijoynazar upazila of Brahmanbaria district on Tuesday, said police.The identities of …
Abdullah Shafique and Imam-ul-Haq got Pakistan away to a positive start chasing a target of 342 for victory against Sri Lanka, reaching 68 without loss at lunch on Day 4 of the first test.Pakistan still need a further 274 runs to take a lead in the two…
Six time champions Dhaka Abahani Limited Limited became runners up in the 12-team Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football crushing three times champions Sheikh Jamal DC by 5-0 goal at Shaheed Direndranath Dutta Stadium in Cumilla on Tuesday.Local stri…
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is all set to introduce regional cricket bodies, BCB president Nazmul Hasan said after the annual general meeting of the board on Tuesday in Dhaka.BCB was trying for a long time to establish regional cricket bodies, but …
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