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September 8, 2022

2 killed, 10 injured in Gopalganj road crash

Two people were killed and 10 others injured when a bus hit an excavator on the Dhaka-Khulna highway in the Dumdia area of Gopalganj’s Sadar upazila in the small hours of Thursday.One of the deceased was identified as Bachchu Molla, 50, son of Majid Mo…

Keraniganj blast: Death toll rises to 6

The death toll from the explosion in a gas pipeline in Keraniganj rose to six, with another victim succumbing to his injuries at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) on Thursday morning.The deceased was identified as Yeasin, 12.Yeasin, who sustain…

Canada’s horrific knife rampage over as last suspect dies

The last suspect in a horrific stabbing spree that killed 10 and wounded 18 in western Canada is dead following his capture, and police hope the stunning end to a gripping hunt that stretched into a fourth day will bring some peace to victims’ families…

Speeding truck crushes cop to death in Khulna

A police officer on highway patrolling duty died after being hit by a speeding truck on the BKSP bypass in Khulna city in the small hours of Thursday, police said.The deceased was identified as Abdul Haque, 55, a resident of the city. He was posted at …

Bangladesh sees one more Covid death, 388 cases

Bangladesh reported one more Covid-linked death and 388 cases in 24 hours till Thursday morning.With the new numbers, the country’s total fatalities rose to 29,330 and caseload to 2,014,077, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS…

Dengue: 275 more hospitalised in 24hrs

Another 275 dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till Thursday morning.Of them, 204 were admitted to different hospitals of Dhaka and 71 outside it, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).A total of 886 dengue patients,…

Lightning strike kill 9 men at work in Sirajganj

Lightning strike killed nine agricultural workers and injured four others in Sirajganj’s Ullapara upazila Thursday, according to police.Eight of the deceased were identified as Md Mobarak, 40, Monnaf Hossain, 19, Shamsher Ali, 62, Md Afsar, 63, Md Shah…

Nagad ED Shafayet Alam lauded by UK economy journal

UK-based economy journal ‘Business Tabloid’ has named Executive Director of Nagad Limited, Md. Shafayet Alam, as ‘Visionary Leader in Digital Finance’.Md. Shafayet Alam, is the first individual from the Bangladesh fintech industry to get this accolade …

PM leaves for Dhaka ending 4-day visit to India

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, for home on Thursday afternoon wrapping up her four-day official visit to India.A VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the premier and her entourage departed Jaipur Intern…

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