Road crashes claimed 585 lives across the country in January, said a report of Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity.Forty-six people killed in 44 railway accidents while 11 killed and one was injured in 13 waterway accidents, it said.The report was published…
A living exhibition and an open workshop titled “Learning from Puran Dhaka: The Urbanity of Occupations along the Buriganga Riverfront” began at La Galerie of the Alliance Française de Dhaka (AFD) Saturday.Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Sheikh Fazl…
Mexican actor Pablo Lyle was sentenced Friday to five years in prison for involuntary manslaughter after fatally punching a man during a road rage confrontation in Miami in 2019.The sentence came almost four years after Lyle was charged with murder in …
Election Commissioner Anisur Rahman said on Saturday that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) will be used partially in the next parliamentary elections.He made the remark while addressing at smart national NID cards giving ceremony at Bhedarganj upazila…
Southeast Asian foreign ministers vowed to finalize negotiations with China over a proposed pact aimed at preventing conflicts in the disputed South China Sea in their annual retreat on Saturday in Indonesia’s capital.In the final session of their two-…
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said Hero Alam, who was lost in Bogura-4 by-polls by a narrow margin, has become a real hero since he proved Awami League has got so helpless that it had to use the state machinery against a…
A woman was stabbed to death allegedly by her rivals in Ghoraghat upazila of Dinajpur district over land dispute on Saturday morning.The deceased was identified as Amena Begum, wife of Sekendar Ali, a resident of Baro Paikerghar village in Ghoraghat Up…
As part of the party’s move to involve people at the grassroots in their ongoing anti-government movement, BNP has announced a program to march in all unions across the country on February 11 (next Saturday) to press home their 10-point demand, includi…
A massive white orb sweeping across U.S. airspace has triggered a diplomatic maelstrom and is blowing up on social media.China insists it’s just an errant civilian airship used mainly for meteorological research that went off course due to winds. With …
Welding of the main coolant pipeline (MCP) has been successfully completed in the reactor building of Unit 2 at Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (NPP).According to Rosatom, the Russian Contractor of the Rooppur NPP, the entire process of joining, welding, a…
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma today visited the Maitree Super Thermal Power Plant at Rampal, being built with funding from the Indian government’s concessional financing scheme with an outlay of about US$ 2 billion.Majority of the…
A 46-kilogram touchstone was recovered from a graveyard in Ghoraghat upazila in the district on Saturday morning.Locals said they spotted the touchstone while leveling earth at the graveyard in Kuchpara village under union No.3 of the upazila.3 touchst…
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