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February 26, 2023

Man’s body recovered from Sylhet

Police recovered a dead body of a 28-year-old man from his own house at Osmaninagar upazila of Sylhet on Sunday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Ali Akbar, son of Faruk Mia, a resident of Tazpur union of Uttar Mazlishpur village under Osmaninag…

3 accused in Faruque murder case arrested

Police arrested three alleged killers of the sensational Faruque murder case from the city’s West Rajabazar and Molla Bari slum.The arrestees were identified as Md Saddam Hossain Sabbir alias Situ Sabbir alias Sagar, Md Roni and Md Vijay.One knife, use…

Couple sustains burn injuries in N’ganj ‘gas-leak’ fire

A couple sustained burn injuries when a fire broke out in a house apparently from leakage in a gas pipe line at a house in Fatulla of Narayanganj district on Sunday.The victims were identified as Al Amin, 25 and his wife Sukhi Begum, 20. They used to l…

Covid-19: Bangladesh reports 12 more cases in 24 hours

Bangladesh reported twelve more Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours till Sunday morning.With the new numbers, the country’s total caseload rose to 2,037,808, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).However, the official death toll fro…

Iran’s currency hits new low amid anti-government protests

Iranโ€™s currency fell to a record low against the dollar on Sunday, with nationwide anti-government protests now in their fifth month. A breakdown in negotiations to restore Tehranโ€™s nuclear deal has also hurt the value of the rial.Traders in Tehran wer…

Bombing in crowded bazaar in southwestern Pakistan kills 5

A bombing at a crowded bazaar in southwestern Pakistan on Sunday killed at least five people and wounded 16, authorities said amid a surge in violence in this South Asian nation.No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack in Barkhan, about…

Migrant boat breaks up off Italian coast, killing nearly 60

A wooden boat crowded with migrants smashed into rocky reefs and broke apart before dawn Sunday off the Italian coast, authorities said. Rescuers recovered nearly 60 bodies, and dozens more people were missing in the rough waters.Officials feared the d…

Dhaka’s air 3rd most polluted in the world this morning

Dhaka’s air quality continued to be in the ‘unhealthy’ zone this morning .With an air quality index (AQI) score of 186 at 9:50 am, the capital of Bangladesh ranked third in the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality.Indiaโ€™s Delhi and Pakis…

One dead, 2 injured in motorcycle, bicycle crash in Joypurhat

One person was killed and two others were injured in a crash involving a motorcycle and a bicycle on the Joypurhat-Bogura highway in Thushi Gari Mor area of Joypurhat’s Kalai upazila.The deceased, Mahfuzur Rahman, 41, was the son of Ibrahim Hossain of …

People urged to use Payra Port to avail its modern facilities

Payra Port Authority has urged all to use the country’s third international sea port, Payra, to avail all the modern facilities of the port.Chairman of the Payra Sea Port Rear Admiral Mohammad Sohail made the call to all concerned in a views-exchange m…

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