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March 5, 2023

Nearly 2,000 homes gutted in Rohingya camp fire; some blame ARSA

Almost 2,000 homes were burned as a fire tore through the Balukhali Rohingya camp No-11 in Palongkhali union of Ukhiya on Sunday.The blaze began in a house of the camp around 3pm and soon spread through camps No-9,10 and 12, burning down nearly 2,000 h…

Probe report deferral nears century in Sagar-Runi murder case

The date of submitting the probe report in the journalist couple Sagar-Runi murder case has been deferred for the 96th time – in cricketing terms, within one hit of a century.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Rashedul Alam fixed April 9 for the submission …

‘Abandoned’ wife of councillor commits suicide in N’ganj

The wife of a councillor of No 3 ward of Narayanganj City Corporation committed suicide by jumping off the roof of a building at Chashara Balur Math in Narayanganj on Sunday.The deceased was identified as Sadia Nijhu, 1st wife of Councillor Shahajalal …

Two family members dead, 4 injured in Munshiganj road accident

Two people were dead and four were injured in a collision involving three vehicles at Munshiganj’s Gazaria upazila on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway.According to police, the accident occurred around 3:45 am today when a microbus carrying Momen Mia (35), …

Youths are architects of Smart Bangladesh: Palak

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in association with the ICT Division, organised the National Gala Round of the Digital Khichuri Challenge (DKC) at BCC Auditorium of the ICT Division today with a promise of youth to make the digital space s…

Progress of the construction of Bangabandhu Rail Bridge is 58pc

The progress of the construction work of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Railway Bridge over Jamuna River has reached to 58 percent.“We have a target to complete the construction work of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Railway Bridge within…

India proposes Bangladesh to jointly produce defence equipment

Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka Pranay Verma today proposed Dhaka to develop and produce of defence equipment jointly while inviting Bangladesh Armed forces to benefit from India’s cost-effective and high quality military gears. The envoy also expre…

Global partnership must be meaningful for LDCs: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the global partnership must carry a meaning to the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) like Bangladesh so no challenge could upset their progress to attain developing countries status. “We, the graduating LDCs, wan…

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