At least 19 people have been killed and up to 25 were injured in Bangladesh after a bus smashed through a highway fence and plunged into a roadside ditch, according to police.Police said they suspected the driver lost control at 8:00 am (0200 GMT) on …
A manhunt for a Sikh separatist leader in India has entered its second day, after authorities shut mobile internet in the whole of Punjab state and arrested 78 of his supporters.On Sunday, there was a major police presence across Punjab, especially in…
A speeding bus veered off a major road in central Bangladesh and plunged into a ditch, killing at least 19 people and injured dozens, police said.The death toll could rise further as some of the injured passengers are in critical condition, said Anowar…
“The United Nations Security Council has the primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security” – so reads the description of the body on the UN website. But if you take a look at the Council’s attempts to resolve the major…
“The United Nations Security Council has the primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security” – so reads the description of the body on the UN website. But if you take a look at the Council’s attempts to resolve the major…
Bangladesh are looking forward to wrapping up the three-match ODI series without any trouble as they take on visiting Ireland in the second match tomorrow (Monday) at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.The match which starts at 2 PM will be aired…
Sri Lankan High Commissioner in Dhaka Prof Sudharshan DS Seneviratne paid a farewell call on President M Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban here this evening.During the meeting, the outgoing envoy expressed his gratitude to the President for his cooperation in…
Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Dr. Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury today said a revolution has taken place in the information and communication technology (ICT) sector creating ample opportunities for educated youths in Bangladesh.”Currently, the country is earning 1…
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today said the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has become a force of mass people’s trust.”The RAB has become a symbol of trust and confidence for people in the country due to its unparallel success in curbing militancy…
The One Stop Sales and Service Centre wasinaugurated today at the main office of Bangladesh Steel and EngineeringCorporation (BSEC) at Kawranbazar in the capital marking the 103rd birthanniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahm…
A seminar titled ‘Right to Information Act andOur Responsibility’ was held at Jagannath University (JNU) campus here today.JNU Public Relations, Information and Publication office and APA committee onRight to Information jointly organised the seminar a…
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said it is a big challenge to present proper news items and establish a newspaper for the masses in the current era of competition in publishing news in the quickest possible time.”In the last…
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