July 9, 2024

Two women killed by lightning

Two women have died after being struck by lightning in Banke while another woman was injured.

The two women were planting paddy in Hariharpur village of Raptisonari rural municipality-2 Kachnapur, when they were hit by the sudden discharge of electri…

Youth, junior handball team leave for India

Bangladesh youth and junior handball teams left here for India today (Tuesday) to participate in the IHF Men’s Trophy 2024 Zone 11 (Asia) which will begin tomorrow (Wednesday) in Jaipur, India.

A total of eight teams – youth and junior category teams…

Bangladesh, Germany ink 2 deals to conserve Sundarbans

In a significant step towards the Sundarbans management and environmental conservation, Bangladesh and Germany signed two agreements today.

Environment Secretary Dr Farhina Ahmed and Acting Country Director of the Deutsche Gesellschaft fr Internation…

Jhapa wins Koshi province women’s football championship

Jhapa has won the Koshi provincial women’s football tournament by defeating Bhojpur 1-0 in the final match held on Tuesday at Yalambar Stadium in Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhi Municipality-14

Jenifer Ranamgar scored the decisive goal for Jhapa in the 1…

Jubo League leader hacked to death in Khulna

A Jubo League leader was hacked to death by miscreants in the city last night.

The deceased was identified as Al Amin Sheikh, 45, son of Zahangir Sheikh, aresident of the city’s East Baniakhamar area.

Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Khulna Sadar Police St…

Rudraveni-Purtighat road open for traffic

The Kaligandaki Corridor that remained blocked for five days due to landslides has come into operation. The corridor was blocked since last Friday after landslides occurred at various places on the Rudraveni-Hermichour and Purtighat road sections in G…

PM pays homage to Chinese heroes at Tian’anmen Square

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today paid glowing tributes at the Monument to the People’s Heroes at the Tian’anmen Square here.

She paid homage to the Chinese heroes by placing a wreath at the Monument.

The national anthems of the two countries were …

Four dead from monsoon-induced disasters in Jhapa

Four people lost their lives in the monsoon-induced disasters in Jhapa district during the period of last one month, according to the District Police Office, Jhapa.

Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Krishna Kumar Chand said that two people were s…