September 20, 2024

Infant drowns in Shariatpur

An infant drowned in a pond at Kakoiser

village in Gosairhat upazila of the district today.

The deceased was identified as Ayun, 22 months old, son of expatriate Sagor

Ahmed.

Local people said the infant drowned in the pond close to his house at …

Sujan’s family seeing bleak future losing lone bread earner

Sujon Hossain, 23, a garment worker hailing from Hatibandha upazila of Lalmonirhat district was killed by members of law enforcement agency on August 5, as he joined a joyous procession following downfall of the autocratic ruler Sheikh Hasina.

Sujon…

‘Madan Bhandari Transformation Award’ goes to singer Duwal

The Madan Bhandari Foundation is going to honour singer Ram Krishna Duwal with the ‘Madan Bhandari Transformation Leadership National Award-2080 BS’.

At a press conference organized here Friday, Foundation’s Chairperson Mahendra Bahadur Pandey share…

Death row convict Firoz Mia arrested from Dhamrai

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) today arrested one of the death row convicts Firoz Mia who fled from Kashimpur High Security Central Jail in Gazipur on August 6 last, from Dhamrai of the district.

“We detained Firoz, an death sentence awarded accused i…

One killed as truck hits covered van in city

A truck driver was killed in a collision between

a truck and a covered van on Banani-Kakoli road in the capital early this

morning.

The victim was Liton Bhawal alias Liton, 44, hailed from Islampur of Jamalpur

district.

The accident took place a…

Indian Ambassador calls on NA Chief

Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivasatava has paid a courtesy call on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Ashok Raj Sigdel.

At the meeting held today at the Nepal Army Headquarters, Bhadrakali, matters related to various aspects of mutual interests and r…

Malta launches 2030 biodiversity strategy and action plan

By 2030, 30 percent of Malta’s land and

fishery zone will be legally protected, according to a biodiversity strategy

and action plan released on Thursday.

The plan aims to integrate the land and the fishery zones into a

comprehensive National Eco…