Khulna: Four passengers were injured when a train hit a private car in Khulna city on Sunday afternoon. The accident occurred around 4:30 pm in the Mashiali Math area under Khan Jahan Ali Police Station when the Khulna-bound Sundarban Express collided…
Dhaka: US Senator Bernie Sanders on Saturday criticized the ongoing war in Iran as a ‘violation of international law’ while addressing the flagship ‘No Kings’ rally in St. Paul, Minnesota. Speaking to thousands of protesters, Sanders pledged to oppose…
Narail: A filling station manager was killed allegedly after being run over by a truck following a dispute over fuel on the Kalna-Jessore highway in Narail Sadar upazila early Sunday. The victim was identified as Nahid Sardar, 35, manager of Tanvir Fi…
Dhaka: Every year, Eid-ul-Fitr brings with it something Bangladesh has grown painfully accustomed to, a surge in deaths on its roads and waterways. The festival is supposed to be about homecoming. For hundreds of families this year, it became a story …
Dhaka: Newly-appointed Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Dhaka University (DU) Dr. ABM Obaidul Islam has said that establishing an inequality-free society is the true objective of independence. “The achievement of Bangladesh’s independence is the highest glory …
Dhaka: The government is set to introduce a ‘Farmer Card’ to support growers, with a pilot programme to be rolled out in 11 agricultural blocks initially, Agriculture and Fisheries and Livestock Minister Mohammed Amin Ur Rashid said on Sunday. The min…
Dhaka: Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Minister Abu Zafar Md. Zahid Hossain today announced that a Universal Family Card will be issued within the next four years. ‘The card will be issued in the name of the female head of each family, p…
Gopalganj: A court here today sentenced Mehedi Hasan Mia, also known as Russell, 34, the chief of the notorious ‘Russell Bahini,’ and his two associates to five years in prison for demanding extortion and threatening an under-construction industrial e…
Dhaka: Newly-elected Deputy Speaker Barrister Kayser Kamal today expressed his high optimism that the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) would be transformed into a dignified, effective, and truly democratic institution through neutrality, cooperation of its members…