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Road crash kills two motorcyclists in city

Two motorcyclists died as their motorbike skidded off the road while approaching Mayor Mohammad Hanif Flyover at Dholaipar point in the old part of the city early Saturday, reports UNB.The deceased were identified as Mehedi Hasan Rifat, 19, and Jahangir Hossain, 20. Injured Rabbi is undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical...

Rashed Rubayet, one of those injured in the US-Bangla plane crash in Nepal

Rashed Rubayet, one of those injured in the US-Bangla plane crash in Nepal, being taken to the burn unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital in the city Saturday — FE Photo

World pledges more Rohingya funds for Bangladesh

International community has pledged to support Bangladesh with more humanitarian assistance at the joint response plan for the Rohingya refugees.State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam, who represented Bangladesh on Friday's meeting in Geneva, told bdnews24.com that everyone in the conference pledged to contribute further as this joint response...

DUET student missing for nine days

NILPHAMARI, Mar 17 (UNB): A student of Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET) has been missing for nine days from a mess adjacent to the university campus in Gazipur.The missing student is identified as Golam Mostafa (22), son of Mohammad Ali of Uttar Arazi Choraikhola village in Nilphamari Sadar...

PM for motivating children against evil forces

TUNGIPARA (Gopalganj), Mar 17 (BSS): Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina reiterated her call to the teachers, guardians and religious clerics to motivate children against all evil forces including militants, terrorists and drug traffickers along with taking care of them. "We have to take steps to give our children a healthy...

‘Govt to take steps to save Boral River’

Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan on Saturday said the government will take all necessary measures to save the Boral River from the encroachment and pollution, reports UNB.Addressing a rally as chief guest at Upazila Chattar of Chatmohar in Pabna, the minister said dam will be removed after proper inspection."The people, who...

Cops arrest two 'robbers'

Police arrested two alleged robbers along with homemade weapons after a reported brief 'gunfight' from Kadamtali area in the city on early Saturday, reports UNB.Three policemen including a sub-inspector were injured in the 'shootout'.Police recovered 11 crude bombs, two knives and a chapatti from the spot.Kadamtali Police Station sources said...

Abul Mansur Ahmad's 39th death anniv today

The 39th death anniversary of renowned litterateur, journalist, lawyer and politician Abul Mansur Ahmad will be observed today (Sunday), says a statement.Abul Mansur Ahmad is one of the best satirists of Bengali literature. He also had an illustrious career as a journalist. In 1946, he served as the editor of...

Graduating from LDC status a great achievement: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said on Saturday Bangladesh's graduating to a developing state from the category of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is a great achievement on the birthday of Bangabandhu, reports BSS."The United Nations recognition to Bangladesh as a developing country is a great achievement on the birthday...

Police nab youth for 'sexually harassing' SUST student

SHAHJALAL UNIVERSITY, Mar 17 (UNB): A young man was held on charge of harassing a female student of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) sexually on Saturday night.The victim, a third year student of the university, alleged that Kadir, co-passenger of the CNG-run auto rickshaw, touched her while she...

BMP suspend two more cops over Barisal journo torture

BARISAL, Mar 17 (UNB): Barisal Metropolitan Police (BMP) have suspended two more police personnel of Detective Branch (DB) who allegedly tortured journalist of a private TV channel in the city on March 13.The suspended policemen are- Abdur Rahim and Rasel Parvez, constables of BMP Detective Branch.BMP Assistant Commissioner (DB) Nasir...

Woman poisons her children, commits suicide

A woman in Manikganj's Singair Upazila has poisoned her two children and committed suicide over a dispute with her husband, reports bdnews24.com.The incident occurred in Ramkantapur village on Friday, said Singair Police Station OC Khondker Imam Hossain.Police described it as the outcome of an acrimonious relationship between Rina Akhter (28),...

Schoolboy commits suicide in Ctg

CHITTAGONG, Mar 17 (UNB): A schoolboy allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at East Gomdondi in the Boalkhali municipality area on Saturday morning.The deceased was identified as Ali Hasan Sifat Talukder, 15, a class X student of Gomdondi Pilot Model High School and son of Saudi expatriate Abu Mohammad.As he...

Coast Guard seize 195 maunds of jatka

FE ReportBangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) seized on Saturday 195 maunds of jatka (hilsa fry) worth over Tk 2.8 million from the Dulkhola area adjacent to the Meghna River in Barisal.They also arrested nine persons in connection with catching jatka and seized a wooden boat. Later, the seized hilsa fries were...

WEATHER-18-03-2018

likely to occur at one or two places over Mymensingh, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions and weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country in the next 24 hours until 6:00 pm today (Sunday), reports UNB.Day temperature may remain nearly unchanged and night temperature may...