Two people including a motorcyclist were killed in a road accident in the city's Hatirjheel area on Monday, reports UNB.The deceased were identified as pillion rider Fahim Hossain, 20, and motorcyclist Mohammad Mamun,25."The accident occurred around 10:15am when the motorcycle...
With the arrival of monsoon, maintenance work of the motorised boats is going on near the Turag River at Sadullapur in Savar — bdnews24.com
FE REPORT | 2022-05-31 00:00:00
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested on Monday a woman allegedly involved with harassing a girl at Narsindi Railway Station on May 18.The arrestee was identified as Marzia Akter alias Shayla Akter alias Saima (60). She is by profession a...
SUNAMGANJ, May 30 (UNB): A total of 552 kilometres of road and eight bridges and culverts have been damaged during the recent flash flood in parts of Sunamganj district, said officials at Local Government and Engineering Department (LGED) on Monday.According...
A total of six children drowned in Jashore, Chapainawabganj and Dinajpur districts on Monday, reports UNB.In Jashore, three children drowned in a pond at Srirampur village in Bagharpara upazila around 12:30 pm when they were taking bath.The deceased were identified...
N'DJAMENA, May 30 (AFP): Around 100 people have died in clashes between gold miners in northern Chad, Defence Minister General Daoud Yaya Brahim said on Monday.Violence broke out on May 23 at Kouri Bougoudi near the Libyan border, sparked by...
MEXICO CITY, May 30 (AFP): The first hurricane of the Pacific season, Agatha, was rapidly strengthening off the western coast of Mexico where it is likely to strike Monday as a Category Three storm, the country's weather service warned. High...
WASHINGTON, May 30 (Reuters): The husband of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving late on Saturday in Napa County, California after being involved in a two-vehicle crash, the California Highway Patrol said on Sunday....
COLOMBO, May 30 (Arab News): Sri Lanka's prime minister said Sunday that protesting youth groups will be invited to be part of governance under political reforms he is proposing to solve the country's political crisis triggered by an economic collapse.Prime...
Suva (Fiji), May 30 (Al Jazeera): Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi and counterparts in 10 Pacific Island nations failed to reach consensus at talks on a sweeping security and trade deal amid concerns the proposal could “threaten regional stability”.Following Monday’s...
KYIV, May 30 (Reuters/BBC): Russian troops entered the outskirts of the Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk, a regional governor said on Monday, describing the fighting as "very fierce" in a city that become a key objective for Moscow's offensive in the...
POKHARA, Nepal, May 30 (AFP): Nepali rescuers have retrieved the bodies of all but one of 22 people on board a plane that crashed into a Himalayan mountainside over the weekend, the army said on Monday.Air traffic control lost contact...
Even before the rainy season, a number of areas in Sylhet and Sunamganj have gone under water during recent flooding. This has left thousands marooned and displaced. As the houses built on lowland areas got flooded with contaminated water, people...
Everyone knows that tobacco consumption is fatal. Even so, the number of cigarette smokers is increasing day by day in Bangladesh. According to a study conducted recently, 1.4 per cent of our GDP is wasted due to tobacco consumption, while...
Lychee is a very popular summer fruit in our country. Most of us, particularly the children, love this succulent and delicious fruit. However, we must not forget the sudden death of 13 children in northern Bangladesh after eating lychees in...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2022-05-31 00:00:00
The Texas shooting that killed 19 elementary schoolchildren and two teachers at Uvalde seems to have shaken America and the rest of the world. To think that a teenager--a 18-year-old boy-- with a gun going on a rampage in a...
That prices of rice and paddy have gone up in the harvesting season is unprecedented. But this is what has exactly happened this time. Millers, hoarders and traders could perhaps sense that the inclement and hostile weather during the harvesting...
M Shahidul Islam | 2022-05-31 00:00:00
After decades of price stability, notably in advanced economies, prices of food and non-food commodities are on the rise globally. The annual inflation rate in the United States (US) soared to a four-decade high of 8.5 per cent in March,...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON | 2022-05-30 12:00:00
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) raises the benchmark interest rate, for the first time in nearly two years, signaling more actions to manage soaring consumer prices under impact of both local and global inflation. The central bank raised on Sunday the...
Mahfuz Kabir | 2022-05-30 12:00:00
The budget for the fiscal year 2022-23 (FY23) is on way to get unveiled at a very sensitive and critical time. With the world economy finding itself in a state of turbulence at the moment, supply chains around the world...
Muhammad Zamir | 2022-05-30 12:00:00
Three months after the beginning of the Ukraine crisis, a sense of urgency has emerged underlining the need for a meaningful trans-atlantic cooperation and collaboration. In the third week of May, at the end of the second Ministerial Meeting of...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-30 00:00:00
The Padma Bridge will be named after the river 'Padma'.Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges issued a Gazette notification in this regard on Sunday.Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader announced that the Padma bridge would be named after the...
KRAMATORSK (Ukraine) May 29 (AFP): The battle for control of the eastern Ukrainian region of Donbas raged on Sunday as Russian forces tightened their grip around the key cities of Severodonetsk and Lysychansk.The situation in Lysychansk had become "significantly worse",...
Bangladesh registered 40 new Covid cases in 24 hours till Sunday morning taking the country's total caseload to 1,953,447, health authorities said, reports UNB.The country's total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,130 with no new Covid deaths reported during the period.The...
FE Report | 2022-05-30 00:00:00
Hailing the government's move to shut unregistered hospitals, clinics and diagnostic centres across the country, experts have urged the health directorate to focus more on regular monitoring of the healthcare facilities following the ongoing drive.They said just launching a occasional...
Mir Mostafizur Rahaman from Gwuahati | 2022-05-30 00:00:00
Highlighting the geographical position of Bangladesh in the Indo-Pacific region, international experts on Sunday said the country is set to gain huge economic dividend by becoming the manufacturing hub of the South Asian region.The experts also pointed out that through...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN | 2022-05-30 00:00:00
ONGC Videsh Ltd, India's hydrocarbon exploration firm, is yet to submit any work plan for drilling two shallow-depth offshore wells although the contract tenure is scheduled to expire in February next."We have not yet received any work plan from the...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said Bangladesh is ready to send more members to the UN peacekeeping missions as the country is committed to playing a stronger role in the establishment of world peace, reports UNB."If needed further, we're...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-30 00:00:00
Today (May 30) is the 1st death anniversary of ex-Executive Editor of The Financial Express (FE) Shahiduzzaman Khan.Shahiduzzaman Khan passed away on this day last year at the age of 72. He is survived by his two sons, one daughter...
BARISHAL, May 29 (UNB): Ten people including a child and a woman were killed and 20 others injured after a bus crashed into a tree at Bamrail in Wazirpur upazila on Barishal-Dhaka highway Sunday morning.Seven of the deceased were identified...
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