Online desk : Three people were killed and three others were injured in a collision between a CNG-run auto-rickshaw and covered van at Doulatkhan upazila in Bhola district on Monday afternoon. The…
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Rain brings sigh of relief in Sylhet amid severe heatwave
Online desk : Amid the current severe heatwave, rain brings sigh of relief in Sylhet on Monday night. Rain began at 8:00pm on Monday at three upazilas in Sylhet — Companiganj, Jainta…
Avg life expectancy in Bangladesh dropped by six months
Online desk : The average life expectancy in Bangladesh dropped by six months to 72.3 years in 2021, from 72.8 in 2020, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) shared on Monday. According to…
Metro rail will run during Eid holidays
Online desk ; The metro rail will run during the Eid holidays, including on Eid day. “We’ve planned to run the rail on Eid holidays, including on Eid day,” said managing director…
Eid-ul-Fitr likely on Sunday
Online Desk ; Eid-ul-Fitr in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is expected to fall on Saturday (April 22), says International Astronomy Centre, reports Khaleej Times. Therefore, according to the tradition, Eid-ul-Fitr in…
PM inaugurates 50 more model mosques
Online desk : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday inaugurated 50 more model mosques and Islamic cultural centres across the country. She opened those in the fourth phase, joining virtually from her…
Rain or thundershowers likely in parts of country: met office
Online desk : Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country, having chances of rain or thundershowers at one or two places over some divisions across the country….
PM urges Allems to preach against militancy, narcotics, corruption
Online desk ; Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the country’s Islamic scholars (Allem, Ulema and Khatib) to speak out against militancy, drugs, corruption, women repression in their Khutba (sermon) in…
President asks Bangabhaban officials, staff to maintain its dignity
Online desk : President M Abdul Hamid on Monday asked all concerned of Bangabhaban, including its officials, employees and staff to work sincerely to maintain the dignity and image of the country’s…
Chuadanga records season’s highest temperature at 42.2°C
Online desk : The highest temperature of the country this year has been recorded at 42.2 degree Celsius in Chuadanga at 3:00pm on Friday, the second day of Boishakh, the first month…
Elderly woman slaughtered dead in Manikganj
Online desk : An elderly man was allegedly slaughtered to death by her neighbor at Sadar upazila of Mankiganj district on Saturday morning. The incident took place at Bengroi village under Nabagram…
New Supermarket fire: 28 fall sick from heavy smoke
Online Desk : At least 28 people fell sick from the heavy smoke while firefighters were trying to douse the blaze that broke out at Dhaka’s New Supermarket — next to New…