Dhaka, Mar 13 (UNB) - A fierce fire broke out at a slum in the city’s Hajaribagh area on Tuesday night, burning down some 400 shanties.Fire Brigade sources said the fire originated from a stove in the slum at around ...

Dhaka, Mar 13 (UNB) - President Zillur Rahman has expressed his deep shock at the loss of lives in a launch capsize in the Meghna River in Gazaria upazila of Munshiganj early Tuesday.In a message of condolence, he pray...

Gazipur, Mar 13 (UNB) - A rickshaw-puller Ansar Ali, 42, was killed in a road accident at Naojore on Dhaka-Tangail road in sadar upazila on Tuesday afternoon. A Konabari-bound truck rammed his rickshaw from behind, le...

Dhaka, Mar 13 (UNB) - A speedy trial tribunal on Tuesday sentenced a JMB activist to death for hurling a bomb at Gazipur Police Superintendent`s officethree years ago, leaving 16 injured . The condemned convict is Mam...

Pabna, Mar 13 (UNB) - Police on Tuesday recovered the body of a schoolboy who was strangled to death by unidentified miscreants at Bhagiratpur village in sadar upazila. The deadwas identified as Laden, a class II stud...

Dhaka, Mar 13 (UNB) – The government is likely to make a significant breakthrough in implementing its large-scale power projects under the newly-introduced buyer’s credit programme.   In the face of a severe cash c...

Mymensingh, Mar 13 (UNB) - A man and his son were shot dead allegedly by their neighbour over irrigating a land at Chanpalasia village in Phulpur upazila on Tuesday.The deceased were identified as Yead Ali, 65, and his...

Dhaka, Mar 13 (UNB) - International Tribunal for Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in Hamburg will deliver its judgment tomorrow (Wednesday) on the Bangladesh-Myanmar maritime boundary case.Foreign Minister Dipu Moni, who is also...

Dhaka, Mar 13 (UNB) - French Ambassador-designate to Bangladesh Michel Trinquier arrived here on Sunday to take up his new assignment.Earlier, he served as French Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago.Ambassador Trinquier...

Dhaka, Mar 13 (UNB) - BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said  Monday’s grand rally of Khaleda Zia was the biggest one in memory despite various obstacles created by the government. In a s...