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Chattogram road crash leaves two dead

Chattogram road crash leaves two dead

-- 2018-09-23 14:13:05

Two people were killed following a collision among a car, a microbus, and a parked CNG-run auto rickshaw at Panchlaish area in the port city early Sunday. The deceased have been identified as car pas...

Rearing ducks becomes boon for Rajshahi villagers

Rearing ducks becomes boon for Rajshahi villagers

-- 2018-09-23 11:49:58

Rashida Begum, 45, a resident of Beel Sohar village under Tanore upazila, has been able to break the poverty cycle after finding the way of a better livelihood though self-employment. Earning money f...

Minor boy dies in Gopalganj road crash

Minor boy dies in Gopalganj road crash

-- 2018-09-23 10:09:28

A minor boy was crushed under a bus in Kadampur area of Muksudpur upazila of the district on Sunday morning. The deceased has been identified as Pappi, 7, son of Nibash Das, hailing from Nagarkanda u...

Man held with human skeleton in Munshiganj

Man held with human skeleton in Munshiganj

-- 2018-09-22 20:50:18

Police arrested a man along with a human skeleton from Malkhangar area under Sirajdikhan upazila in Munshiganj on Sunday. The arrestee was identified as Md Saiful Islam, 40, son of late Abul Hossain...

Road crash leaves two dead in Sylhet

Road crash leaves two dead in Sylhet

-- 2018-09-22 19:44:29

Two workers of Sylhet Palli Bidyut Samity (Rural Electricity Board) were killed and three others injured as a bus hit a van defying a red flag signal at Gazia under Osmaninagar upazila in Sylhet on Sa...

Stress on joint efforts to ensure Chattogram’s development

Stress on joint efforts to ensure Chattogram’s development

-- 2018-09-22 17:34:42

Speakers at a view-exchange meeting in Chattogram on Saturday laid emphasis on working together to highlight the prospects and challenges of Chattogram and make it an environment-friendly sustainable...

Cops recover bodies of two RMG workers in Savar

Cops recover bodies of two RMG workers in Savar

-- 2018-09-22 13:27:42

Police recovered the bodies of two garment workers from separate areas in Savar on Saturday morning. According to Abul Kashem, sub-inspector of Savar Model Police Station, they recovered the body of...

Police recover grenade in Natore

Police recover grenade in Natore

FE Online Desk 2018-09-22 11:45:48

Police have recovered a grenade as labourers found it while digging soil for constructing a drain in Madrasa intersection area of Natore district town on Saturday morning. Natore Police Station&rsquo...

Boat procession to save Bhairab river in Jashore

Boat procession to save Bhairab river in Jashore

-- 2018-09-21 18:14:49

A boat procession was held in the Bhairab river on Friday to create awareness in saving the river from pollution and grabbing, reports UNB. Make Clean and Safe Noapara Association organised the boat...

Three young girls return home after serving jail in India

Three young girls return home after serving jail in India

-- 2018-09-21 17:05:20

Three Bangladeshi young girls returned home through Benapole check post in Jashore on Friday after serving three years jail in India. Abdul Wahab, commanding officer of Benapole Checkpost BGB, said I...

Electrocution kills four in Cumilla

Electrocution kills four in Cumilla

-- 2018-09-21 15:08:56

At least four people, including three members of a family, died from electrocution after a live power line of Palli Bidyut Samity fell on their autorickshaw in Cumilla’s Langalkot upazila on Fri...

Dhaka-Mymensingh rail link resumes after 15 hrs

Dhaka-Mymensingh rail link resumes after 15 hrs

-- 2018-09-21 13:16:54

The train communications between Dhaka and Mymensingh resumed after 15 hours of suspension due to the derailment of a train at Fatemanagar in Trishal Upazila of Mymensingh district on Friday, reports...

Khulna road crash kills two

Khulna road crash kills two

-- 2018-09-21 12:35:36

Two people were killed when a truck crashed into a motorbike on Khulna-Satkhira road at Jilerdanga in Dumuria Upazila of Khulna district on Thursday night, reports UNB. The deceased were identified a...

Three die, 20 hurt in Rajshahi road crash

Three die, 20 hurt in Rajshahi road crash

-- 2018-09-21 11:34:51

Three people were killed and at least 20 others injured when a bus rammed into a truck stranded on roadside in Tarapur area on Dhaka-Rajshahi highway under Puthiya upazila in Rajshahi district today (...

Rajshahi women attain self-reliance by producing silk-yarn

Rajshahi women attain self-reliance by producing silk-yarn

Our Correspondent 2018-09-20 20:44:22

RAJSHAHI, Sept 20: Hundreds of people, mostly women, in Bagha and Charghat upazilas of the district are improving their living standard by producing silk-yarn. With the training and financial support...

Four workers burnt in Gazipur mill blast

Four workers burnt in Gazipur mill blast

-- 2018-09-20 18:51:10

Four construction workers sustained burn injuries in an explosion in the compressor room of a spinning and knitting mill under Kaliakoir upazila in Gazipur on Thursday. The injured were identified as...

Bus runs over motorcyclist in Narail

Bus runs over motorcyclist in Narail

-- 2018-09-20 14:58:35

A motorcyclist was killed in a road accident at Semakhali-Laskerpur intersection crossing in sadar upazila of Narail district on Thursday morning. Police said the deceased was identified as Akash She...

Road crashes claim lives of three

Road crashes claim lives of three

-- 2018-09-20 12:19:48

Three people, including an old man, were killed in separate road accidents in Cumilla and Khulna districts on Thursday. In Cumilla, the driver of a Chattogram-bound poultry-laden covered van died on...

Man found hanging in Jashore

Man found hanging in Jashore

-- 2018-09-19 20:26:11

Police recovered the hanging body of a man from Pashapol village under Chowghaachha upazila in Jashore on Wednesday morning. The deceased was identified as Madhu, 52, son of late Bashir Ullah and a r...

Cumilla road crashes leave two dead

Cumilla road crashes leave two dead

-- 2018-09-19 17:15:31

Two people, including the driver of a CNG-run auto-rickshaw, were killed in separate road accidents on Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Chouddagram upazila of Cumilla on Wednesday. Auto-rickshaw driver Sa...

Bicyclist dies in Lalmonirhat road crash

Bicyclist dies in Lalmonirhat road crash

-- 2018-09-19 16:46:48

A bicycle rider was killed as a passenger bus hit him in sadar upazila of Lalmonirhat today (Wednesday). The deceased was identified as Abdul Mozid, 42, resident at Shibganj of the upazila, said Offi...

Youth gets crushed under train in Pabna

Youth gets crushed under train in Pabna

-- 2018-09-19 14:32:39

A young man was crushed to death under the wheels of a train at Bypass Railway Station in Ishwardi of Pabna district on Wednesday morning. The deceased was identified as Alamin, 23, a carpenter and s...

Elephant tramps man to death in Moulvibazar

Elephant tramps man to death in Moulvibazar

-- 2018-09-19 14:22:34

A man known as the local leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) was reportedly trampled to death by a wild elephant in Sagarnal area of Juri upazila in Moulvibazar on Tuesday night. The deceased wa...

Cops recover bodies of two students in Kurigram

Cops recover bodies of two students in Kurigram

-- 2018-09-19 11:15:30

Police recovered the bodies of two students from BSCIC Industrial area in Nazira village of Kurigram Sadar upazila on Wednesday. The deceased were identified as Selina Akter, 12, a class VIII student...

T-Aman farming progressing  fast in Joypurhat district

T-Aman farming progressing fast in Joypurhat district

Roving Correspondent 2018-09-18 22:24:42

JOYPURHAT, Sept 18: The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) is expecting to produce over 0.5 million tonnes of T-Aman output this season in the district. More than 0.1 million peasants of Akkel...

River erosion victims to get VGF support until Dec 31

River erosion victims to get VGF support until Dec 31

-- 2018-09-18 20:28:25

River erosion-victims of Noria upazila in Shariatpur will get support under the Vulnerable Grouping Feeding (VGF) programme until December 31. Besides, 5000 bundles of corrugated iron (CI) sheets and...

Control rooms open to face emergency water situation

Control rooms open to face emergency water situation

-- 2018-09-18 20:03:34

Two control rooms have been opened at Water Resources Ministry and Bangladesh Water Development Board to face emergency situation due to rise and fall of river waters across the country. People have...

Female worker dies after falling from building in Joypurhat

Female worker dies after falling from building in Joypurhat

-- 2018-09-18 19:36:12

A female worker died after falling from the under-construction Muktijoddha Complex in the bus stand area of Panchbibi upazila in Joypurhat on Tuesday noon. The deceased was identified as Monwara Begu...

Flood submerges eight unions in Jamalpur

Flood submerges eight unions in Jamalpur

-- 2018-09-18 16:13:40

Low laying areas of eight unions in Islampur and Dewanganj upazila of Jamalpur district had been inundated by flood water for last three days. Water Development Board (WDB) officials said though the...

Two RMG workers among three found dead in Savar

Two RMG workers among three found dead in Savar

-- 2018-09-18 14:23:35

Police recovered three bodies including two readymade garment workers from separate areas of Savar and Ashulia on Tuesday morning. Aslam, 45, a human hauler driver, hailing from Munshiganj, was beate...