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Mutton trader dies after fainting in autorickshaw in Dhaka amid extreme heat

Dhaka, April 28 -- A mutton trader of Dhaka's Karwan Bazar has died after fainting while travelling by an autorickshaw in Jatrabari amid extreme heat. Md Selim, 55, was on his way to the shop with a ... Read More


Madrasa student faints on first day of classes amid scorching heat in Noakhali

Dhaka, April 28 -- A madrasa student has collapsed in a classroom in Noakhali's Begumganj due to the boiling heat. The incident occurred at the Jainarayanpur Islamia Fazil Madrasa in the Upazila's Am... Read More


Bangladesh will increase supply of animals by 500,000 for this year's Eid-ul-Azha, says livestock minister

Dhaka, April 28 -- Fisheries and Livestock Minister Md Abdur Rahman says arrangements are being made to expand the supply of animals for Eid-ul-Azha sacrifices by 500,000. "Last year we had 12.5 mill... Read More


Chattogram commuters suffer amid heat, transport strike

Dhaka, April 28 -- Four young men from Dhaka got off the train at Chattogram on Sunday morning only to find themselves stranded. Walking around the rail station area, they couldn't find any bus taking... Read More


Commuters suffer due to transport strike, severe heat in Chattogram

Dhaka, April 28 -- Four young men from Dhaka got off the train at Chattogram on Sunday morning only to find themselves stranded. Walking around the rail station area, they couldn't find any bus taking... Read More


Two members of the KNF killed during military raid in Ruma: ISPR

Dhaka, April 28 -- Two members of the armed hill Kuki-Chin National Front group have been killed by a military raid in Bandarban's Ruma Upazila, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations, or IS... Read More


Truck crushes rickshaw van, kills 3 people in Bagerhat's Rampal

Dhaka, April 27 -- Three people have been killed in a collision between a truck and a battery-operated rickshaw van in Bagerhat's Rampal Upazila. The accident occurred in the Chairmaner Mor area of Jh... Read More


Union council chairman was involved in Madhukhali lynching, says Faridpur DC

Dhaka, April 27 -- The authorities have 'found involvement' of Shah Md Asaduzzaman Tapan, chairman of Dumain Union Council, in the lynching of two brothers by a mob after a fire incident at a temple i... Read More


'Extreme heat' causes fire in Silk City Express train's hydraulic brakes in Tangail

Dhaka, April 27 -- The Silk City Express train has caught fire caused by what the authorities believe extreme heat in Tangail's Mirzapur. The fire started in the hydraulic brakes as soon as the drive... Read More


Foreign airlines have $323m stuck in Bangladesh: IATA

Dhaka, April 27 -- The foreign airlines operating flights to and from Bangladesh have their $323 million blocked in the country, the International Air Transport Association or IATA has said. In a st... Read More