Heatwave spreads across 38 districts, to persist over the weekend

Dhaka, June 13 -- A heatwave is currently sweeping across 38 districts of Bangladesh and may continue for another couple of days, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department. Speaking to bd... Read More

Fire destroys 11 homes in Chattogram's Banshkhali

Dhaka, June 13 -- A fire has burnt down 11 homes in Chattogram's Banshkhali Upazila. The blaze broke out in the early hours of Friday in West Manikchhari Headpara in Shilkup. According to the Fire S... Read More

Child dies from electrocution while playing hide-and-seek in Sherpur

Dhaka, June 13 -- A child has died after being electrocuted by an electric autorickshaw that was charging in Sherpur's Nalitabari Upazila. The incident occurred at North Nakshi village on Thursday, s... Read More

NCP slates Tarique-Yunus election decision in London, calls it a 'betrayal of Uprising'

Dhaka, June 13 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) has criticised the move to set Bangladesh's election timeline through a meeting in the UK, calling it a "betrayal" of the 2024 mass uprising and warn... Read More

Sheikh Hasina, Sajeeb Wazed Joy face fresh 'attempted murder' charges

Dhaka, June 13 -- A case has been filed against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, and 220 others for allegedly trying to murder a man in the capital's Mohammadpur during t... Read More

Bangladesh condemns Israeli attack on Iran, calls for calm

Dhaka, June 13 -- Bangladesh has strongly condemned Israel's latest airstrikes on Iran and called on the international community to take coordinated steps to preserve stability in the Middle East. In... Read More

Rabindra Kachhari Bari reopens after two-day hiatus

Dhaka, June 13 -- Rabindra Kachhari Bari in Sirajganj has reopened to visitors, two days after it was closed down following incidents of vandalism and assault. The site was reopened on Friday morning... Read More

Bangladesh reports two COVID deaths in 24 hours, 15 test positive

Dhaka, June 13 -- Two people have died from COVID-19 in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, bringing the virus death toll this year to three, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS... Read More

Smiling selfie turns into memory as Indian plane crash kills entire family

Dhaka, June 13 -- A wave of mourning has swept through Rajasthan following a devastating Air India plane crash near Ahmedabad in India's Gujarat. At least 11 passengers from the state were aboard the... Read More

Airspace closures cause Biman flight diversions after Israel strikes Iran

Dhaka, June 13 -- Following Israel's airstrikes on Iran, not only has Tehran closed its airspace to civilian aircraft, but neighbouring Jordan and Iraq have also shut down their skies. As a result, i... Read More

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