Bus passengers recall argument with driver before Cumilla accident that killed 4

Dhaka, Jan. 9 -- Survivors of the Cumilla road accident that has killed four have said they argued with the bus driver minutes before the crash. The bus was initially moving very slowly, making frequ... Read More

One dead, 38 missing after garbage mound collapses in Philippines

Dhaka, Jan. 9 -- A 22-year-old woman has been killed and at least 38 people remain missing after a large mound of waste collapsed at a landfill in the central Philippines, according to authorities. T... Read More

Bangladesh's winter demand slump leaves 3 in 4 plants idle but consumers keep paying capacity charges

Dhaka, Jan. 9 -- On cold winter evenings, when households retreat indoors and factory floors fall quiet, sprawling fleets of power plants hum not with activity, but with costly silence. Chimneys stand... Read More

Most BNP, Jamaat hopefuls in Chattogram look to fund campaigns with loans, donated money, says EC

Dhaka, Jan. 9 -- Most BNP and Jamaat candidates in Chattogram are relying heavily on borrowed and donated funds to finance their parliamentary campaigns, according to statements filed with the Electio... Read More

2 killed as bus overturns and collides with microbus in Cumilla

Dhaka, Jan. 9 -- Two passengers have been killed and at least 10 others injured when the driver lost control of a bus on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in Cumilla's Eliotganj, causing it to overturn bef... Read More

Prof Sadeka, Jamal among four teachers facing 'syndicate charges'

Dhaka, Jan. 9 -- Dhaka University's top policy-making body, the syndicate, has "framed charges" against four teachers of the Department of Sociology over allegations of taking a position against stude... Read More

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