Ferry services disrupted as two ghats collapse in Paturia

Manikganj, Aug. 15 -- Ferry operations on the Paturia-Daulatdia route have been severely disrupted after two out of three ferry ghats at Paturia collapsed under the force of a strong current in the Pa... Read More

Complaint lodged against 42 people over Barishal hospital clash

, Aug. 15 -- A complaint has been filed against 42 people, including Mohiuddin Roni, a key organiser of the health sector reform movement, for allegedly attacking a human chain programme organised by ... Read More

Vegetable prices soar in Dhaka's kitchen markets; no item below Tk 80

Dhaka, Aug. 15 -- Vegetable prices have jumped sharply in the capital's kitchen markets over the past week, leaving no item except papaya below Tk 80 per kg and forcing consumers to cut back on purcha... Read More

Abbas seeks justice for Khaleda, alleges harsh treatment in jail

, Aug. 15 -- Claiming that their party Chairperson Khaleda Zia was subjected to extreme repression during her time in jail, BNP senior leader Mirza Abbas on Friday demanded that those responsible be b... Read More

Mother, minor son die in Dinajpur road crash

, Aug. 15 -- A mother and her minor son were killed, and the husband was injured as a speeding truck crashed into them after they fell from a running motorbike in Birampur upazila of Dinajpur district... Read More

100 metric tonnes of Indian onion arrive at Sonamasjid Land Port

, Aug. 15 -- Amid the rising price of onion at local market, a consignment of 100 metric tonnes (MT) of the spicy item arrived at Sonamasjid Land Port of the bordering district of Chapainawabganj from... Read More

Residents suffer as water levels rise in three rivers of Faridpur

, Aug. 15 -- The water levels of rivers across Faridpur district have increased, causing sufferings to residents along the Padma, Madhumati, and Arial Khan rivers following inflow of water from upstre... Read More

Mounting stranded assets expose a new Achilles heel of BPDB

Dhaka, Aug. 15 -- Bangladesh's power sector stranded assets are increasing by leaps and bounds, exposing a new Achilles heel of Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB), which bled fiscally dry after... Read More

Ctg among 3 divisions may experience heavy rain next 24-hr: BMD

Dhaka, Aug. 15 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast heavy to heavy falls at places over Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet in next 24 hours commencing 9am on Thursday. "Light to ... Read More

BNP leader Mosharraf off to London for treatment

, Aug. 15 -- BNP Standing Committee Member Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain left for London on Friday morning for medical treatment. He departed from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at around 7am o... Read More

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