Five children killed in Cox’s Bazar landslides
Five children, including four of the same family, were killed and three others were injured in two incidents of landslide at Cox’s Bazar district town and the district’s Ramu upazila Wednesday morning due to heavy rainfall
Sakib withdraws from CPL amid criticism
Bangladesh Twenty20 skipper Sakib al Hasan on Wednesday withdrawn his name from the forthcoming Caribbean Premier League, scheduled to start from August 8.
Floods likely in north, northeastern regions next week
Weather forecasters on Wednesday predicted more rains in the upstream over the next week and inside Bangladesh in the next two days.
Five killed in Cox’s Bazar landslide
Five people including four members of a family were killed and four others injured in separate incidents of landslide, triggered by incessant rainfall for the last couple of days in Sadar and Ramu upazilas of the district on Wednesday.
PM asks DCs to eliminate tender manipulation, extortion, drugs
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked the deputy commissioners to take action against tender manipulators, extortionists, muscle flexors and dealers of drugs irrespective of their party affiliation and without any hesitation
The quota system needs to be reformed
DURING the British rule of India, a famous politician in the undivided Bengal province once said, ‘The politics of Bengal is in reality the economics of Bengal
Ease Rohingyas’ safe return
The United Nations Security Council on Monday urged Myanmar to step up efforts for Rohingya refugees to return to the country safely and voluntarily.
Heavy rain lashes Ctg city
Heavy rain on Tuesday inundated low-lying areas of Chittagong city, causing huge sufferings to the residents and difficulty to commuters
Eliminate extortion, terrorism, drugs, PM asks DCs
Laying out a 23-point directive for them, prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked the deputy commissioners to take trough actions against extortion, tender grabbing, muscle flexing, terrorism and drugs for eliminating these menaces from society.
The quota system needs to be reformed
DURING the British rule of India, a famous politician in the undivided Bengal province once said, ‘The politics of Bengal is in reality the economics of Bengal.’ Looking at Bangladesh’s history since 1947
