3 Rajshahi College students killed in bus accident

Three female students of Rajshahi College were killed and 22 more students were injured as the bus they were travelling in collided with another bus in front of the Katakhali Jute Mills under Paba upazila in Rajshahi on Sunday.

Attack on BNP vice-chairman Selima’s motorcade, 4 injured

Activists of ruling party’s student wing Bangladesh Chhatra League attacked the motorcade of former minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party vice-chairman Selima Rahman in front of Muladi Degree College in Barisal leaving four BNP activists injured on Sunday.

No room for Sohag in WC probable 30s

The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Saturday announced 30-member preliminary squad for the upcoming ICC World Cup 2015 to be staged in Australia and New Zealand without any major surprise.

Maldives declare public holidays to battle water crisis

The upmarket honeymoon destination of Maldives Saturday declared two days of public holidays in bid to manage fraying tempers and ration supplies following a drinking water crisis caused when a fire crippled a key desalination plant.

Derailment snaps Dhaka-north Bengal train communications

Train communications between Dhaka and northern regions and Khulna were suspended as five carriages along with its locomotive of a local train derailed near Soydabad station in the west of Bangabandhu Bridge in Sirajganj on Sunday morning.

Unauthorised hospitals mushroom in city

Fake orthopaedic surgeons conduct operation, mobile court finds

5 injured as gas cylinder explodes in Gazipur RMG factory

At least five people were injured as the cylinder of compressed natural gas of a pick-up van exploded on the premises of Ahsan Composite Mills at Palli Bidyut area of Kapasia in Gazipur on Saturday.