Up to 20 Vietnamese feared among 39 UK truck dead
As many as 20 Vietnamese citizens are feared among 39 people found dead in a truck in Britain this week, families and community organisers said Saturday, as one of the alleged truck owners
Dhaka Shishu Hospital Excess prices, anomalies in expansion project
Dhaka Shishu Hospital has proposed to buy medical equipment at prices several times higher than what another government hospital spent on the same devices, officials said.
Anti-graft drives outcome of AL leadership dispute: Manna
Nagarik Oikya convener Mahmudur Rahman Manna on Saturday said the on-going drives against corruption and illegal acts were not corrective ones rather they were outcome of disputes over
Dhaka University halls continue to shatter freshers’ dream
It takes no time for the dream of most freshers to have a nice study life at Dhaka University to be shattered as they have to struggle to find a place to live from day one after admission because the
Government has no interference in judiciary, claims Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday said the verdict in the Nusrat murder case has proved that the Awami League government does not interfere in the country’s
Health facilities not gender friendly: researchers
A group of researchers and physicians on Saturday said though the health facilities were supposed to be unbiased towards gender, Bangladesh hospitals were yet to become gender friendly.
Ahead of Diwali, New Delhi residents fear they'll be choking on smog instead of celebrating
People across India are preparing for Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights. They're selling colorful lamps, cleaning and decorating homes, and buying clothes for the celebrations.
Judge says impeachment inquiry is legal and justifies disclosing grand jury material
A federal judge on Friday gave a legal endorsement to the House Democrats' impeachment probe into President Donald Trump and ordered the Justice Department to release grand jury information
'I can't breathe:' Vietnamese woman's text sparks fears she is among those who died in Essex truck container
Fears are growing that Vietnamese nationals are among the 39 people found dead in a refrigerated lorry trailer at an industrial park in Grays, Essex, on Wednesday.
Nawaz Sharif granted bail for treatment
A Pakistani court on Friday bailed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif indefinitely on medical grounds, court officials said, days after he was taken to hospital from prison where he is serving seven years for corruption.
