22 killed as ‘Roanu’ makes landfall

At least 22 people were killed and over hundred others injured in landslides, falling of trees and houses in widespread devastation caused by Cyclonic…

Rains throw city life out of gear

Rains, caused by cyclone Roanu, swamped many parts of Dhaka on Saturday, living the city life in disarray, reports UNB. Roads in Kakrail, Mouchak, Malibagh,…

Foreigner among 3 killed in factory fire

At least three persons, including a Pakistani citizen, were killed, and 10 others injured, in a devastating fire at the storehouse of Mom Tex, a textile mill at Panchdona in the district’s Narsingdi Sadar upazila, at around 6.30am yesterday. The deceased persons were identified as Ashique Ali…

Bapex to sign joint venture deal with IOCs

The state-owned Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Co. Ltd (Bapex) is all set to sign a joint venture (JV) deal with international oil companies…

Cyclone hits power distribution

The power distribution system was seriously disrupted yesterday, in the cyclone-hit areas of Chittagong, Comilla and other coastal districts, reports…

Shab-e-Barat tonight

The holy Shab-e-Barat, the night of fortune and forgiveness, will be observed across the country with due religious fervour tonight, reports UNB. According…

‘IS’ claims responsibility

The US-based SITE Intelligence Group, in its report, said yesterday that the Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibility for the killing of a homeopath…

Today’s HSC, Dakhil exams deferred

Today’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and Dakhil examinations have been shifted to May 27 and May 24 respectively following cyclone Roanu that hit the country’s coastal districts yesterday, reports UNB. Chairman of the Dhaka Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Mahbubur Rahman…

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