A minor boy and a woman were killed in separate wall collapse incidents at Pubail and Kainjanul area of Gazipur on Saturday. The victims were identified…

The final parts of the much-awaited Moghbazar-Mouchak Flyover will finally be opened to traffic simultaneously on Thursday, reports UNB. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to open the Kakrail-Malibagh, Rajarbagh-Mouchak, Rampura-Mouchak and Mouchak-Eskaton portions of the flyover through a videoconference…

Dhaka University (DU) has ordered all social and cultural organizations to wind up their official activities at the Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) by 8 pm. A notice signed by TSC director Mohiuddin Moyna has been sent to all organizations. However, it has been added that if absolutely necessary, they…

President Abdul Hamid left Dhaka for London on Saturday for health checkup and treatment of eyes, reports UNB. A VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the President took off from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 11 am, President's Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad told…

RAJSHAHI: Cancer specialists at a scientific seminar here yesterday observed that creating adequate public awareness could be the effective means of preventing breast cancer as its curse is increasing day by day, reports BSS. They opined that many women patients are suffering from breast cancers and…

Today is the 23rd death anniversary of Dr Wali Ahmed, an ex-lawmaker and organiser of liberation war, politician, says a press release. On this occasion, a milad mahfil will be held today at the house of deceased’s elder son at Uttara in the capital after Magrib prayer. Relatives, friends and…

4 burnt in cylinder blast    Four people suffered burn injuries as a gas cylinder exploded at a Dockyard in central Kheyaghat area of Bandar upazila in Narayanganj on Friday morning. The gas cylinder of ‘Khandaker Dockyard’ went off suddenly around 8:30 am while a group of workers…

Prof Golam Rabbani made new DU proctor Professor A K M Golam Rabbani of Islamic History & Culture Department has been appointed as the new proctor of Dhaka University (DU) on Thursday. The new proctor will take charge on October 22, DU Vice- Chancellor Prof Akhtaruzzaman told UNB. Math Olympiad…