Bangladesh
Firefighters rescue cat from Jashore hospital
A cat, which was trapped on an air conditioner on the second floor of Jashore General Hospital, was rescued by firefighters after nearly 19 hours.
Father, daughter killed in Chapainawabganj road accident
A man and his daughter were killed after a truck hit his motorcycle in Rajarampur area of Sadar upazila on Monday.
US-Bangla Airlines celebrates 2,000 days of operation
US-Bangla Airlines, a private airline on Monday celebrated its 2,000 days of successful operations in the country.
Rape of DU student triggers protests; students issue 24-hr ultimatum
Dhaka University (DU) students blocked Shahbagh intersection for two hours on Monday and gave a 24-hr ultimatum to the authorities for arresting those involved in the rape of a female student of the university at Kurmitola on Sunday night.
Jagannath University getting ready for maiden convocation
The authorities of Jagannath University are taking preparations to hold its first convocation on January 11.
Diarrhoea, pneumonia patients on the rise in Sirajganj
Hospitals in Sirajganj are struggling to treat an increasing number of people suffering from diarrhoea, pneumonia and other cold-related diseases during winter.
8 held over RSTU student murder in Natore
Police detained eight people, including a girl, in connection with the murder of a Rajshahi Science and Technology University (RSTU) student in Nabinkinchapur village of the Sadar upazila early Monday.
Overspeed behind Faridpur accident that killed 6: Police
Overspeed, poor visibility and using the wrong lane are believed to have led to the road accident in which six lives were lost in Faridpur Sadar Upazila’s Kanaipur area on Monday morning.
Dhaka University student ‘raped’ in Kurmitola
A second-year student of Dhaka University (DU) was allegedly raped in the city’s Kurmitola area on Sunday night.
Air Quality Index: Dhaka ranks 6th worst
Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka was ranked 6th worst in the Air Quality Index (AQI) on Monday morning.