Bangladesh
74 dengue patients being treated at hospitals
Seventy four patients, including 59 in the capital, are being treated at hospitals across the country for dengue.
Monty, Touhidur elected President, GS of DCAB
AngurNahar Monty of News24 channel and TouhidurRahman of banglanews24.com have been elected President and General Secretary respectively of the Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) for the year 2020.
5 members of ‘Allahr Dal’ held in Khulna
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested five suspected members of banned militant outfit ‘Allahr Dal’ from Labanchora area of the city early Sunday.
EC desperate to use EVMs to ‘fulfill govt desire’: BNP
Claiming that it is not possible to get credible results from electronic voting machines (EVMs), BNP on Sunday alleged that the Election Commission (EC) is trying to use the technology in the two city polls to ‘fulfill the government’s desire’.
Cold-related diseases affect 4,150 people in 24 hrs
Various cold-related diseases have affected 4,150 people across the country in the last 24 hours, the government said.
Crude bomb blasts in front of BNP central office
A crude bomb went off in front of BNP’s central office at Nayapaltan in the city on Sunday.
The incidents that shocked all in 2019
The world is set to welcome the New Year with a hope for a better future. The outgoing year, 2019, will be remembered for both good and bad incidents. This year, Bangladesh witnessed increasing deaths thanks to dengue outbreak, frequent fire and other accidents.
Dengue Outbreak
Army to be modernised further: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said the Armed Forces of Bangladesh will be built as the most modern one equipped with ICT knowledge.
3 crude bombs exploded at DU
Three crude bombs were exploded near the Madhur Canteen on the Dhaka University (DU) campus on Sunday morning.
Derailment halts Sylhet’s train services
Rail communications of Sylhet with the rest of the country remained suspended from Sunday morning following the derailment of a freight train at Baramchal in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar.