Bangladesh
It's really a bad time for govt, says Moudud
Dhaka, Oct 25 (UNB) – BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed on Friday said 2019 is a bad year for the government as the scenario of its torture, oppression, corruption misrule and mismanagement has got exposed during the period.
50 injured in clash over land dispute in B’baria
Brahmanbaria, Oct 25 (UNB) – At least 50 people were injured in a clash between two factions of villagers over a land dispute at Champaknagar Bazar in Bijoynagar uapzila on Friday.
30,000m Current Jal, 60kg Hilsa seized in Chandpur
Chandpur, Oct 25 (UNB) – Bangladesh Coast Guard seized 30,000 metres of Current Jal and 60kg Hilsa in separate drives from Thursday morning to evening in Meghna River.
US official Stilwell to visit Myanmar Oct 27-30
Dhaka, Oct 25 (UNB) - US Assistant Secretary David R Stilwell will visit Myanmar from October 27-30, apparently to see the situation on the ground in Rakhine State and hold meetings with the representatives of the Myanmar government.
Ferry services disrupted on Paturia-Daulatdia route
Rajbari, Oct 25 (UNB) – Ferry services on the key Paturia-Daulatdia route remained disrupted on Friday after strong current and erosion forced closure of several berthing points at Daulatdia terminal.
4 ‘robbers’ held with firearms in Jashore
Jashore, Oct 25 (UNB) – Police arrested four suspected robbers from Manikdihi area near the Jashore-Jhenaidah Highway on early Friday.
150 people hospitalised with diarrhoea in C’nawabganj
Chapainawabganj, Oct 25 (UNB) – Dozens of people were admitted to the Sadar Hospital with diarrhoea in the last two days.
Family wants to send ‘ailing' Khaleda abroad, says Selima
Dhaka, Oct 25 (UNB) – BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s sister Selima Islam on Friday said they want to send the former prime minister abroad for better medical care as she is ‘seriously sick’.
TV explosion sparks house fire in Bogura
Bogura, Oct 25 (UNB) – A television explosion triggered a fire that destroyed a house at Paschim Voronshahi village in Dhunat Municipality area on early Friday.
NY State senators keen to enhance cooperation, investment in Bangladesh
Dhaka, Oct 25 (UNB) – The visiting senators of the New York State Senate on Friday expressed deep interest for enhancing socio-economic cooperation, trade and investment in Bangladesh.