Bangladesh
Dhaka, Tokyo sign MoC for recruiting specified skilled workers to Japan
Dhaka, Aug 27 (UNB) - Bangladesh and Japan on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) on accepting specified skilled workers by Japan from Bangladesh.
Fire at Benapole port chemical warehouse
Benapole, Aug 27 (UNB) – A chemical warehouse was gutted in a fire at Benapole port on Tuesday morning.
Commuters suffer as bus workers go on wildcat strike in Satkhira
Satkhira, Aug 27 (UNB) – Bus workers went on a wildcat strike on all the routes of the district protesting alleged attacks on fellows, inflicting sufferings on commuters.
AL pays homage to Nazrul
Dhaka, Aug 27 (UNB) – Awami League on Tuesday paid tributes of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam marking his 43rd death anniversary.
Youth killed in city road accident
Dhaka, Aug 27 (UNB) – A young man was killed after a vehicle hit his bicycle in the city’s Wari area early Tuesday.
‘Constable’ held in Narayanganj for ‘raping’ woman
Narayanganj, Aug 27 (UNB) – Detectives have arrested a ‘constable’ for allegedly raping a woman and extorting money and ornaments from her through blackmail.
Floating bodies of 2 missing minors found in Habiganj pond
Habiganj, Aug 27 (UNB) – The floating bodies of two minor cousins were recovered from a pond at Ballavpur village in Baniachang upazila on Tuesday morning, 12 hours after they went missing.
Dengue claims 6 more lives in five districts
Dhaka, Aug 27 (UNB) – Six more dengue-related deaths were reported from five districts on Tuesday as a relatively low number of new cases indicated slight improvement in the situation.
IU forms panel to probe BCL factional clash
Islamic University (Kushita), Aug 27 (UNB) – The authorities of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia on Tuesday formed a three-member probe body to look into the clash between two groups of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) on the campus.
Two workers killed in Gazipur road accident
Gazipur, Aug 27 (UNB) – Two workers were killed as a covered van crashed into a three- wheeler at Baroipara on Chandra-Nabinagar highway in Kaliakoir upazila on Tuesday morning.