Bangladesh
Vehicular movement on Dhaka–Sylhet highway resumes
Brahmanbaria, June 24 (UNB)-Vehicular movement on Dhaka-Sylhet highway which remained suspended since Tuesday last resumed on Monday as the authorities concerned opened Shahbazpur Bridge on the Titas river to traffic after its repair work.
Shahan Mia: A hero of Moulvibazar tragedy
Moulvibazar, June 24 (UNB) – Whenever a tragic incident takes place someone from nearby surely comes forward with a helping a hand. In Sunday’s crash in Moulvibazar , it was Shahan Mia.
Two new AC buses, an ambulance, a microbus launched at IU
Islamic University, June 24 (UNB) - The authorities of Islamic University (IU) launched two new AC buses, a micro-bus and an ambulance on the campus in Kushtia on Monday with a view to reducing transport problem of the university.
FDI inflow rises to $3.62 billion in Bangladesh: Unctad
Dhaka, June 24 (UNB) - Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Bangladesh rose by 68 percent to $3.62 billion in 2018 from $2.1516 billion in the previous year, according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) World Investment Report 2019.
Rail communications with Sylhet to resume by evening: Secy
Dhaka, June 24 (UNB) - The rail communications with Sylhet that remained suspended following a train crash will resume by this (Monday) evening, said Railways Secretary Mofazzal Hossain.
Train Accident: British HC in touch with local authorities
Dhaka, June 24 (UNB) – British High Commission in Dhaka has saidthey are in touch with the local authorities “seeking further clarification” on whether any British nationals are affected in the “serious train accident” in Moulvibazar district.
Five cops closed in Chuadanga
Chuadanga, June 24 (UNB)- Five policemen have been closed to the district police lines for reportedly taking ‘illegal facilities’ from some job seekers of police constable post.
Death toll from Moulvibazar train crash climbs to 5
Moulvibazar, June 24 (UNB) – The death toll from Sunday night’s train crash at Baramchal in Kulaura upazila here rose to five.
SI held with ‘Yaba, hemp’ in Thakurgaon
Thakurgaon, June 24 (UNB) – Detectives arrested two people, including a sub-inspector of police, reportedly along with 8,000 Yaba tablets and 2 kg hemp in Pirganj upazila on Sunday.
Moulvibazar train crash kills 4, injures over 200
Moulvibazar, June 24 (UNB) – An intercity train derailed at Baramchal in Kulaura upazila on Sunday night, killing at least four passengers and injuring over 200 others.