Bangladesh
Munshiganj trawler capsize: missing Ansar member’s body recovered
Munshiganj, Apr 1 (UNB)- The body of the female Ansar member, who went missing after a trawler capsized in the Meghna River with 19 election officials during a storm at Char Hogla in Sonargaon upazila in Narayanganj district on Sunday evening, was recovered from Ismanirchar area in the river on Monday morning.
HSC examinations begin
Dhaka, Apr 1 (UNB) - The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations of 2019 began on Monday with participation of 13, 51,505 examinees from 9,081 educational institutions across the country.
4 die in Buriganga trawlers capsizes
Keraniganj, Apr 1 (UNB) – Four people, including a woman and her son, died in separate incidents of boat capsize in Buriganga river during Sunday night’s storm.
4 Rohingyas detained at Dhaka airport
Dhaka, Mar 31 (UNB) – Members of Airport Armed Police (AAP) detained four Rohingya people, including three women, at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Sunday while attempting to fly to Indonesia.
Four ferries get stuck in Padma shoal
Dhaka, Mar 31 (UNB) – A total of four ferries with over 500 people on board got stuck in shoals near Paturia- Daulatdia pontoon due to stormy weather on Sunday evening.
“Tough to build nation with spirit of Liberation War”
Dhaka, Mar 31 (UNB)- Education minister Dr Dipu Moni on Sunday said although building the nation with the spirit of Liberation War is a tough struggle, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has made tremendous progress towards achieving that.
3 including female Ansar go missing as trawler sinks in Meghna
Munshiganj, Mar 31 (UNB) - A presiding officer, a policeman and a female Ansar member went missing as a trawler, carrying 19 election officials, capsized in the Meghna River during a sudden storm at Char Hogla in Sonargaon upazila on Sunday evening.
Govt wants to bring back killers of Bangabandhu in time for birth centenary celebrations: FM
Dhaka, Mar 31 (UNB) - Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Sunday said the government wants to bring back all the convicted killers of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman who remain fugitives before the birth centenary celebrations of the Father of the Nation.
Launch united movement to ‘restore’ democracy: Dr Kamal
Dhaka, Mar 31 (UNB) – Stating that an impossible thing can be made possible through unity, Jatiya Oikyafront convener Dr Kamal Hossain on Sunday urged people to launch a united movement to ‘restore’ democracy in the country.
Banani incident outcome of irregularities: ACC chief
Dhaka, Mar 31 (UNB) – Chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Iqbal Mahmood on Sunday said the tragic incident at Banani is the outcome of irregularities and such irregularities will no longer be tolerated.