bangladesh
Dhaka again ranks worst in Air Quality Index
Dhaka, Oct 7 (UNB) - Bangladesh’s capital was ranked the worst in Air Quality Index (AQI) on Monday morning for the second consecutive day.
Woman dies of dengue in Khulna
Khulna, Oct 7 (UNB)- A woman died of mosquito-borne disease dengue at Khulna Medical College Hospital (KMCH) on Sunday night.
Father-in-law held for ‘rape attempt’ on woman
Rajshahi, Oct 6 (UNB) – Police on Sunday arrested a man for his alleged rape attempt on his daughter-in-law in Durgapur municipality area here.
Two electrocuted in Netrakona
Netrakona, Oct 6 (UNB) – Two people died of electrocution and another suffered injuries at Nowapara village in Purbadhala upazila here on Sunday.
The deceased were identified as Masud, 26, son of Abdul Hashim, and Ruma Akhter, 24, of the village.
Relatives said Masud came in contact with a live snapped wire while going to a nearby pond to get his cattle bathed.
Wrong treatment allegedly kills woman in Natore
Natore, Oct 6 (UNB) – A woman died due to alleged wrong treatment at a private hospital in Baraigram upazila here on Sunday. Responding to the allegation, the authorities sealed off the hospital and detained its owner.
Two cousins drown in Munshiganj
Munshiganj, Oct 6 (UNB) – Two cousins drowned in a pond of Kushripara village in Sreenagar upazila here on Sunday.
300 sacks of government rice seized in Habiganj
Habiganj, Oct 6 (UNB) – Local administration here on Sunday in a drive seized a total of 300 sacks of government procured ten taka rice which were illegally stored in warehouses in Lakhai upazila in the district.
Samrat hid in Jamaat leader’s house in Cumilla
Cumilla, Oct 6 (UNB) – Jubo League Dhaka South unit President Ismail Hossain Samrat has been arrested from the house of a local Jamaat-e-Islami leader at Kunja Sreepur village in Chouddagram upazila.
Samrat lands in jail
Dhaka, Oct 6 (UNB) – Expelled Jubo League Dhaka South unit President Ismail Hossain Samrat who was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment for possessing animal hide following his arrest was sent to Dhaka Central Jail in Keraniganj on Sunday evening.
Birth and death registration very necessary to reach development country status: LGRD minister
Dhaka, Oct 6 (UNB) - Local Government and Rural Development (LGRD) Minister Md Tazul Islam on Sunday said that the Birth and Death Registration (BDR) is very necessary to take a good plan that will help to reach development country's status by 2041.