Bangladesh
Two teenage boys killed in Bandarban elephant attack
Two teenage boys were killed in an attack by a wild elephant at Konapara in Alikadam upazila of Bandarban district early Sunday.
Fire at garment factory in Dhaka doused
The fire that broke out at a garment factory in city’s Kamalapur area on Sunday morning was doused.
Newly announced president of Faridpur BCL allegedly married
A married young man has been made president of the newly-announced 25-member committee of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Faridpur unit, alleged a faction of the student front.
Compliance must for leather sector development: State Minister
State Minister for Labour and Employment Begum Monnujan Sufian on Saturday said the factories have to be compliant for the development of the leather sector.
BADAS starts dissemination of diabetes journey app
The diabetes journey application and the country’s first diabetes treatment guideline were disseminated Friday among doctors.
2 killed in city accident
Two people, including a motorcyclist, were killed after as a passenger bus hit the motorcycle on Mayor Hanif Flyover at Joykali Temple on Saturday.
4 more arrested in Sirajganj councilor-elect murder case
Police have arrested four more suspects in the Sirajganj councilor-elect Tariqul Islam Khan murder case, including the brother of the main suspect who still manages to evade the law enforcers.
Value Base Academy steps towards building Digital Bangladesh
Value Base Academy has recently launched an Applied Data Science Programme to develop the technology sector.
SANEM survey: Population below poverty line doubled, extreme poor trebled in 2020
The South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) on Saturday said the percentage of the population living below the poverty line (upper poverty line) has nearly doubled from 21.6% in 2018 to 42% in 2020, while the percentage of extreme poor (lower poverty line) trebled from 9.4% in 2018 to 28.5% in 2020.
Khulna University sacks 2 teachers, suspends another
Khulna University syndicate has sacked two of its teachers and suspend another on charges including breach of discipline, ill demeanour and anti-administration activities.