Vehicular movement on Dhaka-Kuakata highway remained suspended for an hour on Saturday as the students of Barishal University staged demonstrations blocking the highway protesting assault on one of their fellows
Railway services between Dhaka and north-western parts of Bangladesh resumed on Saturday morning, after remaining suspended for nearly 11 hours due to the derailment of a train in Gazipur on
A total of 550 people have been diagnosed with diarrhoea and other water-borne diseases in the past one week in Sylhet, compounding the woes of the district’s flood-hit people. According
Waterborne diseases are spreading, exacerbating the suffering of flood victims in Sylhet and Sunamganj districts. Inadequate relief, food shortages, a lack of safe drinking water, and power outages have all
The overall flood situation is improving in Sylhet and Sunamganj as river water has started receding in some parts of the two districts. However, the flood situation slightly deteriorated at
After a marked improvement in the past week, Dhaka’s air quality slipped back to the ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ zone on Monday. With an air quality index (AQI) at 137,
The flood-affected people of Sylhet and Sunamganj districts have been suffering immensely for acute crises of food, drinking water and fuel. Sources said the flood, which was triggered in Sylhet
A couple of hours of downpour led to waterlogging in several parts of the port city on Saturday, making the lives of the residents miserable. Busy areas of the city,
A sub-inspector (SI) of Bangladesh Police was killed in a road crash in Moulvibazar. The accident also injured eight others – including five police members and three suspects. In the
Chuadanga, May 21: Train operations between Khulna and other parts of the country resumed late on Saturday morning, five hours after services were stopped in the wake of incidents of tree