Bangladesh
PM arrives in Italy
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived in Rome on Tuesday on a four-day bilateral visit to Italy to hold talks with her Italian counterpart Giuseppe Conte.
Sylhet cop who shot himself in ‘suicide attempt’ sent to Dhaka
A policeman who reportedly attempted to commit suicide by shooting himself at the compound of Biswanath Police Station on Monday has been sent to Dhaka for better treatment.
Perilous roads: 7 killed in 4 districts
Seven people, including a man and his daughter, were killed and 21 others injured in road accidents in Manikganj, Rajshahi, Bogura, Satkhira and Dhaka districts on Tuesday.
DUJ demands arrest of journo attackers
Leaders of Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ) on Tuesday demanded immediate arrest and punishment of the miscreants who attacked journalists during the Dhaka city polls on Saturday.
DU publishes list of 63 expelled students
Dhaka University (D) authorities on Tuesday published the names of 63 students who were expelled for getting enrolled at the university through fraudulent means.
BSS MD Azad gets two-year extension
The government has extended the tenure of Abul Kalam Azad as the Managing Director and Chief Editor of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) by two more years.
Bangladesh has ‘15 lakh’ cancer patients, ‘1.5 lakh’ die each year
There are around 15 lakh cancer patients in Bangladesh with 1.5 lakh of them dying each year, said an expert here on Tuesday.
Man gets 3-month jail for harassing college girl in Panchagarh
A mobile court here on Tuesday sentenced a man to three months jail for harassing a college girl in Atwari upazila.
Number of dailies in Bangladesh now 1,277: Minister
Information Minister Mohammad Hasan Mahmud told Parliament on Tuesday that the number of daily newspapers in the country is now 1,277.
38 people lose lives in LPG cylinder blasts so far: Nasrul
LPG cylinder blasts in the country has so far killed 38 people and injured 72 others, State Minister Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid told Parliament on Tuesday.